Definition of Decapolis. Meaning of Decapolis. Synonyms of Decapolis

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Decapolis. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Decapolis and, of course, Decapolis synonyms and on the right images related to the word Decapolis.

Definition of Decapolis

No result for Decapolis. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Decapolis from wikipedia

- Greco-Roman cities counted as part of the Decapolis. Except for Scythopolis, Damascus and Canatha, the Decapolis cities were by and large founded during...
- Look up Decapolis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decapolis was a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in Syria and Judea...
- Abila, distinguished as Abila in the Decapolis (‹See Tfd›Gr****: Ἄβιλα Δεκαπόλεως, Abila Dekapoleos), and also known for a time as Seleucia (‹See Tfd›Gr****:...
- Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis is one of the miracles of Jesus recorded in chapter 7 of the Gospel of Mark. Its narration offers many parallels with...
- The Isaurian Decapolis was a group of ten cities (Gr****: Δεκάπολις) in ancient and medieval Isauria. According to the De Thematibus of the 10th-century...
- (2 Samuel 17–19). The Decapolis is named from its ten cities enumerated by Pliny the Elder (23–79). What Pliny calls Decapolis, Ptolemy (c. 100–c. 170)...
- in the Decapolis to a Declining Town", Qadmoniot 151, Jerusalem 2016, p. 2-17 (Hebrew). Eisenberg, Michael (editor). Hippos of the Decapolis and its...
- like-minded towns in the region a political and cultural league known as the "Decapolis",[dubious – discuss] an alliance that grew in stature and economic importance...
- travel with Jesus, but he is refused and instructed to remain in the Decapolis region, to tell of "the great things the Lord has done ... and [how He]...
- Gadara was rebuilt and became a member of the semi-autonomous Roman Decapolis. 33 years later Augustus attached it to the Jewish kingdom of his ally...