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- Alexandrian ship - Possible meanings are 1) "a ship that came from Alexandria" or 2) "a ship that was registered or licensed in Alexandria." See how "Alexandrian" was translated in verse en:bible:notes:act:06:08.
- Twin Brothers...Castor and Pollux - This refers to Castor and Polluxa, the twin sons of Zeus, a Greek god. They were revered as protectors of ships.(See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
- city of Syracuse - Syracuse is a city on the southeast coast of the modern day island Sicily, just southwest of Italy. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)