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there arose some people ... Asia. These people were debating with Stephen
"some people ... Asia, began to debate against Stephen"
synagogue of the Freedmen
"Freedmen" were probably ex-slaves from these different locations. It is unclear if the other people listed were part of the synagogue or just participated in the debate with Stephen.
the Cyrenians and Alexandrians
"people from Cyrene and Alexandria." Cyrene and Alexandria were cities in Northern Africa. They were south of the Mediterranean Sea.
some from Cilicia and Asia
Cilicia was a city and Asia was a Roman province, both north of the Mediterranean Sea.
debating with Stephen
"arguing with Stephen"