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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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Beroea A Macedonian city on the Egnatian Way which Paul and Silas visited, there enjoying a favourable reception (Acts 17: 10–15).

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Beroea , the same as Berea 1.

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