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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Cnidus
Paul's ship struggled to get past this harbour city at the tip of the Cnidian peninsula, in Caria, with the wind against it, and then ran for Crete. Its temple of Aphrodite was famous, and the theatre and harbour works have been excavated.
Paul's ship struggled to get past this harbour city at the tip of the Cnidian peninsula, in Caria, with the wind against it, and then ran for Crete. Its temple of Aphrodite was famous, and the theatre and harbour works have been excavated.
A city and harbor at the southwestern tip of the Cnidian peninsula in Caria, Asia Minor, famous in antiquity for its temple of Aphrodite. Paul's ship passed it with difficulty in adverse winds on the voyage to Rome, just before running for shelter at Crete (Acts 27:7). Extensive ruins of the Greek and Roman city, including a theater and harbor works, have been excavated at the site.
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