Region
Galatia
Region
Places
also: Galatia
A central Asia Minor region addressed in New Testament letters and greetings.
Galatia is a region of central Asia Minor; in the Bible, it is named in at least four verses across five books. Directions concerning a collection refer to the assemblies of Galatia, and an opening greeting is addressed to those assemblies 1 Corinthians 16:1 Galatians 1:2. Crescens is said to have gone to Galatia 2 Timothy 4:10. Peter includes Galatia among the places addressed in his opening greeting, alongside Pontus, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia 1 Peter 1:1.
4
Verses
5
Books
1 Corinthians 16:1
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
Acts · 1 Corinthians · Galatians · 2 Timothy · 1 Peter