Thyatira

A center for craft and trade guilds that used the natural resources of the area. The apostle Paul visited the city several times during his missionary travels. It is the fourth church to be addressed in Revelation.

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Thyatira

Type: City
Greek name: Θυάτειρα
Means: odour of affliction
Name today: Akhisar
Mentioned in GT: 0 times
Mentioned in NT: 4 times
Position: 38.925793, 27.856556
Height above sea level: 127m
Web: deeperstudy.com/link/thyatira_overview.html

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References (4)

Mentioned in total 4 times in the Bible:
Act 16:14, Rev 1:11d, Rev 2:18, Rev 2:24

Identification

10/10. fully confirmed, archaeological findings and tradition confirm the identification of this place.

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