diff --git a/act/06/09.md b/act/06/09.md index 0defe413e..ea732eff0 100644 --- a/act/06/09.md +++ b/act/06/09.md @@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ The word "arose" is an idiom that represents beginning to act. These people did "Freedmen" were probably ex-slaves from these different locations. It is unclear if the other people listed were part of the synagogue or just participated in the debate with Stephen. +# the Cyrenians and Alexandrians + +"people from Cyrene and Alexandria." Cyrene and Alexandria were cities in Northern Africa. They were south of the Mediterranean Sea. + +# some from Cilicia and Asia + +Cilicia was a city and Asia was a Roman province, both north of the Mediterranean Sea. + # debating with Stephen "arguing with Stephen"