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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
My·ra 
[mahy-ruh] Pronunciation Key
[mahy-ruh] Pronunciation Key –noun
| 1. | an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia. |
| 2. | a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “extraordinary.” |
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| My·ra
(mī'rə) Pronunciation Key
An ancient Lycian city of southern Asia Minor. A major seaport, it was one of the chief cities of the region. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Myra, WV Zip code(s): 25544
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Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Myra
one of the chief towns of Lycia, in Asia Minor, about 2 1/2 miles from the coast (Acts 27:5). Here Paul removed from the Adramyttian ship in which he had sailed from Caesarea, and entered into the Alexandrian ship, which was afterwards wrecked at Melita (27:39-44).
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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