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Athens

City in the Bible

Located in: Achaia

Location: 37.98° N, 23.73° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)

Places here: Areopagus

Mentioned in 5 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.

Where Athens is mentioned

  • 1 Thessalonians 3:1

    So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.

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  • Acts 17:15–16

    15 Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.

    16 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.

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  • Acts 17:22

    Then Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.

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  • Acts 18:1

    After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

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