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Food for Thought
Countries of the Bible
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Name in the Bible
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Current/Modern Name
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Scripture References
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Achaia
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Greece
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Asia Minor
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Turkey
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Assyria
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Iraq
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Babylon
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Iraq
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Canaan
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Israel
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Crete
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Crete
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Cyprus
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Cyprus
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Egypt
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Egypt
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia
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Galatia
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Central Turkey
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India
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India
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Esther 8:9
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Judah
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Israel
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Macedonia
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Greece
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Melita
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Malta
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Acts 28:1
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Persia
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Iran
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Philistia
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Gaza Strip
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Put
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Libya
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Rosh
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Russia
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Samaria
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Golan Heights
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Tarshish
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Spain
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Togarmah
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Germany
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