Phoenicia
Phoenicia is a region mentioned in 4 verses. Its most likely location is Phoenicia.
Where is Phoenicia?
Approx. 33.2708, 35.1961 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenicia | region | High |
Phoenicia in the Bible dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Verses that mention Phoenicia
- Mark 7:26
The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.
- Acts 11:19
Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
- Acts 15:3
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
- Acts 21:2
And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.