Antioch
Antioch (Syria)
Now Antioch on the Orontes.
location: likely
Named in 14 tagged verses in 2 books, first at Acts 6:5.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 36.23° N, 36.17° E
- Nearest
- Seleucia 25.2 km
- People
- 16 people
- Events
- 9 events
- Tagged in
- 14 verses
Map
Antioch is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.
People
People named in the same verses as Antioch, most often first.
Events
9 events told in verses that name Antioch, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- AD 30Seven chosen to serve1 shared verse
- AD 40Disciples first called Christians5 shared verses
- AD 45First Missionary Journey2 shared verses
- AD 45First missionary journey begins1 shared verse
- AD 46Return to Antioch in Syria1 shared verse
- AD 46Jerusalem Council3 shared verses
- AD 46Second Missionary Journey5 shared verses
- AD 47Paul and Barnabas part ways1 shared verse
- AD 50Return from Second Missionary Journey1 shared verse
Mentions
14 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.
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Every verse
All 14 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Acts13 verses
- 6:5
This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.
- 11:19
Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.
- 11:20
But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.
- 11:22
When news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas to Antioch.
- 11:26
and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.
- 11:27
In those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
- 13:1
Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.
- 14:26
From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.
- 15:22
Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers,
- 15:23
and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.
- 15:30
So the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they assembled the congregation and delivered the letter.
- 15:35
But Paul and Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.
- 18:22
When Paul had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem. Then he went down to Antioch.
Galatians1 verse
- 2:11
When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Antioch, by straight-line distance.