Biblical place
Where was Arabia?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Arabia Petraea.
First appears in Galatians 1:17 · 1 books · 2 chapters
Overview
Biblical region. Modern identification: Arabia Petraea.
Arabia is represented in the local geography layer as Arabia Petraea. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Galatians 1:17 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Nearby biblical places
Where it sits on the map
How to get to Arabia today
Travel to Arabia, the modern-day Arabia Petraea.
Arabia is commonly identified with Arabia Petraea, 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.
Arabia 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.
Key passages
Appears in
2 chapters · 2 verse mentions