Καισάρεια

KaisareiaCaesarea
greekNew TestamentName of a place17 occurrences3 books17 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:

Definition

Καισαρία (Rec. -άρεια), -ας, ἡ

Cæsarea;

1. Cæsarea Philippi, at the foot of Lebanon: Matthew 16:13, Mark 8:27.

2. Cæsarea of Palestine, on the sea-coast: Acts 8:4; 9:30; 10:1, 24; 11:11; 12:19; 18:22; 21:8, 16; 23:23, 33; 25:1, 4; 25:6, 13.

Glossary entries

Caesarea Caesarea Philippi

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

17 total
  1. Matthew 16:13Καισαρείας · of Caesarea
    When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”
  2. Mark 8:27Καισαρείας · around Caesarea
    Then Jesus and His disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say I am?”
  3. Acts 8:40Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    But Philip appeared at Azotus and traveled through that region, preaching the gospel in all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
  4. Acts 9:30Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
  5. Acts 10:1Καισαρείᾳ · Caesarea
    At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.
  6. Acts 10:24Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    The following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.
  7. Acts 11:11Καισαρείας · Caesarea
    Just then three men sent to me from Caesarea stopped at the house where I was staying.
  8. Acts 12:19Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    After Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and spent some time there.
  9. Acts 18:22Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    When Paul had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem. Then he went down to Antioch.
  10. Acts 21:8Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    Leaving the next day, we went on to Caesarea and stayed at the home of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the Seven.
  11. Acts 21:16Καισαρείας · Caesarea
    Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple.
  12. Acts 23:23Καισαρείας · Caesarea
    Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.
  13. Acts 23:33Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.
  14. Acts 25:1Καισαρείας · Caesarea
    Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
  15. Acts 25:4Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
  16. Acts 25:6Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    After spending no more than eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered that Paul be brought in.
  17. Acts 25:13Καισάρειαν · Caesarea
    After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus.