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Seleucia

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary

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a city of Syria, situated upon the Mediterranean, near the place where the Orontes discharges itself into the sea. St. Paul and Barnabas were at this place when they embarked for Cyprus, Acts 13:4 . The same city is mentioned in 1Ma_11:8 .

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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Seleucia'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​s/seleucia.html. 1831-2.
 
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