On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Laodicea. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Laodicea meaning
- Various former cities in West Asia, including
- Former name of Nahavand: a city in Iran.
Using Laodicea
- The main meaning on this page is: Various former cities in West Asia, including | Former name of Nahavand: a city in Iran. | Various former cities in West Asia, including
- In the example corpus, laodicea often appears in combinations such as: of laodicea.
Context around Laodicea
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Laodicea
- In this selection, "laodicea" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lukewarm, theodoritos and died stand out and add context to how "laodicea" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include apollinaris of laodicea apollinaris of and apollinaris of laodicea died 390. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "laodicea" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with laodicea
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Coins from Alexandria, Ostia, and Laodicea in Syria also exist. (10 words)
Are we guilty of being like the members of Laodicea … lukewarm? (11 words)
The Cohortatio ad Graecos has been attributed to Apollinaris of Laodicea, Apollinaris of Hierapolis, as well as others. (18 words)
Apollinarism or Apollinarianism was a view proposed by Apollinaris of Laodicea (died 390) that Jesus could not have had a human mind; rather, Jesus had a human body and lower soul (the seat of the emotions) but a divine mind. (40 words)
In October 2023, the Metropolitan of Laodicea, Theodoritos, as the representative of the Ecumenical Patriarch in Athens, handed over to the Metropolitan of Drama three stolen manuscripts of the holy monastery of Eikosifoinissa dating to the 16th century. (38 words)
Eusebius reports that Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria, proposed an 8-year Easter cycle, and quotes a letter from Anatolius, Bishop of Laodicea, that refers to a 19-year cycle. (29 words)
Are we guilty of being like the members of Laodicea … lukewarm? (11 words)
Example sentences (7)
Are we guilty of being like the members of Laodicea … lukewarm?
In October 2023, the Metropolitan of Laodicea, Theodoritos, as the representative of the Ecumenical Patriarch in Athens, handed over to the Metropolitan of Drama three stolen manuscripts of the holy monastery of Eikosifoinissa dating to the 16th century.
Apollinarism or Apollinarianism was a view proposed by Apollinaris of Laodicea (died 390) that Jesus could not have had a human mind; rather, Jesus had a human body and lower soul (the seat of the emotions) but a divine mind.
Coins from Alexandria, Ostia, and Laodicea in Syria also exist.
Eusebius reports that Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria, proposed an 8-year Easter cycle, and quotes a letter from Anatolius, Bishop of Laodicea, that refers to a 19-year cycle.
The Cohortatio ad Graecos has been attributed to Apollinaris of Laodicea, Apollinaris of Hierapolis, as well as others.
The Council of Laodicea (363-364), for example, mandated only that Sabbath Eucharists must be observed in the same manner as those on the first day.
Common combinations with laodicea
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of laodicea 6×