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Caesarea Philippi

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What does Caesarea Philippi mean?

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  1. (historical) An ancient city and archaeological site in the Golan Heights, contested between Israel and Syria, also known as Banias; mentioned in the Gospels of Matthew and Mark as the place where Jesus confirmed Peter's confession that Jesus was the Messiah.

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And from thence to Jerusalem are three day journey, in the which men shall go through Caesarea Philippi, and so to Jaffa and Rames and the castle of Emmaus, and so to Jerusalem.
John, Sir MandevilleThe Travels of Sir John MandevilleProject Gutenberg ebook #782