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| − | A [[City | + | A [[Text:EBD:City|city]] of [[Text:EBD:wikipedia:Asia Minor|Asia Minor]] on the coast of [[Mysia|Mysia]], which in early times was called Aeolis. The ship in which [[Text:EBD:Paul|Paul]] embarked at [[Text:EBD:Caesarea|Caesarea]] belonged to this city (Acts 27:2). He was conveyed in it only to [[Text:EBD:Myra|Myra]], in [[Text:EBD:Lycia|Lycia]], whence he sailed in an [[Text:EBD:Alexandria|Alexandrian]] ship to [[Text:EBD:Italy|Italy]]. It was a rare thing for a ship to sail from any port of [[Text:EBD:Palestine|Palestine]] direct for Italy. It still bears the name Adramyti, and is a place of some traffic. |
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Latest revision as of 15:30, 28 November 2008
A city of Asia Minor on the coast of Mysia, which in early times was called Aeolis. The ship in which Paul embarked at Caesarea belonged to this city (Acts 27:2). He was conveyed in it only to Myra, in Lycia, whence he sailed in an Alexandrian ship to Italy. It was a rare thing for a ship to sail from any port of Palestine direct for Italy. It still bears the name Adramyti, and is a place of some traffic.
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