2 Chronicles 2:16
2:16 we will get all the timber you need from Lebanon
and bring it
in raft-like bundles
by sea to Joppa. You can then haul it on up to Jerusalem.”
Jonah 1:3
1:3 Instead, Jonah immediately
headed off to Tarshish
to escape
from the commission of the
Lord.
He traveled
to Joppa
and found a merchant ship heading
to Tarshish.
So he paid the fare
and went aboard
it to go with them
to Tarshish
far away from the
Lord.
Acts 9:36
Peter Raises Dorcas
9:36 Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which in translation means Dorcas). She was continually doing good deeds and acts of charity.
Acts 10:5-6
10:5 Now
send men to Joppa
and summon a man named Simon,
who is called Peter.
10:6 This man is staying as a guest with a man named Simon, a tanner,
whose house is by the sea.”