Δεκάπολις Dekápolis
Meaning
the ten-city region; the Decapolis, a district in Syria
In the King James Version: Decapolis
Derivation: from G1176 (δέκα) and G4172 (πόλις);
Where it is used
- Matthew 4:25 Large crowds followed Him, having come from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.
- Mark 5:20 So the man went away and began to proclaim throughout the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him. And everyone was amazed.
- Mark 7:31 Then Jesus left the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis.