A peninsula in southwestern Asia, modern-day central and western Turkey; several letters in the New Testament are addressed to churches in this region.
About Asia Minor
A peninsula that corresponds to the Asia mentioned in the New Testament. Today, it is part of modern Turkey.
See Asia.
Key References
Acts 6:9
But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They disputed with Stephen,
Acts 16:6
After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.