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Cyrenian

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Κυρηναῖος, Cyrenoean, "of Cyrene," Matthew 27:32; Acts 11:20; Acts 13:1), a native of Cyrene (q.v.) or Cyrenaica, in Africa (Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26; Acts 6:9).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cyrenian'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cyrenian.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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