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Acts 27:2 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Acts 27:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 27 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.”
Acts 27:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 27:2
Entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia. Adramyttium was a port in Mysia (northwest Asia Minor). The Greek mellontos pleein (μέλλοντος πλεῖν, "meaning to sail") indicates intended coastal route—safer than open sea but slower. Ancient ships hugged coastlines for navigation and emergency shelter. One Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us. Aristarchus's presence exemplifies costly discipleship—accompanying Paul as fellow-prisoner or attendant (Colossians 4:10, Philemon 24).This Thessalonian believer first appears in Acts 19:29, se...
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Cross-References for Acts 27:2
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“and they rushed with one accord into the theater”
“my fellow prisoner greets you”
“Aristarchus”
“And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians”
“we departed and went on our journey. They all”
“and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.{The 50”
“and when we sailed”
“Medes”
“she cried out”
“that he entered into a boat”