Tarsós — G5019

Definition

locative proper noun

Tarsus, a place in Asia Minor

Usually translated as

Tarsus

Origin

perhaps the same as tarsós (a flat basket)

Occurrences

Tarsós occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (3)

• Acts 9:30 — Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Cæsarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus (Ταρσόν).
• Acts 11:25 — Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus (Ταρσόν), for to seek Saul:
• Acts 22:3 — I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus (Ταρσῷ), a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.