1179
1179 Δεκάπολις Dekapolis dek-ap’-ol-is
from 1176 and 4172; Noun, Feminine
AV-Decapolis 3; 3
Decapolis = "ten cities"
- 1) a track of land so called from the ten cities that were in it
- 1a) according to Pliny, these cities were: Damascus, Opoton, Philadelphia, Raphana, Scythopolis, Gadara, Hippondion, Pella, Galasa, and Canatha (Gill)