How to Pronounce Pamphylia
pam-FIHL-ih-uh
Pamphylia is pronounced pam-FIHL-ih-uh (pæmˈfɪliə): four syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: Pam-FILL-ee-ah, pam-FIL-ee-yuh.
What does Pamphylia mean?
Pamphylia means “a nation made up of every tribe”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Pamphylia?
Paul and his company, loosing from Paphos, sailed north-west and came to Perga, the capital of Pamphylia (Acts 13:13, 14), a province about the middle of the southern sea-board of Asia Minor. It lay between Lycia on the west and Cilicia on the east. There were strangers from Pamphylia at Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost (2:10).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Also pronounced
Pam-FILL-ee-ah
pam-FIL-ee-yuh
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