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Lystra

Lystra (Ancient Greek: Λύστρα) was a city in central Anatolia, now part of present-day Turkey. It is mentioned six times in the New Testament. Lystra was visited several times by Paul the Apostle, along with Barnabas or Silas. There Paul met a young disciple, Timothy. Lystra was included by various authors in ancient Lycaonia, Isauria, or Galatia.

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Location
near modern Hatunsaray, Turkey
Region
Lycaonia
Type
Settlement

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Lystra

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples39
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
Components1

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Lystra

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related to Location · 18
Lystra → According, Akoren, Alusumas, Anatolia, Ancient, Apostle, Gökyurt, Hatunsaray, Iconium, Kilistra, Klistra, Konya, Meram, New Testament, Paul, The, There, This
related to External links · 10
Lystra → Ancient, Asia Minor, Coins, First Missionary JourneyBIAA, Hatunsaray, LycaoniaPhotos, LystraSatellite-based, Map, Site, Turkey
related to Remains · 7
Lystra → Archaeologist, Excavation, He, New Testament, New Testament Scholar Sir, One, William Mitchell Ramsay
Location · 1
Lystra → near modern Hatunsaray, Turkey
Region · 1
Lystra → Lycaonia
Type · 1
Lystra → Settlement
is a · 1
Lystra → ancient name of the village visited by Paul the Apostle

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paul ancient city iconium visited barnabas turkey missionary times lycaonia roman left near located hatunsaray timothy location village journey new

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LystraLocationnear modern Hatunsaray, Turkey1.00infobox
LystraRegionLycaonia1.00infobox
LystraTypeSettlement1.00infobox
Lystrais aancient name of the village visited by Paul the Apostle0.90text
Lystrarelated to External linksMap0.60section
Lystrarelated to External linksAsia Minor0.60section
Lystrarelated to External linksTurkey0.60section
Lystrarelated to External linksLycaoniaPhotos0.60section
Lystrarelated to External linksLystraSatellite-based0.60section
Lystrarelated to External linksFirst Missionary JourneyBIAA0.60section
Lystrarelated to External linksSite0.60section
Lystrarelated to External linksHatunsaray0.60section

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