Acts 17

Amphipolis : a city located between Thessalonica and Philippi on the Strymon river
(40° 49´, 23° 50´)

Apollonia : a city in Macedonia 48 km. from Amphipolis and 60 from Thessalonica (YC)
(40° 35´, 23° 21´)

Areopagus : a hill of Athens west of the Acropolis where the city council used to meet before Paul's time
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

Athenian : inhabitant(s) of Athens.
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

Athens : a town which was the capital of Attica in Greece
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

Beroea : a town located in southern Macedonia
(40° 31´, 22° 12´)

Caesar : a title held by Roman emperors

Damaris : a woman in Athens, converted by Paul

Dionysius : an important man of Athens who was converted to Christianity.

Epicureans : followers of the philosophies of Epicurus

Gentile : a non-Jewish person
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Greek : the language used by the people of Greece
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Jason : a Christian man in Thessalonica to whom Paul sent greetings

Jewish : the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Jews : the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Paul : a man from Tarsus who persecuted the church but became a missionary and writer of 13 Epistles

Silas : a man who went with Peter and Paul on separate missionary journeys

Stoic : a sect of people

Thessalonica : a town of Macedonia on the Thermaic Gulf (Gulf of Salonika)
(40° 37´, 22° 55´)

Timothy : a young man of Lystra who travelled with Paul and to whom two epistles were addressed