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Greece
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Moses makes mention of Greece under the name of Javan ( Genesis 10:2-5 ); and this name does not again occur in the Old Testament till the time of (Joel 3:6 ). Then the Greeks and Hebrews first came into contact in the Tyrian slave-market. Prophetic notice is taken of Greece in Daniel 8:21 .
The cities of Greece were the special scenes of the labours of the apostle Paul.
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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Greece'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/g/greece.html. 1897.
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Greece'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/g/greece.html. 1897.
