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Paul, having remained many days longer, took leave of the brethren and put out to sea for Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. In Cenchrea he had his hair cut, for he was keeping a vow.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Paul, (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-NMS H3972 Παῦλος paulos
Analysis:

 
having remained to wait longer V-APA-NMS H4357 προσμείνας prosmeinas
many sufficient, fit Adj-AFP H2425 ἱκανὰς ikanas
days day N-AFP H2250 ἡμέρας ēmeras
longer, still, yet Adv H2089 ἔτι eti
took leave to set apart, take leave of V-APM-NMS H657 ἀποταξάμενος apotaxamenos
of the brethren a brother N-DMP H80 ἀδελφοῖς adelphois
and put out to sea to sail away V-IIA-3S H1602 ἐξέπλει exeplei
for Syria, Syria, a region N. and E. of Pal. N-AFS H4947 Συρίαν surian
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and with him were Priscilla Prisca, a Christian and the wife of Aquila H4251    
and Aquila. Aquila, a Christian N-NMS H207 Ἀκύλας akulas
In Cenchrea Cenchrea, a port of Corinth N-DFP H2747 Κεγχρεαῖς kenchreais
he had his hair the head N-AFS H2776 κεφαλήν kephalēn
cut, to shear V-APM-NMS H2751 κειράμενος keiramenos
for he was keeping to have, hold V-IIA-3S H2192 εἶχεν eichen
a vow. a prayer N-AFS H2171 εὐχήν euchēn

Locations

Cenchreae

CENCHREAEsen'-kre-e (Kegchreai, Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek Kenchreai; the King James Version incorrectly Cenchrea): A seaport of Corinth on the eastern side of the isthmus (see CORINTH). Here according to Acts 18:18, Paul had his hair shorn before sailing for Syria, since he had a vow. A local church must have been established there by Pau... View Details

Syria

SYRIA (1)sir'-i-a (Suria (Matthew 4:24 Luke 2:2)):1. Name and Its Origin2. Other Designations3. Physical(1) The Maritime Plain(2) First MoUntain Belt(3) Second Mountain Belt(4) Great Central Valley(5) The Eastern Belt(6) Rivers(7) Nature of Soil(8) Flora(9) Fauna(10) Minerals(11) Central Position4. History(1) Canaanitic Semites(2) Sargon of Agade(3) Babyloni... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Paul, having remained many days longer, took leave of the brethren and put out to sea for Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. In Cenchrea he had his hair cut, for he was keeping a vow.
King James Bible Paul, having remained many days longer, And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren brethren, and put out to sea for sailed thence into Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. In Cenchrea Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had his hair cut, for he was keeping a vow.
Berean Bible Now Paul, having remained many days longer, took more, having taken leave of the brethren and put out brothers, sailed away to sea for Syria, and Syria—and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. In Cenchrea Aquila—having shaved the head in Cenchrea, for he had his hair cut, for he was keeping a vow.
Hebrew Greek English Paul, having remained many days longer, took leave of the brethren and put out to sea for Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. In Cenchrea he had his hair cut, for he was keeping a vow.