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Amphipolis

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Amphip'olis. (a city surrounded by the sea). A city of Macedonia, through which Paul and Silas passed on their way from Philippi to Thessalonica. Acts 17:1. It was distant 33 Roman miles from Philippi, to the southwest, and about three miles from the sea. Its site is now occupied by a village called Neokhorio; in Turkish, Jeni-Keni, or "New Town".

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Amphipolis'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​a/amphipolis.html. 1901.
 
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