Joppa

Facts:

In Bible times, the city of Joppa was an important commercial seaport located on the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Plain of Sharon.

The ancient site of Joppa is the location of the present-day city of Jaffa, which is now part of the city of Tel Aviv.
In the Old Testament, Joppa was the city where Jonah got on a boat that was going to Tarshish.
In the New Testament, a Christian woman named Tabitha died in Joppa, and Peter brought her back to life.