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Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

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Peter, Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. N-NMS H4074 Πέτρος petros
an apostle A messenger, envoy, delegate, one commissioned by another to represent him in some way, especially a man sent out by Jesus Christ Himself to preach the Gospel; an apostle. N-NMS H652 ἀπόστολος apostolos
of Jesus Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus. N-GMS H2424 Ἰησοῦ iēsou
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Christ, Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. N-GMS H5547 Χριστοῦ christou
sojourners Residing in a strange country; a stranger, sojourner. Adj-DMP H3927 παρεπιδήμοις parepidēmois
of [the] dispersion Literal: scattering abroad of seed by the sower, hence: dispersion, used especially of the Jews who had migrated and were scattered over the ancient world. N-GFS H1290 διασπορᾶς diasporas
of Pontus, Pontus, a Roman province in the north of Asia Minor, bordering on the Black Sea, governed along with Bithynia. N-GMS H4195 Πόντου pontou
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Galatia, Galatia, a large Roman province in central Asia Minor, comprising the districts of Paphlagonia, Pontus Galaticus, Galatia (in the narrower sense, which some still think is intended in the NT), Phrygia Galatica, Lycaonia Galatica, Pisidia and Isaurica. N-GFS H1053 Γαλατίας galatias
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Cappadocia, Cappadocia, a large Roman province in the central eastern part of Asia Minor. N-GFS H2587 Καππαδοκίας kappadokias
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Asia, The Roman province of Asia, roughly the western third of Asia Minor. N-GFS H773 Ἀσίας asias
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Bithynia, Bithynia, a Roman province, north-west of Asia Minor and south-west of the Black Sea. N-GFS H978 Βιθυνίας bithunias
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To [the] elect Chosen out, elect, choice, select, sometimes as of those chosen out by God for the rendering of special service to Him (of the Hebrew race, particular Hebrews, the Messiah, and the Christians). Adj-DMP H1588 ἐκλεκτοῖς eklektois

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Asia

ASIAa'-shi-a (Asia): A Roman province embracing the greater part of western Asia Minor, including the older countries of Mysia, Lydia, Caria, and a part of Phrygia, also several of the independent coast cities, the Troad, and apparently the islands of Lesbos, Samos, Patmos, Cos and others near the Asia Minor coast (Acts 16:6; Acts 19:10, 27). It is exceeding... View Details

Bithynia

BITHYNIAbi-thin'-i-a (Bithunia): A coast province in northwestern Asia Minor on the Propontis and the Euxine. Its narrowest compass included the districts on both sides of the Sangarius, its one large river, but in prosperous times its boundaries reached from the Rhyndacus on the west to and beyond the Parthenius on the east. The Mysian Olympus rose in grand... View Details

Cappadocia

CAPPADOCIAkap-a-do'-shi-a (he Kappadokia): An extensive province in eastern Asia Minor, bounded by the Taurus mountains on the South, the Anti-Taurus and the Euphrates on the East, and, less definitely, by Pontus and Galatia on the North and West. Highest mountain, Argaeus, over 13,000 ft. above sea-level; chief rivers, the Pyramus now Jihan, Sarus now Sihon... View Details

Galatia

GALATIAga-la'-shi-a, ga-la'-sha (Galatia):I. INTRODUCTORY1. Two Senses of Name(1) Geographical(2) Political2. Questions to Be AnsweredII. ORIGIN OF NAME1. The Gaulish Kingdom2. Transference to Rome3. The Roman ProvinceIII. THE NARRATIVE OF LUKE1. Stages of Evangelization of Province2. The Churches MentionedIV. PAUL'S USE OF "GALATIANS"I. Introductory.1. Two... View Details

Pontus

PONTUSpon'-tus (Pontos): Was an important province in the northeastern part of Asia Minor, lying along the south shore of the Black Sea. The name was geographical, not ethnical, in origin, and was first used to designate that part of Cappadocia which bordered on the "Pontus," as the Euxine was often termed. Pontus proper extended from the Halys River on the... View Details

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Jesus

Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

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Berean Bible Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
King James Bible Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To to the elect sojourners of the dispersion of strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
Hebrew Greek English Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect sojourners of the dispersion of those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,Bithynia, who are chosen
New American Standard Bible 1995 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect sojourners of the dispersion of those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,Bithynia, who are chosen