Acts 16:1--22:30

Achaia : a Roman province located in Greece along the south coast of the Gulf of Corinth
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

Agabus : a prophet in the Jerusalem church

Alexander : the son of Simon the Cyrenian who was compelled to carry the cross of Jesus,a leading man of Jerusalem when Peter and John were tried there,a man who was converted but who afterwards apostatised

Alexandria : an inhabitant of Alexandria
(31° 13´, 29° 57´)

Amphipolis : a city located between Thessalonica and Philippi on the Strymon river
(40° 49´, 23° 50´)

Ananias : the husband of Sapphira,a man of Damascus who was told of Saul's conversion by the Lord,a high priest at Jerusalem

Antioch : a city in Syria located 15 miles inland from the Mediterranean Sea on the Orontes River,a principal city of the province of Pisidia in Asia Minor, west of Iconium.
(36° 12´, 36° 9´); (38° 18´, 31° 10´)

Apollonia : a city in Macedonia 48 km. from Amphipolis and 60 from Thessalonica (YC)
(40° 35´, 23° 21´)

Apollos : a Jewish man from Alexandria who was taught by Aquila and Priscilla

Aquila : the husband of Priscilla

Areopagus : a hill of Athens west of the Acropolis where the city council used to meet before Paul's time
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

Aristarchus : a man who accompanied Paul on his third missionary journey

Artemis : a pagan goddess

Asia : A Roman province on the west side of Asia Minor.
(39° 13´, 32° 43´)

Assos : a town and seaport of Mysia, in Asia Minor, 9 miles from Troas (YC)
(39° 29´, 26° 20´)

Athenian : inhabitant(s) of Athens.
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

Athens : a town which was the capital of Attica in Greece
(37° 59´, 23° 44´)

Beroea : a town located in southern Macedonia
(40° 31´, 22° 12´)

Bithynia : a region in NW Asia Minor that, together with Pontus, forms a Roman province (OS)
(40° 54´, 30° 41´)

Caesar : a title held by Roman emperors

Caesarea : a town on the Mediterranean 40 kilometers south of Mt. Carmel and 120 kilometers NW of Jerusalem.
(32° 29´, 34° 53´); (33° 14´, 35° 41´); (41° 0´, 24° 17´)

Cenchreae : the eastern port town of Corinth
(37° 53´, 22° 59´)

Chios : a large island in the Aegean sea to the west of Asia Minor
(38° 26´, 26° 3´)

Cilicia : a region of SE Asia Minor
(36° 55´, 34° 53´)

Claudius : the Roman emperor who was the successor of Caligula,a Roman army captain in Jerusalem

Corinth : a town located on the narrow isthmus connecting the Greek mainland with the Peloponnesus Peninsula to the south
(37° 54´, 22° 52´)

Corinthians : the inhabitants of Corinth.

Cos : an island located off the SW coast of Asia Minor
(36° 48´, 27° 5´)

Crispus : a leader of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth, baptized by Paul

Cyprus : an island country located off the east coast of Cilicia in the Mediterranean,the island of Cyprus
(35° 1´, 33° 12´); (35° 1´, 33° 12´)

Damaris : a woman in Athens, converted by Paul

Damascus : a city-state in Syria, located near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS),a town near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS)
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)

Demetrius : a man who was a silversmith in Ephesus and who opposed Paul,a man who was well spoken of by John

Derbe : a town in region of Lycaonia in the province of Galatia in Asia minor
(37° 21´, 33° 16´)

Diana : a pagan goddess

Dionysius : an important man of Athens who was converted to Christianity.

Egyptian : descendants of Mizraim
(30° 6´, 31° 20´); (30° 6´, 31° 20´)

Ephesians : the inhabitants of Ephesus
(37° 57´, 27° 22´)

Ephesus : a town in western Asia Minor at the mouth of the Cayster River
(37° 57´, 27° 22´)

Epicureans : followers of the philosophies of Epicurus

Erastus : a man who was a friend of Paul

Eutychus : a young man of Troas who fell asleep during Paul's sermon

Gaius : a man or men who were involved with the apostles Paul and John

Galatia : a nation, and later a Roman province, in central Asia Minor
(37° 34´, 32° 27´)

Gallio : the man who was deputy or proconsul of Achaia in Corinth.

Gamaliel : a man who was a highly regarded Pharisee and a member of the Sanhedrin,son of Pedahzur; Moses' officer over the tribe of Manasseh

Gentile : a non-Jewish person
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Greece : son of Japheth son of Noah,a nation, namely Greece (OS)
(37° 59´, 23° 44´); (37° 57´, 27° 22´)

Greek : the language used by the people of Greece
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Greek Language : the language used by the people of Greece
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Hebrew Language : an ancient Jewish language used in the Old Testament

Iconium : a town located in Asia Minor.
(37° 53´, 32° 29´)

Israel : a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

Italy : a country west of Greece, whose capital is Rome
(41° 54´, 12° 29´)

James : a son of Zebedee; brother of John; an apostle,a son of Alpheus; an apostle,a brother of Jesus; writer of the epistle of James,the father (or brother) of the apostle Judas

Jason : a Christian man in Thessalonica to whom Paul sent greetings

Jerusalem : the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Jewish : the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Jews : the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

