Laodicean
ΛαοδικεύςStrong’s G2994Laodikeus
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Laodikeus is the Greek word usually translated “laodiceans”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.”
Meaning
Usually translated “laodiceans”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- of laodiceans 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Colossians 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
Λαοδικεύς Laodikeus · Laodicean
Λαοδικεύς, -έως, ὁ a Laodicean: Col.4:16.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “laodicean” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
LAODICE'AN, adjective
Like the christians of Laodicea: lukewarm in religion.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.