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Pamphylia

American  
[pam-fil-ee-uh] / pæmˈfɪl i ə /

noun

  1. an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.


Pamphylia British  
/ pæmˈfɪlɪə /

noun

  1. an area on the S coast of ancient Asia Minor

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From Paphos they sailed to Perga, in Pamphylia, a country in the southern part of Asia Minor.

From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Ross, Lady Mary

But Paul thought it not good to take with them him who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.

From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall

The picturesque town of Adalia is situated at the head of the gulf of the same name, and is the principal place in the once populous district of Pamphylia.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage

Then they passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia, and after preaching in Perga, they went down to Attaleia.

From The Children's Bible by Sherman, Henry A.

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