Gallion

gal-lee'-own
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Gallion Definition

Gallio = "One who lives on milk"
  1. Junius Annaeus Gallio, the Roman proconsul of Achaia when Paul was at Corinth, 53 A.D., under the emperor Claudius. Acts 18:12. He was brother to Jucius Annaeus Seneca, the philosopher. Jerome in the Chronicle of Eusebius says that he committed suicide in 65 A.D. Winer thinks he was put to death by Nero.
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
Gallivwn
Origin
of Latin origin
Strong's Number
1058
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Gallio
3
Total
3

KJV Verse Count

Total
3

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Gallion". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .