Bible Names

Neapolis: meaning of the name

Neapolis means “the new city.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Neapolis in Hebrew and Greek

Νεάπολις G3496

Neápolis — new town; Neapolis, a place in Macedonia

from G3501 (νέος) and G4172 (πόλις);

Places named Neapolis

Neapolis in Scripture

“Neapolis” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Acts 16:11

    Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;