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Joppa (Jos 19,46) – en by mentioned in 14 verse in the Bible

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Jaffa=Jafo=Joppe. Udsigt over bugten. Sct. Peters Kirke i baggrunden. Spor af Jaffa fra 1800 f.Kr. Ifg. legenden anlagt af Noas søn Jafet. Profeten Jonas flygter med skib fra Jafo (Jon 1,3). 2007 Foto: Hartvig Wagner, EuroPLOT

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Joppa

Beauty, a town in the portion of Dan (Josh 19:46; A.V., “Japho”), on a sandy promontory between Caesarea and Gaza, and at a distance of 30 miles north-west from Jerusalem. It is one of the oldest tow…

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Joppa

jop'-a (yapho, yapho'; Ioppe): In Josh 19:46 the King James Version called "Japho," a city in the territory allotted to Dan; but there is nothing to show that in pre-exilic times it ever passed into…

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Verses per book

Alle 14 vers

Joshua

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Jonah

Events here

  • Peter heals Aeneas and Dorcas ApG 9,32 ca. 38 e.Kr.
  • Peter meets Cornelius ApG 10,1 ca. 38 e.Kr.

People associated with the location

Simon Simon Dorcas Aeneas Spirit Cornelius

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Location data: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0) and OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Photos: Hartvig Wagner, EuroPLOT Resources. Leksikontekst: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915/1939), public domain.