phoenicia
Tyre
Phoenician maritime city; supplier of cedar and craftsmen for Solomon's temple. Subject of major oracles in Isaiah, Ezekiel, and Amos. Visited by Jesus and by Paul.
- Modern equivalent
- Tyre / Sour (Lebanon)
- Coordinates
- 33.2705°, 35.2038°
Scripture references
- Joshua 19:29
- 1 Kings 5
- 1 Kings 7:13-14
- Isaiah 23
- Ezekiel 26-28
- Amos 1:9-10
- Matthew 15:21
- Mark 7:24
- Acts 21:3-7