Tarsus
location: likely
Named in 5 tagged verses in 1 book, first at Acts 9:11.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 36.91° N, 34.89° E
- Nearest
- Kue 39.7 km
- People
- 4 people
- Events
- 4 events
- Tagged in
- 5 verses
Map
Tarsus 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 Tarsus, most often first.
Events
4 events told in verses that name Tarsus, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- AD 32Saul is converted1 shared verse
- AD 38Saul proclaims Jesus1 shared verse
- AD 40Disciples first called Christians1 shared verse
- AD 54Paul gives his testimony2 shared verses
Mentions
5 tagged verses in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.
Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts
Every verse
All 5 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Acts5 verses
- 9:11
“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.
- 9:30
When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
- 11:25
Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,
- 21:39
But Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”
- 22:3
“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Tarsus, by straight-line distance.