Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Syracuse?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Syracuse.

First appears in Acts 28:12 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

A city on the south-east coast of Sicily, where Paul landed and remained three days when on his way to Rome (Acts 28:12). It was distinguished for its magnitude and splendour. Modern identification: Syracuse.

Syracuse is represented in the local geography layer as Syracuse. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Acts 28:12 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Acts

1 chapter · 1 verse mention