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Acts 27:1--28:31

Adramyttium : a town and seaport of Mysia in Asia Minor
(39° 34´, 26° 56´)

Adria : a region of the sea on the east side of Italy and Sicily

Alexandria : an inhabitant of Alexandria
(31° 13´, 29° 57´)

Appius, Forum of : a town 65 kilometers south of Rome on the Appian Way
(41° 28´, 12° 59´)

Aristarchus : a man who accompanied Paul on his third missionary journey

Asia : A Roman province on the west side of Asia Minor.
(39° 13´, 32° 43´)

Augustan cohort : an army unit belonging to Emperor Augustus

Augustan Cohort : an army unit belonging to Emperor Augustus

Caesar : a title held by Roman emperors

Cauda : an island in the Mediterranean sea southwest of Crete
(34° 50´, 24° 5´)

Cilicia : a region of SE Asia Minor
(36° 55´, 34° 53´)

Cnidus : a town located on the southwest coast of Asia Minor
(36° 41´, 27° 22´)

Crete : a tribe of Philistines in southern Canaan (YC),officers who formed part of David's guard
(35° 10´, 25° 0´)

Cyprus : an island country located off the east coast of Cilicia in the Mediterranean,the island of Cyprus
(35° 1´, 33° 12´); (35° 1´, 33° 12´)

Fair Havens : an open bay on the southern coast of Crete.
(34° 55´, 24° 43´)

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

Isaiah : a son of Amoz; a prophet active in Judah from about 740 to 701 B.C.,son of Amoz; a major prophet in the time of Hezekiah

Israel : a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

Italy : a country west of Greece, whose capital is Rome
(41° 54´, 12° 29´)

Jerusalem : the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´); (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´)

Julius : a Roman officer who was assigned to escort Paul to Rome

Lasea : a town on the south coast of Crete
(34° 56´, 24° 48´)

Lycia : a district on the south coast of Asia Minor.
(36° 16´, 29° 19´)

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

Malta : an island 50 miles southwest of Sicily
(35° 51´, 14° 31´)

Moses : a son of Amram; the Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them The Law of Moses,a Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them the law

Myra : a city on the River Andracus, on the coast of Lysia, about 300 km SE of Ephesus
(36° 13´, 30° 0´)

Pamphylia : a south coastal province of Asia Minor in what is now southern Turkey
(37° 0´, 30° 54´)

Phoenix : a town on the southeast coast of Crete
(35° 11´, 24° 4´)

Publius : a man who was the highest official on Malta when Paul visited there

Puteoli : a town on the SW coast of Italy, in the northern part of the Bay of Naples
(40° 50´, 14° 16´)

Rhegium : a town on the southwestern tip of Italy
(38° 6´, 15° 38´)

Roman : any person or thing associated with Rome, particularly a person who was a citizen of Rome.
(41° 54´, 12° 29´)

Rome : the capital city of Italy
(41° 54´, 12° 29´)

Salmone : a place on the east coast of Crete
(35° 12´, 26° 16´)

Sidon : residents of the town of Sidon
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Syracuse : a town on the east coast of the island of Sicily
(37° 4´, 15° 17´)

Syrtis : a place in the sea west of Cyrene on the north African coast full of shoals of quicksand
(31° 45´, 18° 30´)

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

Three Taverns : a town which was apparently often used by travellers as a rest stop on the Appian Way
(41° 35´, 12° 49´)

Twin Brothers : the two "sons of Zeus", pagan gods said to be the guardian deities of sailors (NIV note).



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