Italy
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Acts 18:2 says that a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. Acts 27:1 says, “When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band”; and at 27:5–6, at Myra, a city of Lycia, “the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.”
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- ACT 18:1–4, engwebp
1After these things Paul departed from Athens and came to Corinth.
2He found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. He came to them,
3and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.
4He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
- ACT 27:1–8, engwebp
1When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.
2Embarking in a ship of Adramyttium, which was about to sail to places on the coast of Asia, we put to sea, Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica being with us.
3The next day, we touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly and gave him permission to go to his friends and refresh himself.
4Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
5When we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
6There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.
7When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
8With difficulty sailing along it we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.
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Matched to OpenBible.info’s “Italy” by name and 3 shared verses. The leading identification is Italy (confidence 1000 of 1000). The dataset gives no point for it, only the region, river or route it lies in or along, so no point is drawn for it.
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- Italy
OpenBible.info confidence 1000 of 1000 (current scholarship)
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OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, “Italy” (CC BY 4.0)
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When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.
There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Italy (place-italy) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/place/italy Current wording: Acts 18:2 says that a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. Acts 27:1 says, “When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band”; and at 27:5–6, at Myra, a city of Lycia, “the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.” Cited evidence: ACT 18:1–4, engwebp / ACT 27:1–8, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.