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And he went forth to Tarsus to seek Saul,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
he went forth To go out, come out. V-AIA-3S H1831 ἐξῆλθεν exēlthen
Tarsus Tarsus, the capital of the Roman province Cilicia. N-AFS H5019 Ταρσὸν tarson
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to seek To seek out, search for (implying the difficulty of the task). V-ANA H327 ἀναζητῆσαι anazētēsai
Saul, Saul, the apostle. N-AMS H4569 Σαῦλον saulon
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Locations

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

People

Barnabas

Barnabas [N] [H] [S] son of consolation, the surname of Joses, a Levite ( Acts 4:36 ). His name stands first on the list of prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch ( 13:1 ). Luke speaks of him as a "good man" ( 11:24 ). He was born of Jewish parents of the tribe of Levi. He was a native of Cyprus, where he had a possession of land ( Acts 4:36  Acts 4:37 ), which he sold. H... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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Berean Bible And he went forth to Tarsus to seek Saul,
King James Bible And he went forth Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus Tarsus, for to seek Saul,Saul:
Hebrew Greek English And he went forth to left for Tarsus to seek Saul,look for Saul;
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he went forth to left for Tarsus to seek Saul,look for Saul;