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Phenice
Region mentioned in 4 verses of the Bible, most often in Acts.
Journeys through Phenice
- The ministry in Galilee (c. AD 27–29)
- Paul’s third journey (c. AD 53–57)
Where it appears
Key verses
- Mark 7:26 first mention — The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.
- Acts 11:19 — Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
- Acts 15:3 — And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
- Acts 21:2 — And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.
Nearby places
- Tyre 0 km
- Misrephoth-maim 9 km
- Zarephath 23 km
- Beth-anath 23 km
- Abdon 25 km
- Achzib 26 km
- Beth-shemesh 29 km
Bible Geocoding Data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/geo/), CC BY 4.0. Map: Natural Earth (public domain). Verse text: King James Version.