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Acts 6:9 (NIRV)

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9 But members of the group called the Synagogue of the Freedmen began to oppose him. Some of them were Jews from Cyrene and Alexandria. Others were Jews from Cilicia and Asia Minor. They all began to argue with Stephen.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 9) Persecution - Stephen - Synagogue argued and brought false witness against him

Definition(s):
Asia (Eh-zha): muddy; boggy
Asia (Eh-sha): muddy; boggy
Cilicia (Sill-ish-a): which rolls or overturns
Cyrene (Sigh-ree-ne): a wall; coldness; the floor