How to Pronounce Caesarea-Philippi

Sess-ah-REE-ah-FILL-ih-pie

Caesarea-Philippi is pronounced Sess-ah-REE-ah-FILL-ih-pie: seven syllables, stress on the third and fifth. Also heard: SES-uh-REE-uh-FIL-eh-pye or SES-uh-REE-uh-fil-IP-eye.

Where was Caesarea-Philippi?

Caesarea Philippi was a city whose surrounding region Jesus visited with his disciples. There he asked, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am, the question that drew out Peter's confession of him as the Christ (Matthew 16:13, Mark 8:27).

Also pronounced

SES-uh-REE-uh-FIL-eh-pye or SES-uh-REE-uh-fil-IP-eye

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