Strong's Greek · G5019

Ταρσός

Tarsós

Tarsus

Definition

Tarsus, a place in Asia Minor

Derivation

perhaps the same as (a flat basket);

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Acts 22:3

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.

Acts 11:25

Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,

Acts 9:30

When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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