NET

12 and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of that district of Macedonia, a Roman colony. We stayed in this city for some days.

Darby

12 and thence to Philippi, which is [the] first city of that part of Macedonia, a colony^D7854. And we were staying in that city certain days.

Darby Bible Notes

colony - Where the citizens had equal rights with those at the capital – Rome.

KJV

12 And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief^K6774city of that part of Macedonia, [and] a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.

KJV Bible Notes

the chief: Or, the first.

Strong's

12 And ^G5037 from thence^G1564 to^G1519 Philippi^G5375, which^G3748 is^G2076 the chief^G4413 city^G4172 of that part^G3310 of Macedonia^G3109, and a colony^G2862: and^G1161 we were^G2258 in^G1722 that^G5026 city^G4172 abiding^G1304 certain^G5100 days^G2250.