Patara
Patara (Biblical Place • 36.275°N, 29.319°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 21:1 . It is closely linked with Lycia (Biblical Place • Patara • 36.275°N, 29.319°E): region. Referenced in Acts 27:5 .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Ithamar (Generation 27 • Child of Aaron ): ( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 24:1 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ). (mentioned in Exodus 6 , Exodus 28 , Exodus 38 ) Perez (Generation 24 • Messianic Line • Child of Judah ): ( Genesis 38:29 , Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:4 , 1 Chronicles 4:1 ) Perez was the twin brother of Zerah . ( Genesis 38:29-30 ) (mentioned in Genesis 38 , Genesis 46 , Numbers 26 ) Eber (or Heber ) (Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah ): ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ). (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 ) 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 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Patara (Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 21:1 .) Lycia (region. Referenced in Acts 27:5 .) Pathros (region. Referenced in Isa 11:11 , Jer 44:1 , Jer 44:15 , Ezek 29:14 , Ezek 30:14 .) Paran (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 21:21 , Num 10:12 , Num 12:16 , Num 13:3 , Num 13:26 , Deut 1:1 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Acts 21:1 : "And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes , and from thence unto Patara ..."; Numbers 2:29 : "Then the tribe of Naphtali : and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan."; Exodus 1:15 : "And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:". Related canonical books and chapters: Acts 21 ( Acts • Chapter 21 (40 verses)).