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  2. List of biblical place names in North America - Wikipedia

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    Ephesus (Greek: Ἔφεσος Ephesos) was a Greek city on the west coast of Anatolia. Paul of Tarsus lived there for several years, and also wrote an Epistle to the Ephesians. One of the Seven churches of Asia to whom the first part of the Book of Revelation is addressed (Revelation 2:1–7). The author praises the Ephesians for their ...

  3. List of modern names for biblical place names - Wikipedia

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    While a number of biblical place names like Jerusalem, Athens, Damascus, Alexandria, Babylon and Rome have been used for centuries, some have changed over the years. Many place names in the Land of Israel, Holy Land and Palestine are Arabised forms of ancient Hebrew and Canaanite place-names used during biblical times [1][2][3] or later Aramaic ...

  4. List of biblical places - Wikipedia

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    Antioch – In Asia Minor. Arabia – (in biblical times and until the 7th century AD Arabia was confined to the Arabian Peninsula) Aram / Aramea – (Modern Syria) Arbela (Erbil/Irbil) – Assyrian city. Archevite. Armenia – Indo-European kingdom of eastern Asia Minor and southern Caucasus. Arrapkha – Assyrian city, modern Kirkuk.

  5. Bible Belt - Wikipedia

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    His eastern Bible Belt was focused on a core that included the major population centers of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. [10] Bible-minded cities map. A study was commissioned by the American Bible Society to survey the importance of the Bible in the metropolitan areas of the United States. The report was based on 42,855 interviews conducted ...

  6. Cities in the Book of Joshua - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Joshua lists almost 400 ancient Levantine city names (including alternative names and derivatives in the form of words describing citizens of a town) which refer to over 300 distinct locations in Israel, the West Bank, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. Each of those cities, with minor exceptions (e.g. Hamath, Gubla) is placed in one of the ...

  7. List of nations mentioned in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    A list of nations mentioned in the Bible. A. Ammonites (Genesis 19) ... Italy (Italy generally [25] and the cities of Syracuse [26] and Rome specifically [27])

  8. List of biblical names - Wikipedia

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    The team discovered that within the King James Version Bible, a total of 3,418 distinct names were identified. Among these, 1,940 names pertain to individuals, 1,072 names refer to places, 317 names denote collective entities or nations, and 66 names are allocated to miscellaneous items such as months, rivers, or pagan deities.

  9. Category:Biblical cities - Wikipedia

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    Hebrew Bible cities‎ (15 C, 195 P) N. New Testament cities‎ (6 C, 59 P) Pages in category "Biblical cities" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 ...