Berean

proper noun

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   베뢰아 사람, 베뢰아인 — 베뢰아 사람은 마케도니아의 도시 베뢰아 출신을 가리킨다. 사도행전에서는 베뢰아 유대인들이 말씀을 간절히 받고 날마다 성경을 살핀 일로 칭찬받는다.

   A person from Berea; Berean Jews examined the Scriptures.

   • Sopater the Berean, son of Pyrrhus, accompanied him; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and the Asians, Tychicus and Trophimus.

   • Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.