Cos

Cos was an island in the Aegean Sea where Paul's ship stopped during his return journey to Jerusalem.
PlaceNew Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location only mentioned at Acts 21:1; only referred to as Cos (Κώς).

Location

Identified as
Kos
Certainty
Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
Coordinates
36.815° N, 27.110° E
Cos
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Events

Dates are approximate

Glossary entries

Coos Cos

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. After we had torn ourselves away from them, we sailed directly to Cos, and the next day on to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.