Beraa:
(well watered).
(1.) A city of Macedonia, mentioned in Acts 17:10; 17:13. It is now called Verria or Kara‐Verria, and is situated on the eastern slope of the Olympian mountain range, and has 15,000 or 20,000 inhabitants.
(2.) The modern Aleppo, mentioned in 2 Maccabees 13:4.
(3.) A place in Judea, apparently not very far from Jerusalem (1 Maccabees 9:4).
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