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And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
And they wrote to write V-APA-NMP H1125 γράψαντες grapho (graf'-o)
The apostles a messenger, one sent on a mission, an apostle N-NMP H652 ἀπόστολοι apostolos (ap-os'-tol-os)
brethren a brother N-DMP H80 ἀδελφοὶ adephos (ad-el-fos')
elders elder Adj-NMP-C H4245 πρεσβύτεροι presbuteros (pres-boo'-ter-os)
unto the brethren a brother N-DMP H80 ἀδελφοῖς adephos (ad-el-fos')
Antioch Antioch, the name of two cities N-AFS H490 Ἀντιόχειαν Antiocheia (an-tee-okh'-i-ah)
Syria Syria, a region N. and East of Pal. N-AFS H4947 Συρίαν Suria (soo-ree'-ah)
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Cilicia: Cilicia, a province of Asia Minor N-AFS H2791 Κιλικίαν Kilikia (kil-ik-ee'-ah)
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which the Art-AFS H3588 Οἱ ho (ho)
the Gentiles a race, a nation, pl. the nations (as distinct from Isr.) N-GNP H1484 ἐθνῶν ethnos (eth'-nos)
[send] greeting to rejoice, be glad V-PNA H5463 χαίρειν chairo (khah'-ee-ro)

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

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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King James Bible And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:
Berean Bible And they wrote letters having written by them after this manner; The their hand: “The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of elders, brothers, To those brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:Cilicia: Greetings.
Hebrew Greek English And and they wrote letters by them after sent this manner; The letter by them, "The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which who are of elders, to the Gentiles brethren in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:Cilicia who are from the Gentiles, greetings.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And and they wrote letters by them after sent this manner; The letter by them, "The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which who are of elders, to the Gentiles brethren in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:Cilicia who are from the Gentiles, greetings.