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Χίος
Chios
G5508
N:N-F-L Greek

Chios

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Chios is a place named as a point opposite the travelers’ route in Acts 20:15.

The attested use names a place situated opposite the travelers’ route, within a sequence of sailing stops in Acts 20:15.

Senses in use

  1. Place on the travelers’ route · dominant

    In Acts 20:15, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the clause describing the travelers’ arrival opposite this place; the APB renders the itinerary, "we arrived opposite Chios."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 20:15, the APB presents the term in the travel clause "we arrived opposite Chios".

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