Cenchrea in the Bible
At a glance
- Name: Cenchrea
- Classification: Place
- Testament: New Testament
- Verse mentions: 2
- Books: 2
- Chapters: 2
Description
Cenchrea is a port town near Corinth, mentioned in Acts 18:18 and Romans 16:1. It was one of the places from which Paul set sail during his missionary journeys.
KJV Bible references
And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila: having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
