Topic
Coos
1 passage cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Acts 21:1Easton · Smith · Nave An island, Paul visits, in the Mediterranean
And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
(written Cos in the R.V.), a small island, one of the Sporades in the Aegean Sea, in the north-west of Rhodes, off the coast of Caria. Paul on his return from his third missionary journey, passed the night here after sailing from Miletus (Acts 21:1). It is now called Stanchio.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
ko'-os.
See COS.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → An island, Paul visits, in the Mediterranean Ac 21:1
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.