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The council had the name "Areopagus" because it met on a hill having that name in Athens.
The council had the name "Areopagus" because it met on a hill having that name in Athens.
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In the [[New Testament]] Book of [[Acts of the Apostles|Acts]] 17:22, where [[Saint Paul]] stands up and addresses the men of Athens, the Greek '''Ἀρείου Πάγου''' ''Areiou Pagou'' "Ares Hill", has been variously translated as "Mars' Hill" and "Areopagus".