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Lycia

Lycia (Biblical Place • Patara • 36.275°N, 29.319°E): region. Referenced in Acts 27:5 . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Ancient Near Eastern Suzerainty Treaties & Deuteronomy Covenant Form—Monumental archaeological and historical consensus (established by George Mendenhall, Kenneth Kitchen, Meredith Kline) that the literary structure of the Mosaic Covenant in Exodus and particularly Deuteronomy mirrors Late Bronze Age (2nd millennium BC) Hittite Vassal Treaties rather than 1st millennium Neo-Assyrian treaties.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Pildash (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor ): Pildash is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor . ( Genesis 22:22 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Lycia (region. Referenced in Acts 27:5 .) Luhith (Ancient biblical location referenced in Isa 15:5 , Jer 48:5 (identified with Horonaim ).) Pergamum (Ancient biblical location referenced in Rev 1:11 , Rev 2:12 .) Tophel (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 1:1 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Acts 27:5 : "And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia , we came to Myra , a city of Lycia .". Related canonical books and chapters: Acts 27 ( Acts • Chapter 27 (44 verses)), The First Book of the Maccabees 15 ( The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 15 (41 verses)), 1 Samuel (Old Testament • 31 Chapters).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Lycia
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Patara • 36.275°N, 29.319°E

region. Referenced in Acts 27:5 .

Acts 27
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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 .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 15 (41 verses)

And Antiochus son of Demetrius the king sent letters from the isles of the sea to Simon the priest and governor of the Jews, and to all the nation; and the contents thereof were after this manner: King Antiochus to Simon the chief priest and governor, and to the nation of the J... Mentions: Simon, Jerusalem , Dor , Rome , Samos , Pamphylia .

Luhith
92% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Horonaim • 31.288°N, 35.515°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Isa 15:5 , Jer 48:5 (identified with Horonaim ).

Pergamum
87% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 39.119°N, 27.165°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Rev 1:11 , Rev 2:12 .

Tophel
82% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 30.937°N, 35.617°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 1:1 .

Hakkephirim
72% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ono • 32.022°N, 34.867°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 6:2 (identified with Ono ).

Hittite Vassal Treaties, Neo-Assyrian Parallels, and the Covenant Lawsuit (Rib)

Monumental archaeological and historical consensus (established by George Mendenhall, Kenneth Kitchen, Meredith Kline) that the literary structure of the Mosaic Covenant in Exodus and particularly Deuteronomy mirrors Late Bronze Age (2nd millennium BC) Hittite Vassal Treaties rather than 1st millennium Neo-Assyrian treaties.

Map of Syrian & Assyrian Invasions of Israel
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Military campaigns of Ben-Hadad, Tiglath-Pileser III, and Shalmaneser V culminating in the siege of Samaria .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Sennacherib's Invasion of Judah (701 BCE)
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The march of the Assyrian army down the Judean coastal plain, siege of Lachish , and encirclement of Jerusalem .

Townsend MacCoun (1899) • The Holy Land in Geography and in History / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Fall of Samaria & Assyrian Exile (722 BCE)
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The deportation of the ten northern tribes of Israel to Halah , Habor , and the cities of the Medes.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Babylonian Empire & Destruction of Jerusalem (586 BCE)
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Nebuchadnezzar's siege lines, destruction of the First Temple , and deportation of the exiles to Babylon .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Job Map
51% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • Job

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Job .

1 Samuel
7% Old Testament
Old Testament • 31 Chapters

1 Samuel (Old Testament, 31 chapters). Key figures: Ephraim , Elkanah , Jeroham , Zuph , Eli , Phinehas . Key places: Ephraim , Shiloh , Ramah 1 , Egypt , Dan , Aphek 2 . Opens with: "Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Elihu, the son o..."

2 Samuel 22
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2 Samuel • Chapter 22 (51 verses)

And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul : And he said, The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my ... Mentions: David , Saul .

Daniel 12
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Daniel • Chapter 12 (13 verses)

And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall b... Mentions: Michael , Daniel .

Nehemiah 13
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Nehemiah • Chapter 13 (31 verses)

On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever; Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaa... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Zadok , Pedaiah , Jerusalem , Babylon , Tyre , Ashdod , Ammon .

1 Samuel 1
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1 Samuel • Chapter 1 (28 verses)

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim , and his name was Elkanah , the son of Jeroham , the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph , an Ephrathite: And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninn... Mentions: Ephraim , Elkanah , Jeroham , Zuph , Eli , Shiloh , Ramah 1 .

Genesis 14
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Genesis • Chapter 14 (24 verses)

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar , Arioch king of Ellasar , Chedorlaomer king of Elam , and Tidal king of nations; That these made war with Bera king of Sodom , and with Birsha king of Gomorrah , Shinab king of Admah , and Shemeber king of Zeboiim , and the kin... Mentions: Elam , Bela , Ham , Amalekites , Lot , Shinar , Ellasar , Sodom , Gomorrah .

Pildash
7% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Pildash is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor . ( Genesis 22:22 )

Mearah
7% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.633°N, 35.433°E

~. Referenced in Josh 13:4 .

John 13
7% Chapter
John • Chapter 13 (38 verses)

Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Judas , Simon .

Judith 11
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Judith • Chapter 11 (23 verses)

And Holofernes said to her, Woman, be of good comfort, fear not in your heart: for I never hurt any that has chosen to serve Nebuchadnezzar, the king of all the earth. And now, if your people that dwells in the hill country had not set light by me, I would not have lifted up my s... Mentions: Jerusalem .

1 Samuel 14
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1 Samuel • Chapter 14 (52 verses)

Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father. And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under a pomeg... Mentions: Jonathan , Saul, Ahoah (or Ahiah ), Ahitub , Phinehas , Gibeah 1 , Migron , Shiloh , Bozez , Seneh .

Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 16 Chapters

The First Book of the Maccabees ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 16 chapters). Key figures: Jacob/Israel , Judah , David , Mattathias , Simeon , Simon . Key places: Greece , Rome , Jerusalem , Egypt , Zimri , Samaria . Opens with: "AND it came to pass, after that Alexander the Macedonian, the son of Philip, who came out of the land of Chittim, and struck Darius king of ..."

Judges 7
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Judges • Chapter 7 (25 verses)

Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod : so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh , in the valley. And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people that are wi... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Midian , Amalekites , Joash , Abel , Harod , Moreh 1 , Gilead .

Micah
7% Old Testament
Old Testament • 7 Chapters

Micah (Old Testament, 7 chapters). Key figures: Micah, Jotham , Ahaz , Hezekiah , Judah , Jacob/Israel . Key places: Samaria , Jerusalem , Gath , Zaanan , Maroth , Lachish . Opens with: "The word of the Lord that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham , Ahaz , and Hezekiah , kings of Judah , which he saw concerning Sa..."

Daniel 11
7% Chapter
Daniel • Chapter 11 (45 verses)

Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him. And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia ; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he sha... Mentions: Esau ( Edom ), Moab , Ammon , Persia , Egypt , Kittim , Edom.

Ezekiel 29
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Ezekiel • Chapter 29 (21 verses)

In the tenth year, in the tenth month, in the twelfth day of the month, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, set thy face against Pharaoh king of Egypt , and prophesy against him, and against all Egypt : Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am agains... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Egypt, Syene , Ethiopia , Pathros , Babylon .

Scripture Passages (1)

Acts 27:5 (KJV)
Acts 27 KJV

And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia , we came to Myra , a city of Lycia .

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