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Cappadocia in the Bible.

Cappadocia is a region in the Bible, its middle about 763 km (474 miles) north of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 2 verses, from Acts 2:9 to 1 Peter 1:1.

About Cappadocia.

The easternmost and the largest province of Asia Minor. Christianity very early penetrated into this country (1 Pet. 1:1). On the day of Pentecost there were Cappadocians at Jerusalem (Acts 2:9).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Cappadocia.

All 2 verses that name Cappadocia.

Acts 1

  • Acts 2:9Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,

1 Peter 1

  • 1 Peter 1:1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

Questions about Cappadocia.

Where is Cappadocia in the Bible?

Cappadocia is a region its middle about 763 km (474 miles) north of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Cappadocia named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Cappadocia in 2 verses, in 2 books, from Acts 2:9 to 1 Peter 1:1.

Which people are named with Cappadocia in the Bible?

The verses that name Cappadocia also name Jesus and Simon.

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