Places of the Bible
Seleucia
Syria · New Testament · 1 verse
The seaport of Antioch on the Syrian coast at the mouth of the Orontes. The name appears in Acts in the King James text.
About Seleucia
The seaport of Antioch on the Syrian coast at the mouth of the Orontes.
Its place in the story
Seleucia was where Paul and Barnabas sailed from at the start of the first missionary journey. From there they set sail for Cyprus.
Seleucia in Scripture (KJV)
Where it leads
From Seleucia Paul and Barnabas set out by sea to carry the gospel of Christ to Cyprus.
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Where is Seleucia in the Bible?
The seaport of Antioch on the Syrian coast at the mouth of the Orontes. The name appears in Acts in the King James text.
What happened at Seleucia?
Seleucia was where Paul and Barnabas sailed from at the start of the first missionary journey. From there they set sail for Cyprus.
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