10 |_Not |-- |_See_ Conder’s | | identified_ | | _Handbook_, 322. | | | | =DALMATIA= |2 Tim. iv. | | |A district in | 10; 2 Wars | | | Illyricum, east of the | xvi. 4 | | | Adriatic Sea. (Grove’s | | | | _B. I._) | | | | =DAMASCUS= |Acts ix. |_Dimeshk esh | 4 |The ancient city now | 2-27; xxii. | Sham_ | | called Dimeshk esh | 5-11; xxvi. | | | Sham. One of the | 12, 20; 2 | | | cities included in the | Cor. xi. 32; | | | Decapolis. See _O. T. | Gal. i. 17; | | | S._ | Jos. Life, | | | | 6, etc., etc.| | | | | | | =DECAPOLIS= |Matt. iv. 25; | | 7 |The name applied to a | Mark v. 20; | | | confederation of ten | vii. 31; | | | cities which lay to | Jos. Life, | | | the south-east of the | 65, 74; 3 | | | Sea of Galilee, viz., | Wars ix. 7 | | | Scythopolis, Hippos, | | | | Gadara, Philadelphia, | | | | Pella, Gerasa, Dion, | | | | Canatha, Damascus, | | | | Raphana. All except | | | | the first are on the | | | | east of the Jordan. | | | | (Conder’s _Handbook_, | | | | 36; _Primer_, 146.) | | | | =DERBE= |Acts xiv. 6, |_Ambarrarasi_ |-- |Ambarrarasi, west of | 20; xvi. 1; | | | Eregli, in Asia Minor. | xx. 4 | | | | | | | =EMMAUS= |Luke xxiv. 13 |_Kh. el |-- |The village of Emmaus | | Khamaseh_ | | (Luke xxiv. 13) | | (?)* | | was, according to | |_Kulonieh_ (?)| | A.V., 60 furlongs | |_el Kubeibeh_ | | from Jerusalem, and | | (?) | | according to the | |_Urtas_ (?) | | Sinaitic 160. _Kh. | | | | el Khamaseh_, 8