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Place

Lycaonia

central Asia Minor region

Region containing and .

2 appearances1 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Inland region of central Minor on the high plateau north of the Taurus, containing the cities of , , and . and flee here from Iconium during the first missionary journey, and Acts notes that the crowds at Lystra speak in the Lycaonian language when they mistake the apostles for Hermes and Zeus. Paul revisits these churches during his later journeys.

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Modern location: Lycaonia. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.

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