Lystra
Historic settlement in Konya, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the insect genus, see Lystra (planthopper).
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.[1] Lystra was visited several times by Paul the Apostle, along with Barnabas or Silas. There Paul met a young disciple, Timothy.[2] Lystra was included by various authors in ancient Lycaonia, Isauria, or Galatia.[3][4]
Quick Facts Location, Region ...
Location | near modern Hatunsaray, Turkey |
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Region | Lycaonia |
Coordinates | 37°36′07″N 32°20′18″E |
Type | Settlement |
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