Dalmatia
LocationsGeographical Setting
Dalmatia was a Roman province situated along the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, encompassing parts of modern-day Croatia and Montenegro.
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A district of the Roman empire lying on the eastern shore of the Adriatic, where Titus was sent by Paul during his second imprisonment.
What is the meaning of Dalmatia in the Bible?
A district of the Roman empire lying on the eastern shore of the Adriatic, where Titus was sent by Paul during his second imprisonment.
SIGNIFICANCE
The mention of Dalmatia in 2 Timothy 4:10 provides insight into the geographical scope of early Christian missionary efforts.
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Source Attribution & Provenance
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been editorially modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and formatted for fast contextual reference.