Paphos

City in the Bible

Located in: Cyprus

Location: 34.75° N, 32.40° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)

Mentioned in 2 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 Paphos is mentioned

  • Acts 13:6–7

    6 They traveled through the whole island as far as Paphos, where they found a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus,

    7 an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.

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  • Acts 13:13

    After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.

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