ΔΕΡΒΗΝ, δερβην
DERBĒN, derbēn
Sounds Like: DER-ben
Translations: Derbe
From the root: ΔΕΡΒΗ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Derbe was an ancient city in the Roman province of Galatia, located in the region of Lycaonia. It is mentioned in the New Testament as a place visited by Paul and Barnabas during their missionary journeys. It is used here as the object of a preposition or verb indicating motion towards it.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1191 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 14:6
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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