=SYCHEM= (R.V. |Acts vii. 16. |_Nâblus_ |10 |The Greek form of =SHECHEM=) | Frequently | | | Shechem. The Shechem | mentioned in | | | of Gen. xii. 6, etc. | Josephus | | | See _O. T. S._; _Q. | | | | S._ 126, 192, 1876; | | | | 149, 1877; 88, 90, 93, | | | | 1879. | | | | =SYRACUSE= |Acts xxviii. | |-- |The celebrated city on | 12 | | | the eastern coast of | | | | Sicily. | | | | =SYRIA= |Luke ii. 2; | |-- |See _O. T. S._ | Acts xv. 23, | | | | 41; xviii. | | | | 18; xx. 3; | | | | xxi. 3; | | | | Gal. i. 21. | | | | Frequently | | | | mentioned in | | | | Josephus | | | | | | | =TARSUS= |Acts ix. 11, |_Tersûs_ |-- |Chief city of Cilicia. | 30; xi. 25; | | | The birth-place of St. | xxi. 39; | | | Paul. See _O. T. S._ | xxii. 3; 1 | | | | Ant. vi. 1; | | | | 9 Ant. x. 2; | | | | 7 Wars vii. 3| | | | | | | =TAVERNS=, |Acts xxviii. | |-- |A station on the Appian The Three | 15 | | | Way, along which St. | | | | Paul travelled from | | | | Puteoli to Rome. | | | | =THESSALONICA= |Acts xvii. |_Salonika_ |-- |Now Salonika, on the | 1, 11, 13; | | | coast of Macedonia. | xxvii. 2; | | | | Phil. iv. | | | | 16; 2 Tim. | | | | iv. 10 | | | | | | | =THYATIRA= |Acts xvi. 14; |_Akhissar_ |-- |Akhissar, north-west of | Rev. i. 11; | | | Sardis. | ii. 18, 24 | | | | | | | =TIBERIAS= |John vi. 23. |_Tŭbarîya_ | 6 |One of the three | Frequently | | | greatest cities in