Roman province
Syria (Roman province)
The Roman province north of Judea. Antioch on the Orontes was its capital. Acts and Galatians name it together with Cilicia.
Cities in this region
Main region
- Antioch on the OrontesThe Syrian city where believers were first called Christians and Paul’s journeys began.
Also here in some eras
- Damascus inferredThe Spread of ChristianityThe capital of Aram and the city of Paul’s conversion.
Books
Books set here, or sent here, with the verse that ties them to this place.
- Actschapters 11–15, the church at Antioch · Acts 15:23
Related
Books that speak about this place without being set in it: