Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
the Week of Proper 24 / Ordinary 29
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Myra

People's Dictionary of the Bible

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Mustard
Next Entry
Myrrh
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

Myra (my'rah), flowing, weeping. An ancient port in Lycia, on the southwest coast of Asia Minor. Acts 27:5. It was on the river Andriacus, about 2½ miles from its mouth. The magnificent ruins of the city stand upon a hill not far from the sea.

Bibliography Information
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Myra'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​m/myra.html. 1893.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile