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But Paul said, "I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
But Paul (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-NMS H3972 Παῦλος paulos
said, to say H3004    
"I am I exist, I am V-PIA-1S H1510 εἰμι eimi
a Jew Jewish, a Jew, Judea Adj-NMS H2453 Ἰουδαῖος ioudaios
of Tarsus of Tarsus N-NMS H5018 Ταρσεὺς tarseus
Analysis:
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in Cilicia, Cilicia, a province of Asia Minor N-GFS H2791 Κιλικίας kilikias
Analysis:
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a citizen a citizen N-NMS H4177 πολίτης politēs
of no not, no Adv H3756 οὐκ ouk
insignificant without mark Adj-GFS H767 ἀσήμου asēmou
city; a city N-GFS H4172 πόλεως poleōs
and I beg to want, entreat V-PIM/P-1S H1189 δέομαι deomai
you, allow to turn to, entrust, hence to permit V-AMA-2S H2010 ἐπίτρεψον epitrepson
me to speak to talk V-ANA H2980 λαλῆσαι lalēsai
to the people." the people N-AMS H2992 λαόν laon

Locations

Cilicia

CILICIAsi-lish'-i-a (he Kilikia): An important province at the Southeast angle of Asia Minor, corresponding nearly with the modern Turkish vilayet of Adana; enfolded between the Taurus mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, with the Amanus range on the East and Pamphylia on the West; chief rivers, the Pyramus, Sarus, Cydnus and Calycadnus. The character of Cil... View Details

Tarsus

TARSUStar'-sus (Tarsos, ethnic Tarseus):1. Situation2. Foundation Legends3. Tarsus under Oriental Power4. Tarsus under Greek Sway5. Tarsus in the Roman Empire6. The University7. The Tarsian Constitution 8. Paul of Tarsus9. Later HistoryLITERATURE1. Situation:The chief city of Cilicia, the southeastern portion of Asia Minor. It lay on both banks of the river... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But Paul said, "I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."
King James Bible But Paul said, "I I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and mean city: and, I beg you, allow beseech thee, suffer me to speak to unto the people."
Berean Bible But Paul said, "I “I am indeed a Jew Jew, a man of Tarsus in of Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and city. Now I beg implore you, allow me to speak to the people."”
Hebrew Greek English But Paul said, "I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."