Antioch
noun
a city in southern Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
Antiochian
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a word derived from
Antioch.
Example Sentences
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Churches in the Greek and Antiochian traditions, along with the Orthodox Church in America, observed Christmas on Dec. 25.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
It founded St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church and has operated several successful businesses.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 30, 2019
In 1994, parishioners at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church in Cicero said they witnessed tears streaming from the eyes of Mary in an icon of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2016
He was a member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church in Washington and volunteered as a doctor in Fairfax County.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2016
The fundamental text of late extant Greek MSS. generally is beyond all question identical with the dominant Antiochian or Græco-Syrian Text of the second half of the fourth century.”—p.
From The Revision Revised by John William Burgon
