Cilicia
Where Cilicia sits on the map, and the 8 verses where it appears, in biblical order and linked to the full chapter.
- Point marked on the map
- Tarsus
- Coordinates
- 36.9130, 34.8921
- Mentions
- 8 mentions
Coordinates and the modern identification come from the open atlas at OpenBible.info. For regions, peoples and large features there is no identification: the marked point only places the area on the map, and stands for neither a particular site nor its boundaries.
Passages where it appears
8 verses, in biblical order.
Acts
- Acts 6:9
But certain ones, from the synagogue of the so-called Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those who were from Cilicia and Asia rose up and were disputing with Stephen.
- Acts 15:23
what was written by their own hands: “The Apostles and elders, brothers, to those who are at Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, brothers from the Gentiles, greetings.
- Acts 15:41
And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the Churches, instructing them to keep the precepts of the Apostles and the elders.
- Acts 21:39
But Paul said to him: “I am a man, indeed a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of a well-known city. So I petition you, permit me to speak to the people.”
- Acts 22:3
And he said: “I am a Jewish man, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but raised in this city beside the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the truth of the law of the fathers, zealous for the law, just as all of you also are to this day.
- Acts 23:34
And when he had read it and had asked which province he was from, realizing that he was from Cilicia, he said:
- Acts 27:5
And navigating though the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we arrived at Lystra, which is in Lycia.
Galatians
- Galatians 1:21
Next, I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.