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And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
he came (a) to come down, either from high land to lower (or actually to the sea-coast), or from the high seas to the coast; hence to arrive at, reach (my destination), (b) of property: to come down (descend) by inheritance to an heir. V-AIA-3S H2658 Κατήντησεν katēntēsen
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also And, even, also, namely. Conj H2532 καὶ kai
And A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. N-AFS H1191 Δέρβην derbēn
Analysis:
Read more about: Derbe
Lystra. Lystra, a Lycaonian city in the southern part of the Roman province Galatia. N-AFS H3082 Λύστραν lustran
Analysis:
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disciple A learner, disciple, pupil. N-NMS H3101 μαθητής mathētēs
there, (a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there. Adv H1563 ἐκεῖ ekei
named Name, character, fame, reputation. N-DNS H3686 ὀνόματι onomati
Timothy, Timothy, a Christian of Lystra, helper of Paul. N-NMS H5095 Τιμόθεος timotheos
[the] son A son, descendent. N-NMS H5207 υἱὸς uios
Jewish Jewish. Adj-GFS H2453 Ἰουδαίας ioudaias
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woman A woman, wife, my lady. N-GFS H1135 γυναῖκος gunaikos
of a believing Trustworthy, faithful, believing. Adj-GFS H4103 πιστῆς pistēs
father, Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-GMS H3962 πατρὸς patros
a Greek A Hellene, the native word for a Greek; it is, however, a term wide enough to include all Greek-speaking (i.e. educated) non-Jews. N-GMS H1672 Ἕλληνος ellēnos

Locations

Derbe

DERBEdur'-be (Derbe, Acts 14:20, 21; Acts 16:1; Derbaios, 20:4; Derbetes, Strabo, Cicero): A city in the extreme Southeast corner of the Lycaonian plain is mentioned twice as having been visited by Paul (on his first and second missionary journeys respectively), and it may now be regarded as highly probable that he passed through it on his third journey (to... View Details

Lystra

LYSTRAlis'-tra: The forms Lustran, and Lustrois, occur. Such variation in the gender of Anatolian city-names is common (see Harnack, Apostelgeschichte, 86; Ramsay, Paul the Traveler, 128). Lystra was visited by Paul 4 times (Acts 14:6, 21; Acts 16:1; Acts 18:23 -the last according to the "South Galatian" theory), and is mentioned in 2 Timothy 3:10 as one of... View Details

People

Jewess

Jewess [S] a woman of Hebrew birth, as Eunice, the mother of Timothy ( Acts 16:1 ;  2 Tim 1:5 ), and Drusilla ( Acts 24:24 ), wife of Felix, and daughter of Herod Agrippa I.    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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Berean Bible And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father,
King James Bible And he Then came also he to Derbe and to Lystra. And Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, Timotheus, the son of a believing Jewish woman certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek father,Greek:
Hebrew Greek English And he Paul came also to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and who was a Greek father,believer, but his father was a Greek,
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he Paul came also to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and who was a Greek father,believer, but his father was a Greek,