Acts 14:6
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They, understanding it, fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about: and were there preaching the gospel.

were.

Acts 9:24 But their lying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him.

Acts 17:13,14 And when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was also preached by Paul at Berea, they came thither also, stirring up and troubling the multitude. . . .

Acts 23:12 And when day was come, some of the Jews gathered together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they killed Paul.

*etc:

2 Kings 6:8-12 And the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying: In such and such a place, let us lay an ambush. . . .

and fled.

Matthew 10:23 And when they shall persecute you in this city, flee into another. Amen I say to you, you shall not finish all the cities of Israel, till the Son of man come.

Lystra.

Acts 14:20,21 But as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up and entered into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe. . . .

Acts 16:1,2 And he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman that believed: but his father was a Gentile. . . .

2 Timothy 3:11 Persecutions, afflictions: such as came upon me at Antioch, at Iconium and at Lystra: what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.

Lycaonia.

Acts 14:11 And when the multitudes had seen what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice in the Lycaonian tongue, saying: The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.

Context
Paul and Barnabas at Iconium
5And when there was an assault made by the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers, to use them contumeliously and to stone them: 6They, understanding it, fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about: and were there preaching the gospel. 70…
Cross References
Acts 14:8
And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.

Acts 14:11
And when the multitudes had seen what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice in the Lycaonian tongue, saying: The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.

Acts 14:20
But as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up and entered into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.

Acts 14:21
And when they had preached the gospel to that city and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch:

Acts 15:36
And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas: Let us return and visit our brethren in all the cities wherein we have preached the word of the Lord, to see how they do.

Acts 16:1
And he came to Derbe and Lystra. And behold, there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman that believed: but his father was a Gentile.

Acts 16:2
To this man the brethren that were in Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony.

Acts 20:4
And there accompanied him Sopater, the son of Pyrrhus, of Berea: and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus: and Gaius of Derbe and Timothy: and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.

2 Timothy 3:11
Persecutions, afflictions: such as came upon me at Antioch, at Iconium and at Lystra: what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.

Lexicon
they found out about it
συνιδόντες (synidontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4894: To know, consider, be privy to.

and fled
κατέφυγον (katephygon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2703: From kata and pheugo; to flee down.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τὰς (tas)
Article - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Lycaonian
Λυκαονίας (Lykaonias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3071: Perhaps remotely from lukos; Lycaonia, a region of Asia Minor.

cities
πόλεις (poleis)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

of Lystra
Λύστραν (Lystran)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3082: Lystra, a place in Asia Minor.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

Derbe,
Δέρβην (Derbēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1191: Of foreign origin; Derbe, a place in Asia Minor.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

to the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

surrounding region,
περίχωρον (perichōron)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4066: From peri and chora; around the region, i.e. Circumjacent.


Additional Translations
they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe, and to the surrounding region,

having become aware, they fled to the Lycaonian cities Lystra and Derbe, and the surrounding region,

They were ware of it, and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the region that lies round about:

they became aware of it, and fled unto the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the region round about:

they, being aware of it, fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the surrounding country,

they became aware of it, and fled unto the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the region round about:

Being apprised of it, they fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the region in that vicinity.

the Apostles, having become aware of it, made their escape into the Lycaonian towns of Lystra and Derbe, and the neighbouring country.

they became aware of it, and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, Derbe, and the surrounding region.

they having become aware, did flee to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and to the region round about,
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