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Place

Cyprus

Mediterranean island

Island associated with and Paul's early mission.

8 appearances1 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Large eastern Mediterranean island that is the home of the . Believers scattered by the persecution after reach the island and preach the word, and it is the first destination of and Barnabas on the first missionary journey, with as their helper. After their split over Mark, Barnabas sails back to Cyprus with him. later passes the island on the way to and again on the voyage to .

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Modern location: Cyprus. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.

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