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A list of nations mentioned in the Bible.

A

• Ammonites (Genesis 19)
• Amorites
• Arabia
• Armenia (in the King James Version), or the "Land of Ararat" (in other translations)
• Province of Asia
• Assyria
• Avim

B

• Babylon
• Bashan

C

• Land of Canaan
• Kingdom of Cappadocia
• Corinthia
• Crete
• Cyprus

D

• Dalmatia (modern Croatia)

E

• Edom
• Egypt
• Ethiopia

G

• Gaul (modern France). Only found within the deuterocanonical First Book of Maccabees which is found in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox bibles.
• Girgashites
• Gog (various times, mainly in the Prophets)
• Greece

H

• Hittites
• Hivites

I

• Iberia (modern Spain and Portugal)
• Illyricum (territories near the Adriatic from modern day Slovenia to Albania)
• India
• Israel
• Italy (Italy generally and the cities of Syracuse and Rome specifically)

J

• Jebusites
• Kingdom of Judah
• Province of Judah

K

• Kingdom of Kush (modern day Ethiopia, Sudan, south Sudan and Eritrea)
• Kub/Chub (Unknown location, possibly Libya)

L

• Lebanon
• Libya
• Lydia

M

• Macedonia
• Malta
• Mesopotamia
• Moabites (Genesis 19)

P

• Perizzites
• Persia
• Kingdom of Pontus
• Philistia

S

• Samaria
• Sheba
• Sinim (Possibly modern China)
• Syria (Also referred to as Aram)

References

1. ^ Deuteronomy 7:1
2. 1 Kings 10:15 2 Chronicles 9:14 Jeremiah 25:24 Ezekiel 27:21 Galatians 4:25
3. 2 Kings 19:37Isaiah 37:38
4. 2 Kings 19:37 Isaiah 37:38
5. 2 Corinthians 1:8
6. Isaiah 19:23
7. 2 Kings 24:1
8. Numbers 32:33
9. Genesis 12:5
10. Acts 2:9–11
11. Acts 18:1
12. Titus 1:5
13. Acts 15:39
14. 2 Timothy 4:10
15. Numbers 33:37
16. Genesis 12:10
17. Acts 8:27
18. 1 Maccabees 8:2
19. Zechariah 9:13 Acts 20:2
20. Daniel 8:21 and the goat is the king of Greece. And the great horn between his eyes is the first king. | English Standard Version 2016 (ESV) | Download the Bible App Now.
21. Obadiah 1:20
22. Romans 15:24
23. Romans 15:28
24. Romans 15:19
25. Esther 1:1
26. Matthew 2:20
27. Hebrews 13:24
28. Acts 28:11–13
29. ^ Acts 2:9–11
30. 2 Kings 21:12
31. Ezra 5:8
32. Isaiah 11:11
33. Esther 1:1
34. Ezekiel 30:5
35. ^ Ezekiel 30:5
36. 1 Maccabees 8:8
37. Acts 16:9–10
38. "Acts 28 BSB". biblehub.com. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
39. Ezekiel 38:5
40. 1 Kings 13:32
41. 1 Kings 22:51
42. 1 Kings 10:1
43. 2 Chronicles 9:1
44. Isaiah 49:12
45. Isaiah 7:8
46. 1 Kings 11:25

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