Bible Dictionaries
Italy
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Acts 18:2; 27:1,6; Hebrews 13:24 ), like most geographical names, was differently used at different periods of history. As the power of Rome advanced, nations were successively conquered and added to it till it came to designate the whole country to the south of the Alps. There was constant intercourse between Palestine and Italy in the time of the Romans. Copyright Statement
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 'Italy'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/i/italy.html. 1897.