Mitylene
Mitylene (Biblical Place • 39.100°N, 26.552°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 20:14 . It is closely linked with Acts 20 ( Acts • Chapter 20 (38 verses)): And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia . And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece , And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wai... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Macedonia , Greece , Syria , Asia , Berea .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Mattatha (Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Nathan ): Mattatha is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line , child of Nathan , parent of Menna . ( Luke 3:31 ) (mentioned in Luke 3 ) Peleg (Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber )): ( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg . (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Shealtiel (Generation 52 • Messianic Line • Child of Jehoiachin (or Jeconiah )): Shealtiel is a biblical figure in Generation 52 of the Messianic Line, child of Jehoiachin (or Jeconiah), parent of Zerubbabel . ( 1 Chronicles 3:17 , Matthew 1:12 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3 , Ezra 3 , Ezra 5 ) Jephunneh (Generation 25 • Child of Shelah ): Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah. (mentioned in Genesis 15 , Genesis 28 , Numbers 13 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Mitylene (Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 20:14 .) Cyrene (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Cyrene %2C_Libya. Referenced in Matt 27:32 , Mark 15:21 , Luke 23:26 , Acts 2:10 , Acts 11:20 .) Middin (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:61 .) Miletus (Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 20:15 , Acts 20:17 , 2 Tim 4:20 .) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Wilderness Tabernacle ( Mishkan ) — The portable sanctuary constructed by the Israelites at Mount Sinai according to instructions given to Moses , housing the Outer Courtyard, the Holy Place , the Veil, and the Holy of Holies .
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Acts 20:14 : "And when he met with us at Assos , we took him in, and came to Mitylene ."; 1 Kings 22:9 : "Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten hither Micaiah the son of Imlah."; Isaiah 5:22 : "Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:". Related canonical books and chapters: Acts 20 ( Acts • Chapter 20 (38 verses)).