Bible Dictionaries
Spain
Holman Bible Dictionary
The country still known by that name in the southwest corner of Europe. It was opened to the Romans just before 200 B.C. Paul wanted to go to Spain (Romans 15:24 ,Romans 15:24,15:28 ). According to Clement (about A.D. 95-96) and the Muratorian Fragment (about A.D. 195-196), he did just that. See Tarshish .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Spain'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/s/spain.html. 1991.