Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Troas?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Alexandria Troas.

First appears in Acts 16:8 · 3 books · 4 chapters

Overview

A city on the coast of Mysia, in the north-west of Asia Minor, named after ancient Troy, which was at some little distance from it (about 4 miles) to the north. Modern identification: Alexandria Troas.

Troas is represented in the local geography layer as Alexandria Troas. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Acts 16:8 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 6 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Acts

2 chapter s · 4 verse mentions

2 Corinthians

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

2 Timothy

1 chapter · 1 verse mention