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G1179
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Dekapóleōs
Δεκαπόλεως
the ten-city region; the decapolis, a district in syria
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2
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Old Testament
3
New Testament
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3
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Detailed Definition
1
a track of land so called from the ten cities that were in it
2
according to pliny, these cities were: damascus, opoton, philadelphia, raphana, scythopolis, gadara, hippondion, pella, galasa, and canatha (gill)
Etymology & Derivation
from g1176 and g4172
See Also
G1176
G4172