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Ptolemais

Place
Names
  • en Ptolemais
  • bg Птолемаида
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Acre
Certainty: Probable
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Mentioned in (1)
Acts 21:7

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Ptolemais Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

A maritime city of Galilee (Acts 21:7). It was originally called “Accho” (q.v.), and received the name Ptolemais from Ptolemy Soter when he was in possession of Coele-Syria.

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, abc2af0) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, ptolemais_959) · Wikidata (CC0 1.0, Q11836530)

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