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960 - Beroia

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Strong's Concordance

Original word: Βέροια
Transliteration: Beroia
Definition (short): Berea
Definition (full): Berea -- a city of Macedonia

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain origin
Definition: Berea, a city of Macedonia
NASB Translation: Berea (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Perhaps a provincial from a derivative of peran (Peroea, i.e. The region beyond the coast-line); Beroea, a place in Macedonia -- Berea.

see GREEK peran

References

Strong's 960: 2 Occurrences
KJV: And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.
NASB: The brethren immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews.
KJV: But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
NASB: But when the Jews of Thessalonica found out that the word of God had been proclaimed by Paul in Berea also, they came there as well, agitating and stirring up the crowds.