Σελεύκεια
From LSJ
τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
Séleucie, n. de diverses ville d’Asie, particul. ville près du Tigre.
Étymologie: Σέλευκος.
English (Strong)
from Seleukos (Seleucus, a Syrian king); Seleuceia, a place in Syria: Seleucia.
English (Thayer)
(T WH Σελευκια (see Iota)), Σελευκείας, ἡ, Seleucia, a city of Syria on the Mediterranean, about 5 miles (40 stadia, Strabo 16, p. 750) north of the mouth of the river Orontes, about 15 miles (120 stadia) distant from Antioch, and opposite Cyprus: 1 Maccabees 11:8). (Lewin, St. Paul, 1:116 ff; Conyb. and Howson, op. cit., 1:136f.)
