Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Bosporus

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Also CalledBosphorus
Latitude, Longitude41.119444, 29.075278
Typebody of water
Point Precisionpoint in body of water
Coordinates Sources
General Location Notes
  • Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia (1975) (Sepharad): “Sparad on the Bosphorus”
  • Jahn, History of the Hebrew Commonwealth (1829) (page 416): “St. Jerome was informed that Sepharad was the Bosporus”
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Biblical places associated with the Bosporus

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panorama of the Bosporus
Credit: Merterm (modified)