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Derbe

Karaman · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Karaman
Elevation
1,023 m
Wikidata
Q20717624

About

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 Christianity right away.

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