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Beroea

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Beroea (bērē`ə), the same as Berea Berea or Beroea .

1 Town near Jerusalem, mentioned in First Maccabees. It is probably identical with Beeroth (1.)

2 See Véroia, Macedonia.

3 See Aleppo, Syria.
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When Paul left Beroea and went on to Athens, Silas and Timothy stayed behind.
There are other persons of means who function as patrons, hosts, or positive examples including the Ethiopian eunuch (Acts 8:26), Judas (9:11), Simon (10:6), Proconsular governor Sergius Paulus (13:4-12), Lydia (16:15), influential Greek men and women from Beroea (17:12), Dionysius, a member of the court of the Areopagus (17:34), Aquila and Priscilla (18:1-4), Crispus, a synagogue leader (18:8), Philip (21:7-14), and Mnason (21:16).
Imagine Peter traveling from Joppa to Caesarea (Acts 10-11) or Paul entering the synagogues in Thessalonica or Beroea (Acts 17).
 
 
 
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