Strong's Greek · G960

Βέροια

Béroia

Berea

Definition

Berœa, a place in Macedonia

Derivation

perhaps a provincial from a derivative of G4008 (πέραν) (Perœa, i.e. the region beyond the coast-line);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Acts 17:13

But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.

Acts 17:10

As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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