Bible Location
Meaning: rupture; fracture · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
Rhegium was the south Italian port where Paul's ship touched on the way to Rome. It is important because it marks the final Mediterranean coastal stages before the apostle reached the Italian mainland route northward. First appears in Acts 28:13.1
Place meaning
rupture; fracture
Coordinates
38.11, 15.65
First appears
Acts 28:13
AI summary: Rhegium matters because Acts records the journey to Rome through real ports and weather-dependent movements. The city belongs to the closing travel geography of Paul's mission.1
Place meaning
rupture; fracture
Latitude
38.11
Longitude
15.65
Bible references
1
Breach, a town in the south of Italy, on the Strait of Messina, at which Paul touched on his way to Rome (Acts 28:13). It is now called Rheggio. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| Acts |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.