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And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the church.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Miletus, Miletus, a city on the coast of the Roman province Asia. N-GFS H3399 Μιλήτου milētou
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having sent To send, transmit, permit to go, put forth. V-APA-NMS H3992 πέμψας pempsas
Ephesus, Ephesus, a coast city, capital of the Roman province Asia. N-AFS H2181 Ἔφεσον epheson
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he called for To summon to oneself, send for. V-AIM-3S H3333 μετεκαλέσατο metekalesato
elders Elder, usually used as subst.; an elder, a member of the Sanhedrin, an elder of a Christian assembly. Adj-AMP H4245 πρεσβυτέρους presbuterous
church. An assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers. N-GFS H1577 ἐκκλησίας ekklēsias

Locations

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

Miletus

MILETUSmi-le'-tus (Miletos): A famous early Ionian Greek city on the coast of Caria, near the mouth of the Meander River, which, according to Acts 20:15-21:1, and 2 Timothy 4:20 (the King James Version "Miletum"), Paul twice visited. In the earliest times it was a prominent trading post, and it is said that 75 colonies were founded by its merchants. Among th... View Details

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Berean Bible And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the church.
King James Bible And from Miletus, having Miletus he sent to Ephesus, he and called for the elders of the church.
Hebrew Greek English And from Miletus, having From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, he Ephesus and called for to him the elders of the church.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And from Miletus, having From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, he Ephesus and called for to him the elders of the church.