Topic
Damascenes
1 passage cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
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- 2 Corinthians 11:32ISBE
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
dam-a-senz', dam'-a-senz ten polin Damaskenon, ("the city of the Damascenes"): The inhabitants of Damascus under Aretas the Arabian are so called (2Co 11:32).
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.