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Ptolemais

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Ptolemais

Ptolemais

(Ptol·e·maʹis) [City of [Named for] Ptolemy].

Later name of Acco. The apostle Paul stopped at this seaport city near Mount Carmel on his way to Jerusalem about 56 C.E.​—Ac 21:7; see ACCO.