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Pisidia

Named in 2 verses, first in Acts 13:14.

In the Bible

All 2 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Acts

  • Acts 13:14

    And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down.

  • Acts 14:24

    After passing through Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia.

Events here

Events the dataset sets at Pisidia. Dates follow its Ussher–Jones reckoning (one of several traditional counts), not established history.

  1. c. AD 45
    First Missionary JourneyActs 12:24–14:28
  2. no date
    Return to Antioch in SyriaActs 14:21–28

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. Its geography and “modern” descriptions date from the 1890s. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

Read Easton’s entry

A district in Asia Minor, to the north of Pamphylia. The Taurus range of mountains extends through it. Antioch, one of its chief cities, was twice visited by Paul (Acts 13:14; 14:21-24).

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