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Comprehended, in ancient usage, the modern kingdoms of Spain and Portugal, that is, the whole Spanish peninsula. In the time of Paul, it was subject to the Romans, and was frequented by many Jews. For the supposed origin of its name, see Romans 15:24,28 , Paul expresses his intention of visiting Spain; and many conjecture that he did so between his first and second imprisonments at Rome, about A. D. 64-66.
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These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Spain'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/s/spain.html. 1859.
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Spain'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/s/spain.html. 1859.
