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Antioch
[ an-tee-ok ]
noun
- Turkish An·ta·kya [ahn-, tah, -kyah]. Arabic An·ta·ki·ya [ahn-tah-, kee, -yah]. a city in southern Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
- a city in western California.
Antioch
/ ˈæntɪˌɒk /
noun
- a city in S Turkey, on the Orantes River: ancient commercial centre and capital of Syria (300–64 bc ); early centre of Christianity. Pop: 155 000 (2005 est) Turkish nameAntakya
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- An·ti·o·chi·an [an-tee-, oh, -kee-, uh, n], noun adjective
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Example Sentences
At Pisidian Antioch, as regularly in the cities that he visited, Paul entered first into the synagogue.
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They had just come out under the arched gateway through the thick walls of the Roman city of Antioch-in-Pisidia.
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The aqueduct was standing there in 1914, when the author was at Antioch-in-Pisidia (now called Yalowatch).
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I will jump way back now, go backward a little bit to your pre-Antioch College period of activity.
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While it was a Roman colony and connected with Galatian Antioch, it was aside from the great highways of commerce.
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