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Derbe: History, Geography & Regions

Derbe or Dervi (Greek: Δέρβη), also called Derveia (Greek: Δέρβεια), was a city of Galatia in Asia Minor, and later of Lycaonia, and still later of Isauria and Cappadocia. It is mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles at 14:6, 14:20, 16:1 and 20:4. Derbe is the only city mentioned in the New Testament where the inhabitants adopted Paul's version of…

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Derbe topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Geography and Regions as prominent areas in the source structure around Derbe.

Related topics
44
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
48
Extracted relationships
33
Concept neighborhoods
20
Bridge connections
48

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 24 topics
Location · 11 topics
Overview · 7 topics
Etymology · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Location
Turkey
Region
Karaman Province or Lycaonia

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Etymology

Location

History

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Derbe connects Entity context

The extracted context around Derbe shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Derbe → Barnabas, Byzantium, Cappadocia, Derbent, Elsewhere, Isauria, Lycaonia, Paul, Stephanus, Strabo, There, When Another extracted example is Derbe → Dictionary, Greek, John Murray, London, Roman Geography, Smith, This, William. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Derbe

Top relations

related to Location · 12
Derbe → Barnabas, Byzantium, Cappadocia, Derbent, Elsewhere, Isauria, Lycaonia, Paul, Stephanus, Strabo, There, When
related to References · 8
Derbe → Dictionary, Greek, John Murray, London, Roman Geography, Smith, This, William
related to history · 6
Derbe → Amyntas, Antipater, Cicero, Claudioderbe, Galatia, Roman Emperor Claudius
related to Etymology · 4
Derbe → Barred, Darband, Derbent, Persian
Location · 1
Derbe → Turkey
Region · 1
Derbe → Karaman Province or Lycaonia
is a · 1
Derbe → only city mentioned in the New Testament where the inhabitants adopted Paul's version of Christianity right away

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

also city mentioned lycaonia derbent isauria cappadocia named acts apostles away turkey 20 right greek galatia location citation needed gate

Derbe relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 33 structured relationships around Derbe. Examples in this analysis include Derbe → Location → Turkey and Derbe → Region → Karaman Province or Lycaonia. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DerbeLocationTurkey1.00infobox
DerbeRegionKaraman Province or Lycaonia1.00infobox
Derbeis aonly city mentioned in the New Testament where the inhabitants adopted Paul's version of Christianity right away0.90text
Derberelated to EtymologyDerbent0.60section
Derberelated to EtymologyPersian0.60section
Derberelated to EtymologyDarband0.60section
Derberelated to EtymologyBarred0.60section
Derberelated to historyAntipater0.60section
Derberelated to historyCicero0.60section
Derberelated to historyAmyntas0.60section
Derberelated to historyGalatia0.60section
Derberelated to historyClaudioderbe0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Derbe bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Citation, Isauria and Lycaonia. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Derbe
    • Citation
    • Isauria
    • Lycaonia
    • Needed
    • City
    • Barnabas
    • Entrance
    • Galatia
    • Gate
    • Karaman
    • Located
    • Lystra
  • derbe
    • Citation
    • Isauria
    • Lycaonia
    • Needed
    • City
    • Barnabas
    • Entrance
    • Galatia
    • Gate
    • Karaman
    • Located
    • Lystra
  • antipater of derbe
    • Citation
    • Isauria
    • Lycaonia
    • Needed
    • City
    • Barnabas
    • Entrance
    • Galatia
    • Gate
    • Karaman
    • Located
    • Lystra
  • derbent
    • Needed
    • Turkey
    • Named
    • Lit
    • Location
    • Entrance
    • Gate
    • Karaman
    • Located
    • Narrow
    • Persian
    • Places
  • karaman
    • Turkey
    • Lit
    • Location
    • Entrance
    • Gate
    • Located
    • Narrow
    • Persian
    • Right
    • Citation
    • Lycaonia
    • Needed
  • location
    • Lit
    • Entrance
    • Gate
    • Karaman
    • Located
    • Narrow
    • Persian
    • Right
    • Citation
    • Lycaonia
    • Needed
    • Turkey
  • cappadocia
    • Isauria
    • Galatia
    • Greek
    • Later
    • Places
    • Says
    • Citation
    • Lycaonia
    • Needed
    • City
    • Derbent
    • Derbe
  • acts of the apostles
    • Barnabas
    • Paul
    • Apostles
    • Lystra
    • Away
    • Citation
    • Lycaonia
    • Needed
    • Mentioned
    • Also
    • Derbe

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Derbe, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Derbe with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Derbe — History · splits 24 ⟂ 25
Derbe — Location · splits 37 ⟂ 12
Derbe — Overview · splits 41 ⟂ 8
Derbe — Etymology · splits 46 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Derbe

Nodes49
Edges48
Triples33
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.040816
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Derbe to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Geography & Regions, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Derbe · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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