John : a son of Zebedee; younger brother of James; the beloved disciple of Christ,a relative of Annas the high priest,a son of Mary the sister of Barnabas, and surnamed Mark,the father of Simon Peter

Judea : a region that roughly corresponded to the earlier kingdom of Judah
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Jupiter : the king of the Greek gods

Justus : a man who was nominated with Matthias to replace Judas Iscariot as an apostle,a godly man of Corinth,a man in Rome from whom Paul sends greetings

Lydia : the first European woman to convert to Christ as a result of Paul's preaching
(31° 57´, 34° 53´)

Lystra : a town in south central Asia Minor
(37° 34´, 32° 27´)

Macedonia : a Roman province north of Greece which included 10 Roman colonies (IBD),citizens of the province of Macedonia
(40° 37´, 22° 55´)

Miletus : a town on the west coast of Asia Minor, forty miles south of Ephesus
(37° 30´, 27° 17´)

Mitylene : the capital city of the Aegean island of Lesbos
(39° 6´, 26° 33´)

Mnason : a man with whom Paul stayed on his last visit to Jerusalem

Moses : a son of Amram; the Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them The Law of Moses,a Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them the law

Mysia : a the northern portion of the Roman province of Asia
(39° 30´, 26° 4´)

Nazareth : a town in lower Galilee about halfway between the Sea of Galilee and the Mediterranean Sea
(32° 42´, 35° 18´)

Neapolis : a town that served as the seaport for the city of Philippi in the province of Macedonia
(40° 56´, 24° 25´)

Patara : a town on the southern coast of Lycia, a south eastern provice of Asia Minor
(36° 16´, 29° 19´)

Paul : a man from Tarsus who persecuted the church but became a missionary and writer of 13 Epistles

Pentecost : a sacred festival of the Jews observed 50 days after the Passover

Philip : a man who was one of the twelve apostles,a son of Herod the Great; husband of Herodias; ruler of Iturea and Traconitis north and west of Galilee,a man who was one of the seven chosen to serve tables at the church at Jerusalem
(32° 29´, 34° 53´); (33° 14´, 35° 41´); (41° 0´, 24° 17´)

Philippi : a town 40 km north of the Sea of Galilee, frequently called Caesarea Philippi,a town in Macedonia 350 km north of Athens
(32° 29´, 34° 53´); (33° 14´, 35° 41´); (41° 0´, 24° 17´)

Phoenicia : the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
(31° 41´, 34° 50´); (33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Phrygia : a region located in central Asia Minor
(37° 46´, 29° 3´)

Pontus : the coastal region of north Asia Minor
(40° 54´, 37° 47´)

Priscilla : the wife of Aquila

Ptolemais : a town north of and across the bay from Mount Carmel
(32° 55´, 35° 4´)

Pyrrhus : the father of Sopater of Berea

Rhodes : an island off the southwest coast of Asia Minor in the Mediterranean Sea,an island on the south coast of Turkey, 170 km NE of Crete
(26° 37´, 37° 55´); (36° 26´, 28° 13´)

Roman : any person or thing associated with Rome, particularly a person who was a citizen of Rome.
(41° 54´, 12° 29´)

Rome : the capital city of Italy
(41° 54´, 12° 29´)

Samos : an island in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Asia Minor
(37° 42´, 26° 56´)

Samothrace : an island in the northern Aegean Sea
(40° 28´, 25° 29´)

Saul : the sixth king of Edom,son of Simeon and a Canaanite woman,son of Uzziah of Kohath son of Levi

Sceva : a Jewish chief priest.

Secundus : a man from Thessalonica who accompanied Paul

Silas : a man who went with Peter and Paul on separate missionary journeys

Sopater : a man who went with Paul on his last trip to Jerusalem.

Sosthenes : the man in charge of the synagogue in Corinth who was beaten

Stephen : the man who became the first Christian martyr

Stoic : a sect of people

Syria : the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
(34° 50´, 39° 7´); (33° 12´, 36° 30´); (35° 5´, 42° 0´); (30° 44´, 35° 36´); (32° 32´, 44° 25´); (33° 31´, 36° 18´)

Tarsus : a capital city of the Roman province of Cilicia; the birthplace of Paul
(36° 55´, 34° 53´)

Thessalonian : inhabitant(s) of Thessalonica
(40° 37´, 22° 55´)

Thessalonica : a town of Macedonia on the Thermaic Gulf (Gulf of Salonika)
(40° 37´, 22° 55´)

Thyatira : a town in Asia Minor 30 km southeast of Pergamum
(38° 55´, 27° 51´)

Timothy : a young man of Lystra who travelled with Paul and to whom two epistles were addressed

Titius Justus : a godly man of Corinth

Troas : a town in northwest Asia Minor
(39° 30´, 26° 4´)

Trogyllium : a town and rocky promontory located on the west coast of Asia Minor opposite the island of Samos

Trophimus : a Gentile christian man from Ephesus who went with Paul to Jerusalem.

Tychicus : a man who was a fellow worker with Paul

Tyrannus : a man in Ephesus in whose school Paul spoke

Tyre : a resident of the town of Tyre
(33° 16´, 35° 11´)