Solomon's Portico

Solomon's Portico, a colonnade in the Jerusalem temple where the apostles gathered to teach.
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Summary

A location in Jerusalem first mentioned at Acts 3:11; only referred to as Solomon's Portico (Σολομών, Σαλωμών στοά).

Location

Identified as
in Jerusalem
Certainty
Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
Coordinates
31.777° N, 35.234° E
Solomon's Portico
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Events

Dates are approximate

Glossary entries

Solomon’s Portico, Solomon's Colonnade

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.
  2. The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomon’s Colonnade.