Original: Σελεύκεια

Transliteration: Seleúkeia

Phonetic: sel-yook'-i-ah

Short Definition: Seleucia

- Original: Σελεύκεια

- Transliteration: Seleukeia

- Phonetic: sel-yook'-i-ah

- Definition: Seleucia = "white light"

1. a city of Syria near the mouth of the Orontes, about 16 miles (25 km) from Antioch

- Origin: from Seleukos (Seleucus, a Syrian king)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Location

- Strong's: From Σέλευκος Seleukos (Seleucus a Syran king); Seleuceia a place in Syria: - Seleucia.