Places of the Bible
Neapolis
Macedonia · New Testament · 1 verse
A port city in Macedonia, the seaport serving Philippi. The name appears in Acts in the King James text.
About Neapolis
A port city in Macedonia, the seaport serving Philippi.
Its place in the story
Neapolis was where Paul first landed in Europe after sailing from Troas. From there he traveled inland to Philippi.
Neapolis in Scripture (KJV)
“Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;”
Where it leads
At Neapolis Paul set foot in Europe to proclaim Christ for the first time.
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Where is Neapolis in the Bible?
A port city in Macedonia, the seaport serving Philippi. The name appears in Acts in the King James text.
What happened at Neapolis?
Neapolis was where Paul first landed in Europe after sailing from Troas. From there he traveled inland to Philippi.
Scripture verbatim KJV. Place facts curated; any coordinates via Wikidata (CC0).