Bible Dictionary

Coos

(written Cos in the R.V.), a small island, one of the Sporades in the Aegean Sea, in the north-west of Rhodes, off the coast of Caria. Paul on his return from his third missionary journey, passed the…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

), a small island, one of the Sporades in the Aegean Sea, in the north-west of Rhodes, off the coast of Caria. Paul on his return from his third missionary journey, passed the night here after sailing from Miletus (Acts 21:1). It is now called Stanchio.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(Acts 21:1) [Cos, Or Coos]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

CO'OS, OR COS, a small island north-west of Rhodes, Acts 21:1, in the AEgean Sea; now called Stanchio.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

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