{"def":{"lit":"travail","short":"Lydia, a Christian woman","long":["a woman of Thyatira, a seller of purple, the first European convert of Paul, and afterward his hostess during his first stay at Philippi"]},"deriv":"properly, feminine of Ludios (of foreign origin) (a Lydian, in Asia Minor)","pronun":{"ipa":"lyˈði.ɑ","ipa_mod":"ljuˈði.ɑ","sbl":"lydia","dic":"loo-THEE-ah","dic_mod":"lyoo-THEE-ah"}}