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Πτολεμαί̈ς

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.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ptolemais'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/p/ptolemais.html. 1897.

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