Troas in the Bible

Meaning: penetrated

Exact Match

immediately after he had had this vision, we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, concluding from thence, that the Lord had called us to publish the gospel there. we embark'd therefore at Troas,

Verse ConceptsEvangelismevangelizing

The following men accompanied Paul as far as [the province of] Asia [where Troas was located]: Sopater, the son of Pyrrhus, of Berea; Aristarchus and Secundus, of Thessalonica; Gaius, of Derbe; Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from [the province of] Asia, [seven in all].

And on the first day of the week [i.e., Sunday], when we [disciples] had gathered together to break bread [i.e., the Lord's Supper. See I Cor. 11:20-24], Paul delivered a message that lasted until midnight, [since] he was planning to leave [Troas] the next day.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeCongregationThe First Day Of The WeekBreaking Of BreadAttending ChurchChurch AttendanceHolidayLord's Day, TheLord's SupperLove FeastSundaySabbath, In NtTeachingThe EucharistChurch GatheringsMidnightAction For A Long TimeToo Many WordsThe Lord's Supper

But we went on ahead to the ship and sailed for Assos [i.e., a seaport town near Troas], where we expected to take Paul on board. This is how Paul had planned it, intending to go there himself by land.

Verse ConceptsThe NavyParticular JourneysSea TravelPeople Going Beforesailing

Thematic Bible



When you come, bring the cloak I left in Troas with Carpus, as well as the scrolls, especially the parchments.


When you come, bring the cloak I left in Troas with Carpus, as well as the scrolls, especially the parchments.

When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, the Lord opened a door for me.

These men went on ahead and waited for us in Troas, but we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread. In five days we reached them at Troas, where we spent seven days.

Then, setting sail from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, the next day to Neapolis,

So, bypassing Mysia, they came down to Troas.


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