Dry, an irregular and ill-defined district in Asia Minor. It was divided into two parts, the Greater Phrygia on the south, and the Lesser Phrygia on the west. It is the Greater Phrygia that is spoken of in the New Testament. The towns of Antioch in Pisidia (Acts 13:14), Colosse, Hierapolis, Iconium, and Laodicea were situated in it.
Region
Phrygia
- Name means
- dry; barren
- Mentioned
- 3 verses
About Phrygia
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
What happened here
- Return from Second Missionary JourneyActs 18:18–23
Every mention
Places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0), with locations from OpenBible.info. Many ancient sites are uncertain.