Acts 2:10

“Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, etc.] Phrygia was a country in Asia, and had part of Galatia on the north, Lycaonia, Pisidia, and Mygdonia on the south, and on the east Cappadocia f94; here the Apostle Paul afterwards travelled, and strengthened the Christians; (see <441606>Acts 16:6, 18:23). Pamphylia, now called Setilia, is another country in Asia, formerly called Mopsopia f95; which had on the west Lycia, and part of Asia, on the north Galatia, on the east Cilicia, and part of Cappadocia, and on the south the sea of Pamphylia f96, of which mention is made in (<442705>Acts 27:5). The chief city in it was Perga, where was a temple of Diana f97, and here the Apostle Paul also was; (see…”

“Phrygia, and Pamphylia - These were also two provinces of Asia Minor. Phrygia was surrounded by Galatia, Cappadocia, and Pisidia. Pamphylia was on the Mediterranean, and was bounded north by Pisidia. The language of all these places was doubtless the Greek, more or less pure. In Egypt - This was that extensive country, well known, on the south of the Mediterranean, watered by the Nile. It extends 600 miles from north to south, and from 100 to 120 miles east and west. The language used there was the Coptic tongue. At present the Arabic is spoken. Vast numbers of Jews dwelt in Egypt, and many from that country would be present at the great feasts at Jerusalem. In this country the first…”

“Roman sojourners - Born at Rome, but now living at Jerusalem. These seem to have come to Jerusalem after those who are above mentioned. All of them were partly Jews by birth, and partly proselytes. Acts 2:11”

“2:10-11 converts to Judaism: See study note on 13:43.”

“Phrygia: Act 16:6, Act 18:23 Pamphylia: Act 13:13, Act 14:24, Act 15:38, Act 27:5 Egypt: Gen 12:10; Isa 19:23-25; Jer 9:26; Hos 11:1; Mat 2:15; Rev 11:8 Libya: Jer 46:9; Eze 30:5; Dan 11:43 Cyrene: Act 6:9, Act 11:20, Act 13:1; Mar 15:21 strangers: Act 18:2, Act 23:11, Act 28:15; Rom 1:7, Rom 1:15; Ti2 1:17 Jews: Act 6:5, Act 13:43; Est 8:17; Zac 8:20, Zac 8:23 Acts 2:11”