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Cenchrea

Town · also Cenchreae · today Kechries

Location well established About 1310 km (810 miles) northwest of Jerusalem

Cenchrea in the Bible Dictionary · Paul's Second Journey

Named in 2 Verses

  • Acts 18:18 And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
  • Romans 16:1 I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:

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