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Island
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.
Read more| 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 |
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
Aphrodite, Venus (föddes här)
10/10. fully confirmed, archaeological findings and tradition confirm the identification of this place.
