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  • Achaia in Biblical Context (Region in Greece)

    1. Introduction Achaia, a Roman province located in the southern part of modern-day Greece, features prominently in the New Testament.…

  • Arabia in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Arabia, though often generalised in modern usage, referred in biblical times to a vast and diverse desert region…

  • Aram in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Aram, a prominent geographical and ethnic entity in the biblical world, corresponds roughly to modern-day Syria and parts…

  • Canaan in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Canaan is one of the most pivotal regions in the biblical narrative, functioning as both a historical land…

  • Cilicia in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Cilicia was an ancient region located in the southeastern corner of Asia Minor (modern-day southern Turkey), bordered by…

  • Elam in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Elam was one of the earliest and most enduring civilisations of the ancient Near East, located in the…

  • Gog and Magog in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Gog and Magog appear in biblical prophecy as figures and nations representing eschatological enemies of God’s people. Their…

  • Havilah in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Havilah is a mysterious and multi-referenced region in the Bible, mentioned in contexts ranging from Edenic geography to…

  • Illyricum in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Illyricum, though only mentioned briefly in the New Testament, holds significant importance in the context of Paul’s missionary…

  • Magog in Biblical Context

    1. Introduction Magog is one of the most enigmatic and symbolically charged names in the Bible, appearing in both genealogical…