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Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
came he to come down to, reach V-AIA-3S H2658 Κατήντησεν katantao (kat-an-tah'-o)
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and and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai (kahee)
Derbe Derbe, a city of Lycaonia N-AFS H1191 Δέρβην Derbe (der-bay')
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Lystra: Lystra, a city of Lycaonia N-AFS H3082 Λύστραν Lustra (loos'-trah)
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disciple a disciple N-NMS H3101 μαθητής mathetes (math-ay-tes')
there, there, by ext. to there Adv H1563 ἐκεῖ ekei (ek-i')
named a name, authority, cause N-DNS H3686 ὀνόματι onoma (on'-om-ah)
Timotheus, Timothy, a Christian N-NMS H5095 Τιμόθεος Timotheos (tee-moth'-eh-os)
the son a son N-NMS H5207 υἱὸς huios (hwee-os')
which was a Jewess, Jewish, a Jew, Judea Adj-GFS H2453 Ἰουδαίας Ioudaios (ee-oo-dah'-yos)
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woman, a woman N-GFS H1135 γυναῖκος gune (goo-nay')
and believed; faithful, reliable Adj-GFS H4103 πιστῆς pistos (pis-tos')
his father a father N-GMS H3962 πατρὸς pater (pat-ayr')
[was] a Greek: a Greek, usually a name for a Gentile N-GMS H1672 Ἕλληνος Hellen (hel'-lane)

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