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Acts

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And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
And but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de (deh)
they that conducted to set in order, appoint V-PPA-NMP H2525 καθιστάνοντες kathistemi (kath-is'-tay-mee)
Paul (Sergius) Paulus (a Roman proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-AMS H3972 Παῦλον Paulos (pow'-los)
brought to lead, bring, carry V-AIA-3P H71 ἤγαγον ago (ag'-o)
unto till, until Prep H2193 ἕως heos (heh'-oce)
Athens: Athens, capital of Attica in Greece N-GFP H116 Ἀθηνῶν Athenai (ath-ay-nahee)
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receiving to take, receive V-APA-NMP H2983 λαβόντες lambano (lam-ban'-o)
a commandment an injunction, order, command N-AFS H1785 ἐντολὴν entole (en-tol-ay')
Silas Silas, a fellow missionary of Paul N-AMS H4609 Σιλᾶν Silas (see'-las)
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Timotheus Timothy, a Christian N-AMS H5095 Τιμόθεον Timotheos (tee-moth'-eh-os)
come to come, go V-ASA-3P H2064 ἔλθωσιν erchomai (er'-khom-ahee)
they departed. to go forth V-IIA-3P H1826 ἐξῄεσαν exeimi (ex'-i-mee)

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Athens

ATHENSath'-enz Athenai In antiquity the celebrated metropolis of Attica, now the capital of Greece. Two long walls, 250 ft. apart, connected the city with the harbor (Peiraeus). In Acts 17 we are told what Paul did during his single sojourn in this famous city. He came up from the sea by the new road (North of the ancient) along which were altars of unknown... View Details

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Silas

Silas, a fellow missionary of Paul

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King James Bible And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
Berean Bible And they that conducted Now those escorting Paul brought him unto Athens: Athens, and receiving having received a commandment command unto Silas and Timotheus for to Timothy that as quickly as possible they should come to him with all speed, him, they departed.
Hebrew Greek English And they that conducted Now those who escorted Paul brought him unto Athens: as far as Athens; and receiving a commandment unto command for Silas and Timotheus for Timothy to come to him with all speed, as soon as possible, they departed.left.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they that conducted Now those who escorted Paul brought him unto Athens: as far as Athens; and receiving a commandment unto command for Silas and Timotheus for Timothy to come to him with all speed, as soon as possible, they departed.left.