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Gortyna

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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gor - tı̄´na ( Γορτύναι , Gortúnai ): A city in Crete, next in importance to Gnossus. It is mentioned in 1 Maccabees 15:23 . See CRETE .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Gortyna'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​g/gortyna.html. 1915.
 
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