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Patara

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

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Pat´ara, a port of Lycia in Asia Minor, where Paul, on his voyage to Jerusalem, changed his ship for one bound to Phoenicia (). Patara was at the mouth of the river Xanthus, and had a famous temple and oracle of Apollo.

 

 

 

 

Bibliography Information
Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Patara'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​p/patara.html.
 
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