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I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
am I exist, I am V-PIA-2P H1510 εἰμι eimi (i-mee')
[which am] a Jew, Jewish, a Jew, Judea Adj-NMS H2453 Ἰουδαῖος Ioudaios (ee-oo-dah'-yos)
born to beget, to bring forth V-RPM/P-NMS H1080 γεγεννημένος gennao (ghen-nah'-o)
Tarsus, Tarsus, a city of Cilicia N-DFS H5019 Ταρσῷ Tarsos (tar-sos')
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[a city] in Cilicia, Cilicia, a province of Asia Minor N-GFS H2791 Κιλικίας Kilikia (kil-ik-ee'-ah)
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brought up to nurse up, nourish V-RPM/P-NMS H397 ἀνατεθραμμένος anatrepho (an-at-ref'-o)
city a city N-DFS H4172 πόλει polis (pol'-is)
[and] taught to train children, to chasten, correct V-RPM/P-NMS H3811 πεπαιδευμένος paideuo (pahee-dyoo'-o)
at from beside, by the side of, by, beside Prep H3844 παρὰ para (par-ah')
of Gamaliel, Gamaliel, a renowned teacher of the law N-GMS H1059 Γαμαλιὴλ Gamaliel (gam-al-ee-ale')
to the perfect manner exactness N-AFS H195 ἀκρίβειαν akribeia (ak-ree'-bi-ah)
according down, against, according to Prep H2596 κατὰ kata (kat-ah')
of the law that which is assigned, hence usage, law N-GMS H3551 νόμου nomos (nom'-os)
of the fathers, of one's fathers, received from one's fathers Adj-GMS H3971 πατρῴου patroios (pat-ro'-os)
and was to begin, to be ready or at hand, to be V-PPA-NMS H5225 ὑπάρχων huparcho (hoop-ar'-kho)
zealous zealous N-NMS H2207 ζηλωτὴς zelotes (dzay-lo-tace')
toward God, God, a god N-GMS H2316 θεοῦ theos (theh'-os)
as just as, as Adv H2531 καθὼς kathos (kath-oce')
all all, every Adj-NMP H3956 πάντες pas (pas)
this day. today Adv H4594 σήμερον semeron (say'-mer-on)

Locations

Cilicia

CILICIAsi-lish'-i-a (he Kilikia): An important province at the Southeast angle of Asia Minor, corresponding nearly with the modern Turkish vilayet of Adana; enfolded between the Taurus mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, with the Amanus range on the East and Pamphylia on the West; chief rivers, the Pyramus, Sarus, Cydnus and Calycadnus. The character of Cil... View Details

Tarsus

TARSUStar'-sus (Tarsos, ethnic Tarseus):1. Situation2. Foundation Legends3. Tarsus under Oriental Power4. Tarsus under Greek Sway5. Tarsus in the Roman Empire6. The University7. The Tarsian Constitution 8. Paul of Tarsus9. Later HistoryLITERATURE1. Situation:The chief city of Cilicia, the southeastern portion of Asia Minor. It lay on both banks of the river... View Details

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King James Bible I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
Berean Bible I am verily a man which “I am a Jew, a man born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet Tarsus of Cilicia and brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught having been instructed according to the perfect manner exactness of the law Law of the fathers, and was our Fathers, being a zealous toward one of God, even as ye you all are this day.day,
Hebrew Greek English I am verily a man which "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Tarsus of Cilicia, yet but brought up in this city at the feet of city, educated under Gamaliel, and taught strictly according to the perfect manner of the law of the our fathers, and was being zealous toward God, for God just as ye you all are this day.today.
New American Standard Bible 1995 I am verily a man which "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Tarsus of Cilicia, yet but brought up in this city at the feet of city, educated under Gamaliel, and taught strictly according to the perfect manner of the law of the our fathers, and was being zealous toward God, for God just as ye you all are this day.today.