Amphipolis
: a city located between Thessalonica and Philippi on the Strymon river
Apollonia
: a city in Macedonia 48 km. from Amphipolis and 60 from Thessalonica (YC)
Greek
: the language used by the people of Greece
Jason
: a Christian man in Thessalonica to whom Paul sent greetings
Jews
: the people descended from Israel
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
Thessalonica
: a town of Macedonia on the Thermaic Gulf (Gulf of Salonika)