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Βέροια

Beroia

Proper locative noun · Perhaps a provincial from a derivative of πέραν (G4008) [Peroea, i.e. the region beyond the coast-line]

Perhaps a provincial from a derivative of G4008 (Perœa, i.e. the region beyond the coast-line); Berœa, a place in Macedonia:—Berea.

Outline

  1. Berea = "well watered"
    1. a city in Macedonia, near Pella, at the foot of Mount Bermius

Usages

Acts 17:10

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.

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Acts 17:13

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.

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