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.
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Glossary
- Corinth Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Corinth.
- Priscilla Person
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The wife of Aquila ( Acts 18:2 ), who is never mentioned without her. Her name sometimes takes the precedence of his ( Rom. 16:3 ; 2 Tim. 4:19 ). She took part with Aquila (q. v. ) in insturcting Apollos ( Acts 18:26 ).
- Cenchreae Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Kechries.
- Syria Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Damascus.