Word info

Antiochene

Speech parts

1. Antiochene - Noun

2. Antiochene - Adjective

3. Antiochene - Proper noun

Meaning

Antiochene (comparative more Antiochene, superlative most Antiochene)

Synonym of Antiochian (of or pertaining to ancient Antioch)

Antiochene (plural Antiochenes)

Synonym of Antiochian

Antiochene

(historical) The territory around ancient Antioch.


Antiochene (comparative more Antiochene, superlative most Antiochene)

Synonym of Antiochian (of or pertaining to ancient Antioch)


Antiochene (plural Antiochenes)

Synonym of Antiochian


Antiochene

(historical) The territory around ancient Antioch.

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Phrases with the word

Examples

But in spite of all the efforts of the Antiochene party, the representatives of the envoys whom the council was eventually allowed to send, with the legate Philip, to the Court, persuaded the emperor to accept Cyril's council as the true one. Source: Internet

Before he became emperor, Septimius Severus may have attended the Antiochene Olympic Games, which had been revived by the emperor Commodus and included traditional Greek female athletics. Source: Internet

McGuckin ascribes Nestorius' importance to his being the representative of the Antiochene tradition and characterizes him as a "consistent, if none too clear, exponent of the longstanding Antiochene dogmatic tradition." Source: Internet

Eusebius, writing the first “church history” in about 320 writes “Luke, an Antiochene by birth and a physician by profession, was long a companion of Paul and was closely associated with the other apostles. Source: Internet

However, Zangi did not attack Antioch itself and was content with capturing all of Antiochene territory that lay east of the Orontes. Source: Internet

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