Δαμασκός

Acts 9:2 Δαμασκὸν Damascus

and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.

Here: The great Syrian city about 220 km (135 miles) north-east of Jerusalem, roughly a week's journey, with a large Jewish community. The movement had already spread outside Judea.

Acts 9:3 Δαμασκῷ, to Damascus,

As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.

Here: The old Syrian city about 220 km (135 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. It had a large Jewish community, several synagogues, and followers of 'the Way' (v. 2). The arrest mission was aimed there.

Acts 9:8 Δαμασκόν. Damascus.

Saul got up from the ground, but when he opened his eyes he could not see a thing. So they led him by the hand into Damascus.

Acts 9:10 Δαμασκῷ Damascus

In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.

Acts 9:19 Δαμασκῷ Damascus

and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.

Acts 9:22 Δαμασκῷ, Damascus,

But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.

Here: The ancient Syrian city about 210 km (130 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. It had a large Jewish population, and Saul had come there to arrest Jesus-followers (9:2).

Acts 9:27 Δαμασκῷ Damascus

Then Barnabas brought him to the apostles and described how Saul had seen the Lord, who had spoken to him on the road to Damascus, and how Saul had spoken boldly in that city in the name of Jesus.

Here: Damascus, the city Saul had set out for with arrest warrants (9:2). The place he came to in order to arrest believers is the place where he publicly spoke for Jesus.

Acts 22:5 Δαμασκὸν Damascus

as the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished.

Here: A large Syrian city about 220 km (roughly a week's travel) north-east of Jerusalem, with a big Jewish population. It was far outside Judea.

Acts 22:6 Δαμασκῷ to Damascus

About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.

Acts 22:10 Δαμασκόν, Damascus,

Then I asked, ‘What should I do, Lord?’ ‘Get up and go into Damascus,’ He told me. ‘There you will be told all that you have been appointed to do.’

Here: The Syrian city where Paul had planned to arrest Jesus' followers using letters from the high priest (22:5). Now he will be taught there.

Acts 22:11 Δαμασκόν.¶ Damascus.

Because the brilliance of the light had blinded me, my companions led me by the hand into Damascus.

Acts 26:12 Δαμασκὸν Damascus

In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests.

Acts 26:20 Δαμασκῷ Damascus

First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.

Here: The Syrian city where Paul had been heading to arrest Jesus-followers, and where he first preached Jesus (Acts 9:19–22). It is where his reversal started.

2 Corinthians 11:32 Δαμασκῷ Damascus

In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.

Galatians 1:17 Δαμασκόν. Damascus.

nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.