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Strong#:5019 // Tarsov Tarsos
Orig:n pr loc // perhaps the same as tarsos (a flat basket)
NASB:==>Tarsus(3).
AV=3==>Tarsus 3
Definition:
 Tarsus = "a flat basket"

 1) a major city in Cilicia and the birthplace and early home of Paul.
    \\#Ac 9:11; 21:39; 22:3\\. Even in the flourishing period of Greek
    history it was an important city. In the Roman civil wars, it
    sided with Caesar and on the occasion of a visit from him its name
    changed to Juliopolis. Augustus made it a free city. Its was
    renowned as a place of education under the early Roman emperors.
    Strabo compares it in this respect to Athens and Alexandria.
    Tarsus also was a place of much commerce. It was situated in a
    wild and fertile plain on the banks of the Cydnus. No ruins of any
    importance remain.
    NASB:  Tarsus, a city of Cilicia:

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