Decapolis in the Bible

Meaning: containing ten cities

Exact Match

[Upon seeing this happen] the men who were tending the herd ran away and went into the town [i.e., of Gadara, one of ten towns making up the province of Decapolis], and told the people everything, [including] what had happened to the men dominated by evil spirits.

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Thematic Bible



Great multitudes from Galilee, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and from beyond the Jordan followed him.

He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Jesus had done great things for him, and everyone marveled.

Again he departed from the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and came to the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the region of Decapolis.


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