1 Thessalonians 1:1--3:13

Achaia : a Roman province located in Greece along the south coast of the Gulf of Corinth
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

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

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

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

Judea : a region that roughly corresponded to the earlier kingdom of Judah
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Macedonia : a Roman province north of Greece which included 10 Roman colonies (IBD),citizens of the province of Macedonia
(40° 37´, 22° 55´)

Philippi : a town 40 km north of the Sea of Galilee, frequently called Caesarea Philippi,a town in Macedonia 350 km north of Athens
(32° 29´, 34° 53´); (33° 14´, 35° 41´); (41° 0´, 24° 17´)

Satan : a person, male (evil angelic),an angel that has rebelled against God

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

Silvanus : a man who was a leader in the Jerusalem church chosen to accompany Paul

Thessalonian : inhabitant(s) of Thessalonica
(40° 37´, 22° 55´)

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