Lycia
Lycia is a region mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Lycia.
Where is Lycia?
Approx. 36.7333, 29.9000 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lycia | region | High |
Lycia in the Bible dictionary
A wolf, a province in the south-west of Asia Minor, opposite the island of Rhodes. It forms part of the region now called Tekeh. It was a province of the Roman empire when visited by Paul (Acts 21:1; 27:5). Two of its towns are mentioned, Patara (21:1, 2) and Myra (27:5).
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Verses that mention Lycia
- Acts 27:5
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.