Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 20:16 - Pentecost
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
Paul | G3972 | Παῦλος |
[Noun Masculine] (little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 meaning the same); Paulus the name of a Roman and of an apostle |
had determined | G2919 | κρίνω |
[Verb] by implication to try condemn punish |
to sail by | G3896 | παραπλέω |
[Verb] to sail near |
Ephesus | G2181 | Ἔφεσος |
[Noun Location] Ephesus a city of Asia Minor |
because | G3704 | ὅπως |
what (-ever) how that is in the manner that (as adverb or conjugation of coincidence intentional or actual) |
he | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
would | G1096 | γίνομαι |
[Verb] to cause to be ( |
not | G3361 | μή |
(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether |
spend the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
time | G5551 | χρονοτριβέω |
[Verb] to be a time wearer that is to procrastinate (linger) |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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Asia | G773 | Ἀσία |
[Noun Location] Asia that is Asia Minor or (usually) only its western shore |
for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
he | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
hasted | G4692 | σπεύδω |
[Verb] to |
if | G1487 | εἰ |
[Conjunction] if whether: that etc. |
it were | G2258 | ἦν |
[Verb] I (thou etc.) was (wast or were) |
possible | G1415 | δυνατός |
[Adjective] powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible |
for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
him | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
to be | G1096 | γίνομαι |
[Verb] to cause to be ( |
at | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
Jerusalem | G2414 | Ἱεροσόλυμα |
[Noun Location] Hierosolyma (that is Jerushalaim) the capital of Palestine |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
day | G2250 | ἡμέρα |
[Noun Feminine] akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame that is gentle; day that is (literally) the time space between dawn and dark or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) |
of Pentecost | G4005 | πεντηκοστή |
[Noun Feminine] fiftieth (G2250 being implied) from Passover that is the festival of |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.