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For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

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)
had determined to judge, decide V-LIA-3S H2919 κεκρίκει krino (kree'-no)
to sail by to sail by or past V-ANA H3896 παραπλεῦσαι parapleo (par-ap-leh'-o)
Ephesus, Ephesus, a city in Asia Minor N-AFS H2181 Ἔφεσον Ephesos (ef'-es-os)
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because as, how, that Conj H3704 ὅπως hopos (hop'-oce)
would to come into being, to happen, to become V-ANM H1096 γένηται ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee)
spend the time to spend time V-ANA H5551 χρονοτριβῆσαι chronotribeo (khron-ot-rib-eh'-o)
Asia: Asia, a Roman province N-DFS H773 Ἀσίᾳ Asia (as-ee'-ah)
he hasted, to hasten, urge on V-IIA-3S H4692 ἔσπευδεν speudo (spyoo'-do)
Jerusalem Jerusalem, the capital of united Isr. and Judah N-ANP H2414 Ἱεροσόλυμα Hierosoluma (hee-er-os-ol'-oo-mah)
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if forasmuch as, if, that Conj H1487 εἰ ei (i)
possible strong, mighty, powerful Adj-NNS H1415 δυνατὸν dunatos (doo-nat-os')
the day day N-AFS H2250 ἡμέραν hemera (hay-mer'-ah)
of Pentecost. fiftieth, Pentecost, the second of the three great Jewish feasts N-GFS H4005 πεντηκοστῆς pentekoste (pen-tay-kos-tay')

Locations

Asia

ASIAa'-shi-a (Asia): A Roman province embracing the greater part of western Asia Minor, including the older countries of Mysia, Lydia, Caria, and a part of Phrygia, also several of the independent coast cities, the Troad, and apparently the islands of Lesbos, Samos, Patmos, Cos and others near the Asia Minor coast (Acts 16:6; Acts 19:10, 27). It is exceeding... View Details

Ephesus

EPHESUSef'-e-sus (Ephesos, "desirable"):A city of the Roman province of Asia, near the mouth of the Cayster river, 3 miles from the western coast of Asia Minor, and opposite the island of Samos. With an artificial harbor accessible to the largest ships, and rivaling the harbor at Miletus, standing at the entrance of the valley which reaches far into the inte... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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King James Bible For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
Berean Bible For Paul had determined decided to sail by Ephesus, because he would so that it might not come upon him to spend the time in Asia: Asia; for he hasted, was hastened, if it were was possible for him, to be at in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.
Hebrew Greek English For Paul had determined decided to sail by Ephesus, because past Ephesus so that he would not have to spend the time in Asia: Asia; for he hasted, if it were possible for him, was hurrying to be at Jerusalem in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For Paul had determined decided to sail by Ephesus, because past Ephesus so that he would not have to spend the time in Asia: Asia; for he hasted, if it were possible for him, was hurrying to be at Jerusalem in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.