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Cenchrea

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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A port of Corinth, now called Kikries, whence Paul sailed for Ephesus, Acts 18:18 . It was a place of some commercial note, and the seat of an early church, Romans 16:1 . It was situated on the eastern side of the isthmus, eight or nine miles east of the city. The other port, on the western side of the isthmus, was Lechaeum.

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Cenchrea'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​c/cenchrea.html. 1859.
 
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