Beraa

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Smith's 1863

(well watered).

1. A city of Macedonia, mentioned in (Acts 17:10,13) It is now called Verria or Kara-Verria , and is situated on the eastern slope of the Olympian mountain range, and has 15,000 or 20,000 inhabitants.

2. The modern Aleppo , mentioned in 2 Macc. 13:4.

3. A place in Judea, apparently not very far from Jerusalem. 1 Macc. 9:4.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

In Scripture

Acts 17:10 Acts 17:13

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