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Areopagus

The high court at Athens, famed for the justice of its decisions; and so called, because it sat on a hill of the same name, or in the suburbs of the city, dedicated to Mars, the god of war, as the city was to Minerva, his sister. Areopagus is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “the hill of Mars.” This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G0697
Greek
Ἄρειος Πάγος · Areios Pagos
Name meaning
the hill of Mars According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

G0697

Ἄρειος Πάγος · Areios Pagos

Glosses: Areopagus

Ἄρειος Πάυος (T, Ἄριος Π. ), -ου, ὁ Hill of Pres or Mars, Areopagus; also, the Court of Areopagus, the highest tribunal of Athens: Act.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Areopagus

the hill of Mars

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

AREOPAGUS

the high court at Athens, famed for the justice of its decisions; and so called, because it sat on a hill of the same name, or in the suburbs of the city, dedicated to Mars, the god of war, as the city was to Minerva, his sister. St.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

All Scripture references4 references

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Topical Bible

Naves Topical

AREOPAGUS

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for AREOPAGUS.
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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Areopagus

Meaning:
the hill of Mars

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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