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PISIDIA - P>@ - (pitchy) was a district in Asia Minor north of Pamphylia, and reached to and was partly included in Phrygia. Thus Antioch in Pisidia was sometimes called a Phrygian town. St. Paul passed through Pisidia twice, with Barnabas, on the first missionary journey, i.e., both in going from Perga to Iconium, kjv@Acts:13:13-14-51) and in returning. kjv@Acts:14:21-24-25) comp. kjv@2Timothy:3:11 It is probable also that he traversed the northern part of the district, with Silas and Timotheus, on the second missionary journey, kjv@Acts:18:8) but the word Pisidia does not occur except in reference to the former journey.