Athens
location: likely
Named in 5 tagged verses in 2 books, first at Acts 17:15.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 37.97° N, 23.73° E
- Nearest
- Areopagus 0.3 km
- People
- 3 people
- Events
- 4 events
- Tagged in
- 5 verses
Map
Athens is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.
People
People named in the same verses as Athens, most often first.
Events
4 events told in verses that name Athens, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- AD 46Second Missionary Journey4 shared verses
- AD 48Mission to Berea1 shared verse
- AD 48Paul preaches in Athens2 shared verses
- AD 49Mission to Corinth, 1&2 Thess Written1 shared verse
Mentions
5 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.
Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts
Every verse
All 5 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Acts4 verses
- 17:15
Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.
- 17:16
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
- 17:22
Then Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.
- 18:1
After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.
1 Thessalonians1 verse
- 3:1
So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Athens, by straight-line distance.