Pisidia

American  

[pi-sid-ee-uh, pahy-] / pɪˈsɪd i ə, paɪ- /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

When Paul and Barnabas preached at Antioch in Pisidia, the Jews spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

From The Ordinance of Covenanting by Cunningham, John

Barnabas wished to take Mark with them, but Paul did not think it wise to take with them one who had deserted them in Pamphylia instead of going on with them to work in Pisidia.

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

They simply calculated on a year's campaign in Pisidia, from which they would return to their homes enriched.

From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John

Manlius all this time was engaged in winning over Pisidia, Lycaonia, and Pamphylia, and a large district of Galatia in Asia.

From Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form by Dio, Cassius

This first journey took him to Cyprus, Perga, Antioch in Pisidia, Iconium, Lystra, Derbe, and back through Lystra, Iconium, Antioch, to Attalia, and back to Antioch in Syria.

From Training the Teacher by Schauffler, A. F.