Troad

[ troh-ad ]

/ ˈtroʊ æd /

The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.

Also called Tro·as

[troh-as] /ˈtroʊ æs/.

Example sentences from the Web for troas

This place was situated 19 miles from Troas, and is now marked by extensive ruins.

The Rand-McNally Bible Atlas |Jesse L. Hurlbut
We lose sight of him at Troas, but the presumption is that he was martyred at Rome, though we have no early evidence of this.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 3 |Various
The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, bring when thou comest, and the books, especially the parchments.

The Expositor's Bible: The Pastoral Epistles |Alfred Plummer
On this day we find Paul at Troas when the disciples came together to break bread.

The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment |Joseph Bates

These seven epistles, which were written by Ignatius from Smyrna and Troas, are still extant.

The Lives of the Saints, Volume II (of 16): February |Sabine Baring-Gould

Troas

/ (ˈtrəʊæs) /

the region of NW Asia Minor surrounding the ancient city of Troy Also called: the Troad (ˈtrəʊæd)