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Place

Lystra

Lycaonian city

City visited by and associated with .

6 appearances2 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

City in that and visit on the first missionary journey, where Paul heals a man lame from birth. The crowds call them Hermes and Zeus and bring oxen and garlands to sacrifice, and Paul barely restrains them. from and then stir up the people and Paul is stoned and dragged out of the city for dead before recovering and going on with Barnabas. Paul later returns and finds , whose mother is a Jewish believer, and takes him along.

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Modern location: Tel Lystra. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.

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