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Strong's #3496 - Νεάπολις
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Neapolis = "new city"
- a maritime city of Macedonia, on the gulf of Syrymon, having a port and colonised by Chalcidians
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Νεάπολις [ᾱ], εως, ἡ,
new city, pr. n. of several cities, Neapolis: at first in two words, Νέα πόλις, gen. Νέης πόλιος Hdt. 2.91, cf. Th. 7.50; later in one, Νεάπολις, gen. Νεαπόλεως Str. 2.5.40, dat. Νεαπόλει Id. 1.2.13: hence Νεοπολίτης [ῑ], ου, ὁ, IG 12.191.31, al., later Νεᾱπολίτης Tab.Heracl. 1.187, Lyc. 736, Plb. 1.20.14, etc., cf. Pl. ap. Poll. 9.26.
Νεάπολις, Νεαπολισεως, ἡ, Neapoils,. a maritime city of Macedonia, on the gulf of Strymon, having a port (cf. Lewin, St. Paul, 1:203 n.) and colonized by Chalcidians (see B. D., under the word
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Νεάπολις , -εως , ἡ ,
Rec. for Νέα Πόλις (WH), the more freq. form (LS, s.v.),
Neapolis, a maritime city of Macedonia: Acts 16:11.†
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For this verb, as in Acts 10:9, see the prescription in the magic P Lond 121.181 (iii/A.D.) (=I. p. 90) ὁδοιποροῦντα μὴ διψᾶν ᾠὸν οἰνον (l. οἴνῳ) ἀνοκόψας (l. ἀνακόψας) ῥόφα, ";that you may not be thirsty when on a journey, beat up an egg in wine and gulp it down"; : the editor compares Mr. Gladstone’s similar prescription for support during a long speech. The medical usage is illustrated by Hobart p. 216 f. For the verb cf. also Syll 652 (= .3 885).28 (c. A.D. 220) τὴν τοσαύτην ὁδοι [π ]ορῆσαι [ὁδόν, and for the compound συνοδοιπορέω, cf. P Giss I. 27.4 (ii/A.D.) (= Chrest. I. p. 29) μετ ̣έλαβον πα [ρ ]ά τινων ἀπὸ Ἰβιῶνος σήμερον ἐλθόντω [ν ] συνοδοιπ ̣ορηκένα [ι ] τιν ̣[ὶ ] παιδαρι ̣ῳ τοῦ κυρίου Ἀπολλωνίου ἀπὸ Μέμφεως [ἐ ]ρχομένῳ. The first part of the compound ὁδοιπορέω is the locative ὁδοι – (Boisacq, p. 685).
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