Acco
Mediterranean port city; Paul stopped here on his return from the third missionary journey.
First mentioned in the Bible
“We completed the voyage from Tyre and arrived at Ptolemais, and we greeted the brothers and stayed with them for one day.”— Acts 21:7
Background
Acco (Ptolemais) was an important port on the eastern Mediterranean coast. Paul sailed from Tyre to Ptolemais on his return from the third missionary journey and spent a day with the brothers there (Acts 21:7).
Related Scriptures (New World Translation)
We then completed the voyage from Tyre and arrived at Ptol·e·maʹis, and we greeted the brothers and stayed one day with them.— Acts 21:7Explore Acco on the interactive map →
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