Biblical place
Where was Antioch?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Antioch on the Orontes.
First appears in Acts 6:5 · 2 books · 7 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Antioch on the Orontes.
Antioch is represented in the local geography layer as Antioch on the Orontes. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Acts 6:5 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 18 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Antioch today
Travel to Antioch, the modern-day Antioch on the Orontes.
Antioch is commonly identified with Antioch on the Orontes, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.
Antioch is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.
This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.