Kilikia, Kilikia identifies a region used for origin, travel, residence, and regional address in the biblical passages.

The term consistently functions as a regional designation: people are identified as being from it, journeys and destinations are located in relation to it, and believers living there are addressed. The supplied forms occur in accusative clauses of movement or address and in genitive expressions of origin or association.

1. Regional designation in origin, travel, and address · dominant

   In Acts 15:23 the accusative form occurs in the greeting addressed to brothers living in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia, while Acts 15:41 and Acts 27:5 place movement through or alongside the region. The genitive form identifies Tarsus in Acts 21:39 and Acts 22:3, locates Paul's provenance in Acts 23:34, and identifies people or regions in Acts 6:9 and Galatians 1:21; in Acts 21:39 the APB renders the clause "Tarsus in Cilicia."

   Acts 15:23Acts 15:41Acts 21:39Acts 22:3Acts 23:34Acts 27:5

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as a regional name in phrases such as "Syria and Cilicia," "from Cilicia," and "the sea off Cilicia." These phrases show the verse-level presentation rather than a fixed English rendering for each form.