Caesarea Philippi

geographical name

Caesarea Phi·​lip·​pi ˈfi-lə-ˌpī How to pronounce Caesarea Philippi (audio)
fə-ˈli-ˌpī
city of ancient Palestine southwest of Mount Hermon

Note: The site of Caesarea Philippi is at the modern village of Baniyas \ ˌba-​nē-​ˈyas \ in southwestern Syria.

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“Caesarea Philippi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Caesarea%20Philippi. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.

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