Biblical Places

The island where John received the visions of Revelation

6 chapters

An island Paul passed on his second missionary journey

1 chapter

A region in Asia Minor where the Spirit forbade Paul to go

2 chapters

A small city where Paul wrote to combat weird false teachings

5 chapters

A city in Galatia where Paul preached on his first missionary journey

2 chapters

Major city in Asia Minor — Paul's base for years

19 chapters

A region in central Turkey where Paul's churches were being led astray

11 chapters

A city in Asia Minor where Paul and Barnabas planted a church — and nearly got stoned

4 chapters

One of the 7 churches of Revelation — the 'lukewarm' church

4 chapters

Timothy's hometown — where Paul was stoned and left for dead

3 chapters

A coastal city where Paul gave his emotional farewell to the Ephesian elders

2 chapters

One of the 7 churches of Revelation — 'where Satan's throne is'

2 chapters

One of the 7 churches of Revelation — the faithful church with an 'open door'

2 chapters

A Black Sea region home to Jewish diaspora communities

3 chapters

One of the 7 churches of Revelation — 'you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead'

2 chapters

One of the 7 churches of Revelation — praised for faithfulness under persecution

2 chapters

One of the 7 churches of Revelation — known for purple dye trade

3 chapters

A port city where Paul received the Macedonian call — 'Come over and help us'

4 chapters

Where Jacob dreamed of a stairway to heaven

Paul's hometown — a major intellectual center in the Roman Empire

3 chapters

An ancient city God destroyed with fire for its extreme wickedness

8 chapters

Ten Greek cities east of the Jordan — Gentile territory

4 chapters

The plateau east of the Dead Sea — where Ruth came from

1 chapter

Where the Tabernacle rested for 300 years — until the Philistines took the Ark

Hometown of Peter, Andrew, and Philip — fishing village on the lake

7 chapters

Where Jesus turned water into wine — His first miracle

2 chapters

Jesus' home base during His ministry — miracle central

14 chapters

The region where Jesus did most of His ministry

40 chapters

Where Elijah called fire from heaven and ended a drought

Where Jesus grew up — a tiny, nobody town in Galilee

24 chapters

The lake where Jesus called fishermen and walked on water

15 chapters

A Roman province in southern Greece — Corinth was its capital

6 chapters

Greece's intellectual capital — where Paul debated philosophers at the Areopagus

5 chapters

Major Greek city where Paul planted a messy but important church

32 chapters

The Greek region Paul crossed into — launching the gospel into Europe

16 chapters

A city in western Greece where Paul planned to spend the winter

1 chapter

Where Paul and Silas were jailed — and sang their way to freedom

8 chapters

Where Paul planted a church and then wrote them two letters

14 chapters

The Italian port where Paul landed on his way to Rome

1 chapter

Capital of the empire — where Paul was imprisoned

42 chapters

The valley where major battles were fought — and the city of wicked king Ahab

Israel's base camp on the west side of the Jordan — first stop in the Promised Land

Where John baptized people — including Jesus

11 chapters

Village near Jerusalem — home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus

9 chapters

Where Jesus was born — David's hometown too

4 chapters

The Roman administrative capital of Judea — a major hub in Acts

6 chapters

The garden where Jesus prayed before His arrest

5 chapters

Place of the Skull — where Jesus was crucified

4 chapters

Abraham's home base — one of the oldest cities in the world

Ancient city where Jesus healed blind Bartimaeus and met Zacchaeus

8 chapters

The capital city and site of the Temple — the center of Jewish worship

97 chapters

A coastal city where Peter had his vision about clean and unclean animals

3 chapters

The southern kingdom of Israel — where Jerusalem and the Davidic dynasty were

6 chapters

The southern region of Israel — centered on Jerusalem and Bethlehem

36 chapters

Hill east of Jerusalem — site of key moments in Jesus' life

12 chapters

Jerusalem's sacred hill — a symbol of God's presence and His eternal kingdom

2 chapters

The land God promised to Abraham — what Israel spent centuries trying to get to

2 chapters

Where the Bereans examined the Scriptures daily to verify Paul's teaching

2 chapters

The port city where Paul first set foot in Europe

1 chapter

Mediterranean island where Titus organized the early churches

4 chapters

A Mediterranean island — Barnabas' homeland and first stop on Paul's missionary journey

5 chapters

The Roman heartland — home of Rome and the believers who sent greetings in Hebrews 13

2 chapters

The island where Paul was shipwrecked on his way to Rome

1 chapter

The brutal empire that conquered and scattered the northern kingdom of Israel

1 chapter

Where humanity tried to build a tower to heaven — and God scattered the languages

The great empire that conquered Judah and took Israel into exile

11 chapters

Capital of Assyria — and the city Jonah really didn't want to visit

1 chapter

Abraham's hometown — where it all started

The region covering modern-day Turkey — home to many early churches

18 chapters

The southernmost city of Israel — 'from Dan to Beersheba' meant the whole country

A North African city — home of Simon who carried Jesus' cross

7 chapters

Where Jesus' family fled to escape Herod

15 chapters

Where Peter declared Jesus is the Christ

7 chapters

Where Abraham's family stopped on the way to Canaan

1 chapter

The empire that replaced Babylon and let Israel go home

1 chapter

Ancient Persian capital where Esther became queen

An ancient Phoenician port city on the Mediterranean coast

9 chapters

A wealthy Phoenician port city — famous for its trade and pride

8 chapters

The region Jews avoided — but Jesus didn't

7 chapters

Where Israel gathered to renew the covenant — again and again

1 chapter

A city in Sicily where Paul stopped en route to Rome

1 chapter

Where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments

6 chapters

The land of Esau's descendants — Israel's complicated neighbor

First place believers were called 'Christians'

8 chapters

Where Paul was blinded and converted on the road

8 chapters

God's dwelling place — where things work the way they're supposed to

41 chapters