One of the chief towns of Lycia, in Asia Minor, about 2 1/2 miles from the coast (Acts 27:5). Here Paul removed from the Adramyttian ship in which he had sailed from Caesarea, and entered into the Alexandrian ship, which was afterwards wrecked at Melita (27:39-44).
City
Myra
- Name means
- I flow; pour out; weep
- Location
- 36.258°N, 29.986°E
- Mentioned
- 1 verse
About Myra
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Every mention
Acts
27:5
Places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0), with locations from OpenBible.info. Many ancient sites are uncertain.