Acts 21:7

“And when we had finished our course from Tyre, etc.] Or sailed from thence, we came to Ptolemais: the Syriac version calls it “Aco” or “Acu”: and the Arabic version, “Aco”; and Ptolemais, according to Pliny f1078 and Harpocratian f1079, was called Ace. Frequent mention is made of Aco in the Jewish writings, and which according to them was a sea port, for they speak of wk[d hlmn, “the port of Aco” f1080, and of wk[d ypyk, “the banks of Aco” f1081, or its rocks: it was upon the borders of the land of Israel, and in the tribe of Asher to the north of it; part of it they say was without the land, and part of it within f1082: according to R. Benjamin, it was one day’s sail from Tyre, and who also…”

“when we had finished our course--completing the voyage from Tyre, we came--which they would do the same day. to Ptolemais--anciently called Accho (Jdg 1:31), now St. Jean d'Acre, or Acre. and saluted the brethren, and abode, &c.--disciples gathered probably as at Tyre, on the occasion mentioned (Act 11:19).”

“We came to Ptolemais - This was a city situated on the coast of the Mediterranean, on the north angle of a bay which extends, in a semicircle of three leagues, as far as the point of Mount Carmel. At the south and west sides the city was washed by the sea, and was surrounded by triple walls. It was in the tribe of Asher Judges 1:31, and was originally called Accho; but was called Ptolemais in honor of one of the Ptolemies, who beautified and adorned it. The Christian crusaders gave it the name of Acre, or John of Acre, from a magnificent church which was built in it, and which was dedicated to the apostle John. It is still called Akha by the Turks. The Syriac and Arabic render it Accho in…”

“Having finished our voyage - From Macedonia, Act 20:6, we came to Ptolemais - A celebrated city on the sea coast, anciently called Accos. It is now, like many other once noble cities, only a heap of ruins. Acts 21:8”

“21:7 Paul visited Ptolemais, an important city on the coast of the Mediterranean, as he made his way from Tyre to Caesarea.”

“and saluted: Act 21:19, Act 18:22, Act 25:13; Sa1 10:4, Sa1 13:10; Mat 5:47; Heb 13:24 abode: Act 21:10, Act 28:12 Acts 21:8”