Acts 20:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,

And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece - meaning Greece at large. This fulfilled the second part of the apostle's plan, as laid down in Acts 19:21, where "Achaia," which he "purposed to pass through," means the same as "Greece" here; the latter word being the old name, and the former the then official name of the whole country.

Acts 20:2

2 And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,