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Metaphysical meaning of Neapolis (mbd)

Metaphysical meaning of Neapolis (mbd)
Neapolis, ne-ap'-o-lis (Gk.)--young city; youthful city; new city; restored city

A Macedonian seaport city, between Samothrace and Philippi. Paul came to this city on one of his missionary journeys (Acts 16:11).

Meta. The new city, or center of action. To make a straight course to Neapolis means that he who concentrates all his energies on the accomplishment of his purpose will surely achieve.

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Preceding Entry: Neah
Following Entry: Neariah