Adramyttium
Adramyttium (Biblical Place • 39.575°N, 26.937°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 27:2 . It is closely linked with Acts 27 ( Acts • Chapter 27 (44 verses)): And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy , they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band. And entering into a ship of Adramyttium , we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia ; one Aristarchus, a Macedon... Mentions: Italy , Adramyttium, Asia , Thessalonica , Sidon .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Amram (Generation 25 • Child of Kohath ): Amram is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Kohath , parent of Aaron , Miriam , Moses . ( Exodus 6:18 , Numbers 3:19 , 1 Chronicles 6:2 , 1 Chronicles 6:18 , 1 Chronicles 23:12 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 , Numbers 3 , Numbers 26 ) Aram (Generation 12 • Child of Shem ): ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 22 , Numbers 23 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Shem (Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah ): ( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , Genesis 6 , Genesis 7 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Adramyttium (Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 27:2 .) Adoraim (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Chr 11:9 .) Adummim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:7 , Josh 18:17 .) Adithaim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:36 .) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Silver Half-Shekel ( Temple Tax Coin ) — High-purity silver half-shekel (didrachm) used for the annual Sanctuary tax prescribed in Exodus 30:13–15 for every adult Israelite and referenced in Matthew 17:24–27 when Jesus and Peter paid the two-person Temple tax at Capernaum .
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Acts 27:2 : "And entering into a ship of Adramyttium , we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia ; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica , being with us."; AP.1MA 11:13: "And Ptolemy entered into Antioch , and put on himself the diadem of Asia ; and he put two diadems upon his head, the diadem of Egypt and that of Asia."; 2 Kings 19:37 : "And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armen...". Related canonical books and chapters: Acts 27 ( Acts • Chapter 27 (44 verses)), 1 Esdras ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 9 Chapters).