A maritime city of Galilee (Acts 21:7). It was originally called "Accho" (q.v.), and received the name Ptolemais from Ptolemy Soter when he was in possession of Coele-Syria.
PTOLEMA´IS 1. （ΠτολεμαΐςPtol. 4.5.57), a small town of the Arsinoite ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
[Accho] ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
PTOLEMA´IS CYRENAICAE[BARCA] ...
PTOLEMA´IS PHOENI´CIAE[ACE] ...