Bible Dictionary
Thyatira
Thyatira was a city in Asia Minor, known for commerce and especially dyeing. Lydia, a seller of purple cloth, came from there, and one of the seven churches addressed in Revelation was established in the city.
Biblical Usage
Lydia, a seller of purple cloth, came from Thyatira. A Christian church existed there and was addressed as one of the seven churches in Revelation.
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