MACEDONIA

Definition

An ancient kingdom of Europe, north of Greece, became known in the history of the Jews through Alexander the Great. Paul founded flourishing Christian churches in its principal cities of Thessalonica and Philippi.

References

Acts 16:9, Acts 16:10, Acts 16:12, Acts 18:5, Acts 19:21, Acts 19:22, Acts 19:29, Acts 20:1, Acts 20:3, Romans 15:26, 1 Corinthians 16:5, 2 Corinthians 1:16, 2 Corinthians 2:13, 2 Corinthians 7:5, 2 Corinthians 9:2, 2 Corinthians 9:4, 2 Corinthians 11:9, Philippians 4:15, 1 Thessalonians 1:7, 1 Thessalonians 1:8, 1 Timothy 1:3