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  1. The KJV Bible contains at least 140 references to Roman provinces and refers to many regions and areas around the known world. For example, note the following two Roman related Biblical passages. The first one states to whom the Apostle Peter is writing his first epistle and the second lists some of those who heard the gospel preached on the Day of Pentecost.

    • Meaning of The Term
    • Keeping The Feast
    • Only in The South

    The popular study reference "The Life and Epistles of St. Paul," in its eighth chapter, states the following regarding the history of the term "Galatia."

    Jews from Phrygia, a region shared by Asia and Galatia, were among the many worshippers in Jerusalem on Pentecost in 30 A.D. when God poured out his spirit upon more than 3,000 people.

    The Apostle Paul visited Galatia during each of his first three missionary journeys. Why did he seem, however, to focus his efforts within the province on its southern cities and not on those in the north? The Tyndale Bible Dictionary offers us an explanation in its article on the area.

  2. Roman Empire in the Smith's Bible Dictionary. Roman Empire 2. Extent of the empire.--Cicero's description of the Greek states and colonies as a "fringe on the skirts of barbarism" has been well applied to the Roman dominions before the conquests of Pompey and Caesar. The Roman empire was still confined to a narrow strip encircling the ...

  3. The Roman province of Achaia (or Achaea), located in Greece, is mentioned eleven times in the King James Version (KJV) Bible (Acts 18:12, 27, 19:21, Romans 15:26, 16:5, 1Corinthians 16:15, 2Corinthians 1:1, 9:2, 11:10, 1Thessalonians 1:7 - 8). It was created when the entirety of the country was divided into two provincial territories, Macedonia ...

  4. Rome and surrounding area. Maps Created using Biblemapper 3.0. Additional data from OpenBible.info. Occurrences. Luke 2:1 Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled. Acts 2:10 Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and ...

  5. Oct 12, 2022 · An Overview of New Testament Geography. To get a sense of the geographical flow of the four canonical Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles. To learn about the major NT events that happened in the following Roman provinces and cities. or see the maps in the back of most good "Study Bibles." Since borders frequently shifted, there are some ...

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  7. Kechries. Gomorrah. Rom 9:29. in the region south of the Lisan. in the region north of the Dead Sea. Numeira. Bab edh Dhra. Tall Iktanu. Tall Kafrayn.

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