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And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
he called unto to call to V-APM-NMS H4341 προσκαλεσάμενος proskaleomai (pros-kal-eh'-om-ahee)
two two Adj-AMP H1417 τινὰς duo (doo'-o)
centurions, a centurion, a captain of one hundred men N-GMP H1543 ἑκατονταρχῶν hekatontarches (hek-at-on-tar'-khace)
Make ready to prepare V-AMA-2P H2090 ἑτοιμάσατε hetoimazo (het-oy-mad'-zo)
two hundred two hundred Adj-AMP H1250 διακοσίους diakosioi (dee-ak-os'-ee-oy)
two hundred, two hundred Adj-AMP H1250 διακοσίους diakosioi (dee-ak-os'-ee-oy)
soldiers a soldier N-AMP H4757 στρατιώτας stratiotes (strat-ee-o'-tace)
the third third Adj-GFS H5154 τρίτης tritos (tree'-tos)
hour a time or period, an hour N-GFS H5610 ὥρας hora (ho'-rah)
of the night; night, by night N-GFS H3571 νυκτός nux (noox)
go to go V-ASP-3P H4198 πορευθῶσιν poreuomai (por-yoo'-om-ahee)
Caesarea, Caesarea, the name of two cities in Palestine N-GFS H2542 Καισαρείας Kaisereia (kahee-sar'-i-a)
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threescore and ten, seventy Adj-AMP H1440 ἑβδομήκοντα hebdomekonta (heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah)
horsemen a horseman N-AMP H2460 ἱππεῖς hippeus (hip-yooce')
spearmen probably a spearman or slinger N-AMP H1187 δεξιολάβους dexiolabos (dex-ee-ol-ab'-os)

Locations

Caesarea

CAESAREAses-a-re'-a, se-za-re'-a (Kaisareia):(1) Caesarea Palestina (pal-es-ti'na).The ancient name in the Arabic form Qaisariyeh still clings to the ruins on the sea shore, about 30 miles North of Jaffa. It was built by Herod the Great on the site of Strato's Tower (Ant., XIII, xi, 2; XV, ix, 6), and the name Caesarea Sebaste was given it in honor of August... View Details

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King James Bible And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
Berean Bible And he called unto him having summoned certain two of the centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at he said, “Prepare for the third hour of the night;night two hundred soldiers and seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, so that they might go as far as Caesarea,
Hebrew Greek English And he called unto to him two centurions, saying, Make ready of the centurions and said, "Get two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at ready by the third hour of the night;night to proceed to Caesarea, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he called unto to him two centurions, saying, Make ready of the centurions and said, "Get two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at ready by the third hour of the night;night to proceed to Caesarea, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen."