Place
Adriatic Sea
- Type
- Water
- Also called
- Adria
- Location
- 42.415°, 16.373°
(Acts 27:27; R.V., “the sea of Adria”), the Adriatic Sea, including in Paul’s time the whole of the Mediterranean lying between Crete and Sicily.
- Visited by
Events here
- AD 56–60 Paul's Journey to Rome
- AD 57 Paul is shipwrecked by a storm
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Acts 27:27; R.V., “the sea of Adria”), the Adriatic Sea, including in Paul’s time the whole of the Mediterranean lying between Crete and Sicily. It is the modern Gulf of Venice, the Mare Superum_ of the Romans, as distinguished from the Mare Inferum_ or Tyrrhenian Sea.
In Scripture
1 verse in 1 book
- Acts27:27
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