HIERAPOLIS

Meaning of HIERAPOLIS in English

(holy city), a city of Phrygia, situated above the junction of the rivers Lycus and Maeander, near Colossae and Laodicea mentioned only in (Colossians 4:13) as the seat of a church probably founded by Epaphras.

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HIERAPOLIS — Ancient city, now in Syria. Its remains lie northeast of Aleppo . As a centre of the worship of the …
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HIERAPOLIS — modern Pamukkale ancient Phrygian city in southwestern Turkey, about 6 miles (10 km) north of the ruins of Laodicea. Situated …
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HIERAPOLIS — Ancient city, now in Syria. Its remains lie northeast of Aleppo . As a centre of the worship of the …
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HIERAPOLIS — holy city
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HIERAPOLIS — Хиераполис
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ATARGATIS — Goddess of northern Syria who was worshiped at Hierapolis, northeast of Aleppo, along with her consort, Hadad. Primarily a goddess …
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LOGIA — (Greek: sayings, words, or discourses), hypothetical collection, either written or oral, of the sayings of Jesus, which might have been …
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SERGIUS AND BACCHUS, SAINTS — died c. 303, , Risafe, Syria; feast day October 7 among the earliest authenticated and most celebrated Christian martyrs, originally …
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PHILOXENUS OF MABBUG, — Syriac Akhsenaya born c. 440, , Tahal, Beth-Garma [near modern Kirkuk, Iraq] died c. 523, , Gangra, Paphlagonia [near modern …
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PAPIAS — flourished 2nd century bishop of Hierapolis, Phrygia (now in Turkey), whose work Explanation of the Sayings of the Lord, although …
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MATTHEW (THE EVANGELIST), SAINT, — flourished 1st century AD, , Palestine; Western feast day September 21, Eastern feast day November 16 also called Levi one …
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MARK (THE EVANGELIST), SAINT — flourished 1st century AD, ; b. Jerusalem? died , traditionally Alexandria, Egypt; Western feast day April 25, Eastern feast day …
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EPICTETUS — born AD 55, , probably at Hierapolis, Phrygia [now Pamukkale, Turkey] died c. 135, , Nicopolis, Epirus Greek philosopher associated …
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DENIZLI — city, southwestern Turkey. It lies near a tributary of the Menderes River. Set among the gardens at the foot of …
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ATARGATIS — great goddess of northern Syria; her chief sanctuary was at Hierapolis (modern Manbij), northeast of Aleppo, where she was worshiped …
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APOLOGIST — any of the Christian writers, primarily in the 2nd century, who attempted to provide a defense of Christianity and criticisms …
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ATARGATIS — Goddess of northern Syria who was worshiped at Hierapolis, northeast of Aleppo, along with her consort, Hadad. Primarily a goddess …
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SYRIA — is the term used throughout our version for the Hebrew Aram, as well as for the Greek Zupia . Most …
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PHILIP THE EVANGELIST — is first mentioned in the account of the dispute between the Hebrew and Hellenistic disciples in Acts 6. He is …
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PHILIP — (lover of horses) the apostle was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter, (John 1:44) and apparently was among …
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LAODICEA — (justice of the people), a town in the Roman province of Asia situated in the valley of the Maeander, on …
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COLOSSE — more properly Colos'sae, was a city of Phrygia in Asia Minor, in the upper part of the basin of the …
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CARCHEMISH — (fortress of Chemosh) occupied nearly the site of the later Mabug or Hierapolis. It seems to have commanded the ordinary …
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ХИЕРАПОЛИС — Hierapolis
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