How to Pronounce Cappadocia
kap-ih-DO-shee-uh
Cappadocia is pronounced kap-ih-DO-shee-uh (ˌkæpəˈdəʊʃiə): five syllables, stress on the third. Also heard: Cap-ah-DOSH-ee-ah, KAP-uh-DOH-shee-uh.
What does Cappadocia mean?
Cappadocia means “the same as Caphtor”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Cappadocia?
The easternmost and the largest province of Asia Minor. Christianity very early penetrated into this country (1 Pet. 1:1). On the day of Pentecost there were Cappadocians at Jerusalem (Acts 2:9).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Also pronounced
Cap-ah-DOSH-ee-ah
KAP-uh-DOH-shee-uh
Found in Scripture
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