Place
Italy
- Terrain:
- Region
- Note:
- region
- Verse mentions:
- 4
Acts 18:2; Acts 27:1 Acts 27:6; Hebrews 13:24), like most geographical names, was differently used at different periods of history. As the power of Rome advanced, nations were successively conquered and added to it till it came to designate the whole country to the south of the Alps. There was constant intercourse between Palestine and Italy in the time of the Romans.
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Events here 2
Appears in 4
- Acts 18:2 And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
- Acts 27:1 And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.
- Acts 27:6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
- Hebrews 13:24 Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.