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Acts

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And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.

Lexicon

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

 

[after this] tarried to wait longer V-APA-NMS H4357 προσμείνας prosmeno (pros-men'-o)
a good sufficient, fit Adj-AFP H2425 ἱκανὰς hikanos (hik-an-os')
while, day N-AFP H2250 ἡμέρας hemera (hay-mer'-ah)
[there] yet still, yet Adv H2089 ἔτι eti (et'-ee)
and then took his leave to set apart, take leave of V-APM-NMS H657 ἀποταξάμενος apotassomai (ap-ot-as'-som-ahee)
of the brethren, a brother N-DMP H80 ἀδελφοῖς adephos (ad-el-fos')
and sailed thence to sail away V-IIA-3S H1602 ἐξέπλει ekpleo (ek-pleh'-o)
Syria, Syria, a region N. and East of Pal. N-AFS H4947 Συρίαν Suria (soo-ree'-ah)
Analysis:
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Aquila; Aquila, a Christian N-NMS H207 Ἀκύλας Akulas (ak-oo'-las)
Cenchrea: Cenchrea, a port of Corinth N-DFP H2747 Κεγχρεαῖς Kegchreai (keng-khreh-a'-hee)
[his] head the head N-AFS H2776 κεφαλήν kephale (kef-al-ay')
having shorn to shear V-APM-NMS H2751 κειράμενος keiro (ki'-ro)
he had to have, hold V-IIA-3S H2192 εἶχεν echo (ekh'-o)
a vow. a prayer N-AFS H2171 εὐχήν euche (yoo-khay')

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