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SAMOTHRACIA

"SAMOTHRACIA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "an island possessed by the Samians and Thracians".


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Samothracia an island in the AEgean Sea, off the coast of Thracia, about 32 miles distant. This Thracian Samos was passed by Paul on his voyage from Troas to Neapolis (Acts 16:11) on his first missionary journey. It is about 8 miles long and 6 miles broad. Its modern name is Samothraki. Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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LanguageDateSourceActs Chapter 16, Verse 11
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintAnacqenteV oun apo thV trwadoV euqudromhsamen eiV samoqrakhn th te epioush eiV neapolin
Latin405VulgateNavigantes autem a Troade recto cursu venimus Samothraciam et sequenti die Neapolim
Middle English1395WyclifAnd we yeden bi schip fro Troade, and camen to Samatrachia with streiyt cours; and the dai suynge to Neapolis;
Renaissance English1526TyndaleThen lowsed we forth from Troada and with a strayght course came to Samothracia and the nexte daye to Neapolim
Jacobean English1611King JamesTherefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
Victorian English1833WebsterTherefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
Basic English1964OgdenSo, from Troas we went straight by ship to Samothrace and the day after to Neapolis;

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Matched Bible Translations: SAMOTHRACIA

LanguageActs Chapter 16, Verse 11
AlbanianPrandaj, duke lundruar nga Troasi, u drejtuam për në Samotrakë, dhe të nesërmen në Neapolis,
CebuanoBusa, sakay sa sakayan gikan sa Troas, milawig kami tadlas ngadto sa Samotracia, ug sa pagkasunod nga adlaw ngadto sa Neapolis,
CroatianOtplovismo iz Troade i zaputismo se ravno u Samotraku pa sutradan u Neapol,
DanishVi sejlede da ud fra Troas og styrede lige til Samothrake og den næste Dag til Neapolis
DutchVan Troas dan afgevaren zijnde, liepen wij recht naar Samothrace, en den volgende dag naar Neapolis.
FinnishKun nyt olimme purjehtineet Trooaasta, kuljimme suoraan Samotrakeen, ja seuraavana päivänä Neapoliin,
FrenchÉtant partis de Troas, nous fîmes voile directement vers la Samothrace, et le lendemain nous débarquâmes à Néapolis.
GermanDa fuhren wir aus von Troas; und geradewegs kamen wir gen Samothrazien, des andern Tages gen Neapolis
Haitian CreoleNou pran batiman lavil Twoas, nou fè vwal tou dwat pou lil Samotras. Apre yon jou, nou rive lavil Neapolis.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariKami meninggalkan Troas dan berlayar langsung ke Samotrake, dan besoknya ke Neapolis.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaSetelah kami berlayar dari Teroas, kami tujukan haluan kami ke Samoterake; dan pada keesokan harinya ke Neapolis;
ItalianSalpati da Troade, facemmo vela verso Samotracia e il giorno dopo verso Neapoli e
LatvianNo Troadas aizbraukuði, mçs tieðâ ceïâ nonâcâm Samotrâkç un nâkoðajâ dienâ Neapolç,
MaoriHeoi, ko te rerenga atu i Toroa, ka tika tonu matou ki Hamotarakia, a ao ake te ra ki Neapori;
NorwegianVi seilte da ut fra Troas og styrte rett frem til Samotrake, og den næste dag til Neapolis,
PortugueseNavegando, pois, de Trôade, fomos em direitura a Samotrácia, e no dia seguinte a Neápolis;   
RumanianDupqce am pornit din Troa, am mers cu corabia drept la Samotracia, wi a doua zi ne-am oprit la Neapolis.
ShuarTura nuyanka kanunam enkemprar Truas péprunmaya Jíinkir Samutrásia nunkanam jeamiaji. Tura kashin tsawar nuyanka katiarar Niápuris péprunam jeamiaji.
SpanishZarpamos, pues, de Troas y fuimos con rumbo directo a Samotracia, y al día siguiente a Neápolis;
SwahiliKutoka Troa, tulisafiri kwa meli moja kwa moja mpaka Samothrake, na kesho yake tukatia nanga Neapoli.
SwedishVi lade alltså ut från Troas och foro raka vägen till Samotrace och dagen därefter till Neapolis
UmaMe'ongko' -makai ngkai Troas, mpohawi' kapal hilou hi lewuto' Samotrake, pai' kamepulo-na hilou hi ngata Neapolis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SAMOTHRACIA

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Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-h-i-m-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: charismata.

-2 letters: achromats, aromatics, chiasmata, hamartias, sarcomata, trachomas.

-3 letters: achromat, acrotism, actorish, archaism, archaist, aromatic, atamasco, chariots, charisma, citharas, hamartia, haricots, tamaraos, trachoma.

-4 letters: acrasia, acromia, amorist, amritas, amtracs, atomics, caritas, chamiso, chamois, chariot, charism, chiasma, chimars, chrisma, chrisom, chromas, cithara, haricot, isotach, maracas, marasca, marcato, mascara, mohairs, osmatic, ostraca, ostrich, sarcoma, shortia, somatic.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-h-i-m-o-r-s-t"
 

+3 letters: phantasmagoric.

 

+5 letters: dithiocarbamates, phantasmagorical.

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Alternative Orthography: SAMOTHRACIA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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