Cyprus, Kittim

The large copper deposits on the island attracted many conquerors, Egyptians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Hittites, Greeks and Romans have all ruled this island/country. The apostle Barnabas was from here.

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Cyprus, Kittim

Type: Island
Original text name: Κύπριος
Means: Copper
Name today:
Mentioned in GT: 6 times
Mentioned in NT: 8 times
Position: 35.018307, 33.207691
Height above sea level: 437m
Web: sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypern, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus, biblicaltourguide.com/cyprus.html

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References (14)

Mentioned in total 14 times in the Bible:
Num. 24:24, Isa. 23:1, Isa. 23:12, Jer. 2:10, Ezek. 27:6, Dan. 11:30, Act 4:36, Act 11:19, Act 11:20, Act 13:4, Act 15:39, Act 21:3, Act 21:16, Act 27:4

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Identification

10/10. fully confirmed, archaeological findings and tradition confirm the identification of this place.

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