Encyclopedia entry
Libya
The country of the Ludim (Gen. 10:13), Northern Africa, a large tract lying along the Mediterranean, to the west of Egypt (Acts 2:10). Cyrene was one of its five cities.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
In the Bible
4
Verses where Libya is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Acts 2:10
Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,
- Ezekiel 30:5
Cush, Put, and Lud, and all the various peoples, as well as Libya and the men of the covenant land, will fall with Egypt by the sword.
- Ezekiel 38:5
Persia, Cush, and Put will accompany them, all with shields and helmets,
- Nahum 3:9
Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies.
Scripture on Libya
5
Voices on Libya
3
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.



