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Chios

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Chi'os. (snowy). An island of the Aegean Sea, 12 miles from Smyrna. It is separated from the mainland by a strait of only 5 miles. Its length is about 12 miles, and in breadth, it varies from 8 to 18. Paul passed it on his return voyage, from Troas to Caesarea. Acts 20:15. It is now called Scio.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Chios'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​c/chios.html. 1901.
 
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