The Places of 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians names 8 places; Macedonia, Jerusalem and Achaia most often. 8 of them can be put on a map, 8 with confidence. The places and their references are OpenBible.info’s, which gathers what modern atlases and commentaries say about where each one stood.
- Located with confidence
- Location uncertain
- Mountain
Every place in 2 Corinthians
The most often named first. Each place is set where its source puts it, and nowhere else; a place no source locates is listed and not drawn.
| Place | References | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macedonia | 1:16, 2:13, 7:5, 8:1, 9:2, 9:4, 11:9 | OpenBible.info | High |
| Jerusalem | 8:4, 8:19, 9:1, 9:12 | OpenBible.info | High |
| Achaia | 1:1, 9:2, 11:10 | OpenBible.info | High |
| Corinth | 1:1, 1:23, 10:14 | OpenBible.info | High |
| Asia | 1:8 | OpenBible.info | High |
| Damascus | 11:32 | OpenBible.info | High |
| Judea | 1:16 | OpenBible.info | High |
| Troas | 2:12 | OpenBible.info | High |
Places from OpenBible.info’s Bible Geocoding Data, under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence, and from Pleiades, © the Pleiades contributors, under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 licence. Coastlines, lakes and rivers from Natural Earth; relief from SRTM and ETOPO1 elevation data by way of the AWS Terrain Tiles; all public domain.