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Areopagus in the Bible.

Areopagus is a hill in the Bible, about 1,290 km (801 miles) north-west of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Acts 17:19.

About Areopagus.

The Areopagus or rocky hill in Athens, north-west of the Acropolis, where the Athenian supreme tribunal and court of morals was held. From some part of this hill Paul delivered the address recorded in Acts 17:22-31.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Areopagus.

The verse that names Areopagus.

Acts 1

  • Acts 17:19And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?

Questions about Areopagus.

Where is Areopagus in the Bible?

Areopagus is a hill about 1,290 km (801 miles) north-west of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Areopagus named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Areopagus in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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