Myra
A city of Lycia on the southern coast of Asia Minor. At its port the centurion escorting Paul transferred the prisoners to an Alexandrian grain ship bound for Italy (Acts 27:5-6).
Where in scripture
[5] When we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia. [6] There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.
Acts 27:5β6 β cited in the description of Myra
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
On these journeys
- The voyage to Rome β Paul the Apostle
