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Acts 2:10

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2:10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene, 1  and visitors from Rome, 2 

Acts 14:24-25

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14:24 Then they passed through 3  Pisidia and came into Pamphylia, 4  14:25 and when they had spoken the word 5  in Perga, 6  they went down to Attalia. 7 

Acts 27:5

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27:5 After we had sailed across the open sea 8  off Cilicia and Pamphylia, 9  we put in 10  at Myra 11  in Lycia. 12 
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[2:10]  1 tn According to BDAG 595 s.v. Λιβύη, the western part of Libya, Libya Cyrenaica, is referred to here (see also Josephus, Ant. 16.6.1 [16.160] for a similar phrase).

[2:10]  2 map For location see JP4 A1.

[14:24]  3 tn Grk “Then passing through Pisidia they came.” The participle διελθόντες (dielqonte") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

[14:24]  4 sn Pamphylia was a province along the southern coast of Asia Minor.

[14:25]  5 tn Or “message.”

[14:25]  6 sn Perga was a city in Pamphylia near the southern coast of Asia Minor.

[14:25]  7 sn Attalia was a seaport in the province of Pamphylia on the southern coast of Asia Minor, about 12 mi (20 km) southwest of Perga.

[27:5]  8 tn Grk “the depths,” the deep area of a sea far enough from land that it is not protected by the coast (L&N 1.73).

[27:5]  9 sn Pamphylia was a province in the southern part of Asia Minor; it was west of Cilicia (see BDAG 753 s.v. Παμφυλία).

[27:5]  10 tn BDAG 531 s.v. κατέρχομαι 2 states, “Of ships and those who sail in them, who ‘come down’ fr. the ‘high seas’: arrive, put in…ἔις τι at someth. a harbor 18:22; 21:3; 27:5.”

[27:5]  11 sn Myra was a city on the southern coast of Lycia in Asia Minor. This journey from Sidon (v. 3) was 440 mi (700 km) and took about 15 days.

[27:5]  12 sn Lycia was the name of a peninsula on the southern coast of Asia Minor between Caria and Pamphylia.



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