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Now there were prophets and teachers in Antioch in the church being there, both Barnabas and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, and Manaen brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Now A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Conj H1161 δὲ de
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Antioch Antioch, (a) Antioch on the river Orontes, capital of the Province Syria, (b) Pisidian Antioch, not in Pisidia, but near Pisidia, in the Roman Province Galatia. N-DFS H490 Ἀντιοχείᾳ antiocheia
church An assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers. N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklēsian
prophets A prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth. N-NMP H4396 προφῆται prophētai
teachers A teacher, master. N-NMP H1320 διδάσκαλοι didaskaloi
Barnabas Barnabas, a Cypriote Jew, uncle of John Mark; his other name was Joseph. N-NMS H921 Βαρναβᾶς barnabas
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Simeon Simeon or Simon. N-NMS H4826 Συμεὼν sumeōn
in In, on, among. V-PPM/P-NMS H2564 καλούμενος kaloumenos
Niger, Niger, a proper name. N-NMS H3526 Νίγερ niger
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Lucius Lucius, (a) of Cyrene, an early Christian, in the church of Antioch, by some identified with the evangelist Luke, (b) a Christian with Paul at Corinth, by some identified with (a). N-NMS H3066 Λούκιος loukios
Cyrenian, Belonging to Cyrene, a Cyrenaean. N-NMS H2956 Κυρηναῖος kurēnaios
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Manaen (Graecized form of Aramaic Menahem), Manaen, probably a member of Herod Antipas' court. N-NMS H3127 Μαναήν manaēn
- The, the definite article. Adj-NMS H4939 σύντροφος suntrophos
Herod Herod; four persons are called by this name: Herod the Great, Herod Antipas, Herod Agrippa, and Herod Agrippa the younger. N-GMS H2264 Ἡρῴδου ērōdou
Saul. Saul, the apostle. N-NMS H4569 Σαῦλος saulos
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Locations

Cyrene

CYRENEsi-re'-ne (Kurene "wall"):1. Location:Cyrene was a city of Libya in North Africa, lat. 32 degrees 40' North, long. 22 degrees 15' East. It lay West of ancient Egypt, from which it was separated by a portion of the Libyan desert, and occupied the territory now belonging to Barca and Tripoli. It was situated upon an elevated plateau about 2,000 ft. above... View Details

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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

Niger

Niger, a Christian

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 Now there were prophets and teachers in Antioch in the church being there, both Barnabas and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, and Manaen brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
King James Bible Now there were prophets and teachers in Antioch in the church being there, both Barnabas that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon who that was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, of Cyrene, and Manaen Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Hebrew Greek English Now there were prophets and teachers in Antioch at Antioch, in the church being that was there, both Barnabas prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, of Cyrene, and Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now there were prophets and teachers in Antioch at Antioch, in the church being that was there, both Barnabas prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, of Cyrene, and Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.