Bible Location
Meaning: criminal; abominable · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available
Mysia was the north-western Anatolian region through which Paul passed on the way to Troas. It is important because it belongs to the redirected path that led toward the Macedonian mission. First appears in Acts 16:7.1
Place meaning
criminal; abominable
Coordinates
40.25, 27.75
First appears
Acts 16:7
AI summary: Mysia matters because Acts traces mission not just by destinations reached but by routes redirected. Paul moves through this region while being guided away from some plans and toward others. The cross references present Mysia as a transit-region of providential redirection in the spread of the gospel.1
Place meaning
criminal; abominable
Latitude
40.25
Longitude
27.75
Bible references
2
A province in the north-west of Asia Minor. On his first voyage to Europe (Acts 16:7, 8) Paul passed through this province and embarked at its chief port Troas. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.