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Now a certain Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus, being an eloquent man, mighty in the Scriptures.

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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 δέ de
Jew Jewish. Adj-NMS H2453 Ἰουδαῖος ioudaios
named Name, character, fame, reputation. N-DNS H3686 ὀνόματι onomati
Apollos, Apollos, a Jew of Alexandria. N-NMS H625 Ἀπολλῶς apollōs
of Alexandria, An Alexandrian, a native (or resident) of Alexandria in Egypt. N-NMS H221 Ἀλεξανδρεὺς alexandreus
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a native Offspring, family, race, nation, kind. N-DNS H1085 γένει genei
an eloquent Eloquent, gifted with learning. Adj-NMS H3052 λόγιος logios
man, A male human being; a man, husband. N-NMS H435 ἀνὴρ anēr
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
Ephesus, Ephesus, a coast city, capital of the Roman province Asia. N-AFS H2181 Ἔφεσον epheson
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mighty (a) of persons: powerful, able, (b) of things: possible. Adj-NMS H1415 δυνατὸς dunatos
Scriptures. (a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plural: the scriptures. N-DFP H1124 γραφαῖς graphais

Locations

Alexandria

ALEXANDRIAal-eg-zan'-dri-a (he Alexandreia).1. History:In 331 B.C., Alexander the Great, on his way to visit the Oracle of Amon seeking divine honors, stopped at the West extremity of the Delta at the isle of Pharos the landing-place of Odysseus (Od. iv.35) His keen eye noted the strategic possibilities of the site occupied by the little Egyptian village of... 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

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Berean Bible Now a certain Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus, being an eloquent man, mighty in the Scriptures.
King James Bible Now And a certain Jew named Apollos, a native of born at Alexandria, came to Ephesus, being an eloquent man, and mighty in the Scriptures.scriptures, came to Ephesus.
Hebrew Greek English Now a certain Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus, being an Alexandrian by birth, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the Scriptures.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus, being an Alexandrian by birth, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the Scriptures.