Biblical places
Corinth
A major commercial city where Paul stayed and ministered for a year and a half; addressee of 1 and 2 Corinthians, and where he met Aquila and Priscilla.
Sources and location confidence
- Location confidence
- Very High
- Ancient Corinth archaeological site (Greece)
- 37.9053, 22.8802
Uses the coordinates of the ancient ruins (Ancient Corinth), distinct from the modern city of Corinth (New Corinth, about 5km away); the sources' coordinates nearly match.
Related Bible passages
These are selected indexed references, not an exhaustive list of every mention in the Bible.
Acts 18:1
After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
1 Corinthians 1:2
Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:
2 Timothy 4:20
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.
Acts 19:1
And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,
2 Corinthians 1:23
Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.