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Mysia

Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term

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GREEK · G4010

Πέργαμος

Pergamos — Pergamum

Πέργαμος, -ου, ἡ (so Xen., Paus., al., but -ον, τό in Strabo, Polyb., and most writers, also in Inscr.; in NT the termination is uncertain) Pergamum, a city of Mysia: Rev.1:11 2:12.† (AS)

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GREEK · G98

Ἀδραμυττηνός

Adramuttēnos — Adramyttium

Ἁδραμυντηνός (T, Rec. Ἀδραμυττηνός), -ή,-όν, of Adramyttium, a seaport of Mysia: Act.27:2.† (AS)

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Historical dictionary entry

A province in the north-west of Asia Minor. On his first voyage to Europe (Acts 16:7, 8) Paul passed through this province and embarked at its chief port Troas.

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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