Rome

Town

Location well established About 2310 km (1430 miles) northwest of Jerusalem

Rome in the Bible Dictionary · Empires of the Bible · Paul's Voyage to Rome

Named in 9 Verses

  • Acts 2:10 Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
  • 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 19:21 After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
  • Acts 23:11 And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
  • Acts 28:14 Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.
  • Acts 28:16 And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
  • Romans 1:7 To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Romans 1:15 So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.
  • 2 Timothy 1:17 But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.

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