Strongs Number: G1058
- Greek Word
- Γαλλίων
- Transliteration
- Galliōn
- Phonetic
- gal-lee'-own
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
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Gallion (that is Gallio) a Roman officer
- Thayers Definition
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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.
- Origin
- Of Latin origin
- Bible Usage
- Gallio