Joppa

Joppa Scripture - Ezra 3:7

They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia....

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Joppa Scripture - Acts 9:42

And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord....

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Joppa in Naves Topical Bible

A seaport Jos 19:46 -Exports from 2Ch 2:16; Ezr 3:7 -Passenger traffic from Jon 1:3 -Peter performs a miracle at Ac 9:36-43 -Peter has a vision of a sheet lowered down from the sky, at Ac 10:9-18...

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Joppa Scripture - Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did....

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Joppa Scripture - Acts 10:8

And when he had declared all [these] things unto them, he sent them to Joppa....

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Joppa in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(beauty), now Jaffa, a town on the southwest coast of Israel, in the portion of Dan. Jos 19:46 Having a harbor attached to it --though always, as still, a dangerous one --it became the port of Jerusalem in the days of Solomon, and has been ever since. Here Jonah "took ship to flee from the presence of his Maker." Here, on the house-top of Simo...

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Joppa Scripture - Acts 11:5

I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:...

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Joppa in Easton's Bible Dictionary

beauty, a town in the portion of Dan (Josh. 19:46; A.V., "Japho"), on a sandy promontory between Caesarea and Gaza, and at a distance of 30 miles north-west from Jerusalem. It is one of the oldest towns in Asia. It was and still is the chief sea-port of Judea. It was never wrested from the Phoenicians. It became a Jewish town only in the s...

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Joppa Scripture - Acts 11:13

And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;...

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