Seleucia Pieria
The seaport of Syrian Antioch, at the mouth of the Orontes. Paul and Barnabas sailed from here for Cyprus at the start of the first missionary journey (Acts 13:4).
Where in scripture
So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.
Acts 13:4 — cited in the description of Seleucia Pieria
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
On these journeys
- First missionary journey — Paul the Apostle
