The Bible dictionary entry discusses the city of Tyre, located in Phoenicia on the Mediterranean coast. Tyre was an important coastal city and center of trade, known for its production of purple dye. Over centuries, Tyre was conquered by various rulers including Babylonians and Greeks, and played a role in both Old and New Testament biblical events.
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The Bible dictionary entry discusses the city of Tyre, located in Phoenicia on the Mediterranean coast. Tyre was an important coastal city and center of trade, known for its production of purple dye. Over centuries, Tyre was conquered by various rulers including Babylonians and Greeks, and played a role in both Old and New Testament biblical events.
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The Bible dictionary entry discusses the city of Tyre, located in Phoenicia on the Mediterranean coast. Tyre was an important coastal city and center of trade, known for its production of purple dye. Over centuries, Tyre was conquered by various rulers including Babylonians and Greeks, and played a role in both Old and New Testament biblical events.
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