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What Does the Bible Say About Phenicia?

11 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Phenicia in the Bible

Discover 11 Bible verses about phenicia. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on phenicia, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

11
Total Verses
5
Old Testament
6
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Phenicia

  1. 1
    Genesis 10:15
    And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, Sidon: Heb. Tzidon
    KJV
  2. 2
    Genesis 10:18
    And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
    KJV
  3. 3
    Genesis 10:19
    And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha. Gaza: Heb. Azzah
    KJV
  4. 4
    Judges 18:7
    Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man. magistrate: Heb. possessor, or, heir of restraint
    KJV
  5. 5
    Ezekiel 32:30
    There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit.
    KJV
  6. 6
    Mark 3:8
    And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
    KJV
  7. 7
    Acts 15:3
    And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Acts 21:2
    And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.
    KJV
  9. 9
    Acts 21:3
    Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Acts 21:4
    And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
    KJV

Subtopics of Phenicia

Also called PHENICE and PHOENICIA
Inhabitants of, descended from Canaan
Called ZIDONIANS
Jews from, hear Jesus
Paul visits the congregations in
Called Zidonians
Paul visits the churches in

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Phenicia? (5 Verses)

And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, Sidon: Heb. Tzidon
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha. Gaza: Heb. Azzah
Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man. magistrate: Heb. possessor, or, heir of restraint
There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit.

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Phenicia? (6 Verses)

And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.
Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself .

How to Study What the Bible Says About Phenicia

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about phenicia. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about phenicia and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about phenicia is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on phenicia needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about phenicia with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about phenicia, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about phenicia?
Discover 11 Bible verses about phenicia. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on phenicia, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 11 key verses about phenicia spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about phenicia are there?
There are 11 key Bible verses about phenicia compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about phenicia?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about phenicia is Genesis 10:15 — "And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, Sidon: Heb. Tzidon"
Where in the Bible does it talk about phenicia?
Phenicia is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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