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# there arose some people ... Asia. These people were debating with Stephen
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"some people ... Asia, began to debate against Stephen"
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# synagogue of the Freedmen
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"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.
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# the Cyrenians and Alexandrians
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"people from Cyrene and Alexandria." Cyrene and Alexandria were cities in Northern Africa. They were south of the Mediterranean Sea.
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# some from Cilicia and Asia
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Cilicia was a city and Asia was a Roman province, both north of the Mediterranean Sea.
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# debating with Stephen
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"arguing with Stephen"
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