ΛύστραLýstra
Lystra, a city of Lycaonia: Acts 14:6, Acts 14:8, Acts 14:21, Acts 16:1, Acts 16:2, 2 Timothy 3:11.
Greek (New Testament) · G3082
Where it appears
Appears 6 times in the Bible.
- Acts 14:6 When the apostles learned of it, they fled to the region of Lycaonia—to the towns of Lystra and Derbe and the surrounding area.
- Acts 14:8 While they were at Lystra, Paul and Barnabas came upon a man with crippled feet. He had been that way from birth, so he had never walked. He was sitting
- Acts 14:21 After preaching the Good News in Derbe and making many disciples, Paul and Barnabas returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch of Pisidia,
- Acts 16:1 Paul went first to Derbe and then to Lystra, where there was a young disciple named Timothy. His mother was a Jewish believer, but his father was a Greek.
- Acts 16:2 Timothy was well thought of by the believers in Lystra and Iconium,
- 2 Timothy 3:11 You know how much persecution and suffering I have endured. You know all about how I was persecuted in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra—but the Lord rescued me from all of it.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.