Achaia in Biblical History

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What is Achaia?
ACHA'IA
(trouble), a Roman province in the New Testament times nearly co-extensive with the modern kingdom of Greece. Paul visited the churches in that region. Acts 18:12,Acts 18:27 ;Acts 19:21 ; Rom 15:26 ;Rom 16:5 ; 2 Cor 1:1; 2 Cor 9:2;2 Cor 11:10 ; 1 Thess 1:7,1 Kgs 15:8. For its towns see Corinth, Cenchrea.

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