Greece in Bible History -Trustworthy History

 The Bible record does not mention that any prophets of God were active during the era of Greek supremacy, nor were any inspired Bible books written then. Nevertheless, Greece is feature in Bible prophecy. Additionally, the Christian Greek Scriptures. commonly called the New Testament, often refer to Greek influence. In fact, mainly in Israel there was a group of ten Hellenistic cities called the Decapolis, from a Greek word meaning "ten cities." (Matthew 4:25; Mark 5:20; 7:31) The Bible mentions this region several times, and secular history and the impressive remains of theaters, amphitheaters, temples, and baths verify its existence. 

The Bible also makes many references to Greek culture and religion, especially in the book of Acts, which was written by the physician Luke.  Consider a few examples: 

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