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Amphipolis

City / town · Modern: Amfipoli, Greece · Macedonia

A city of Macedonia on the river Strymon, standing on the Via Egnatia, the great Roman road across the province. Paul and Silas passed through it on the way from Philippi to Thessalonica during the second missionary journey (Acts 17:1).

Where in scripture

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

Acts 17:1 — cited in the description of Amphipolis

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

Acts 17:1