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Three Taverns

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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A village or Station where the brethren met Paul on his way to Rome (Acts 28:15); so-called from there having been originally there three taverns; 33 miles from Rome according to the Antonine Itinerary. Near the present Cisterna. It must have cheered Paul to greet Christians who had come so far to meet him.

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Three Taverns'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​t/three-taverns.html. 1949.
 
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