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Acts 23:24

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← Acts 23:23	Acts 23:24 (KJV)	Acts 23:25 →
And he called unto [him] two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;	And provide [them] beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring [him] safe unto Felix the governor.	And he wrote a letter after this manner:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G5037 provide^G3936 them beasts^G2934, that^G2443 they may set^G1913 Paul^G3972 on^G1913, and bring him safe^G1295 unto^G4314 Felix^G5344 the governor^G2232.

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Original Greek

κτήνη τε παραστῆσαι, ἵνα ἐπιβιβάσαντες τὸν Παῦλον διασώσωσι πρὸς Φήλικα τὸν ἡγεμόνα·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
κτήνη	ktēnē	G2934	N-APN	beasts
τε	te	G5037	PRT	And
παραστῆσαι,	parastēsai	G3936	V-AAN	provide
ἵνα	hina	G2443	CONJ	that
ἐπιβιβάσαντες	epibibasantes	G1913	V-AAP-NPM	they may set on
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
Παῦλον	Paulon	G3972	N-ASM	Paul
διασώσωσι	diasōsōsi	G1295	V-AAS-3P	and bring [him] safe
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	unto
Φήλικα	Phēlika	G5344	N-ASM	Felix
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	the
ἡγεμόνα·	hēgemona	G2232	N-ASM	governor

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G1295 — διασώζω (diasṓzō, dee-as-odze'-o): I save, bring safely to — from διά and σώζω; to save thoroughly, i.e. (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc.:--bring safe, escape (safe), heal, make perfectly whole, save.
• G1913 — ἐπιβιβάζω (epibibázō, ep-ee-bee-bad'-zo): I place upon — from ἐπί and a reduplicated derivative of the base of βάσις (compare ἀναβιβάζω); to cause to mount (an animal):--set on.
• G2232 — ἡγεμών (hēgemṓn, hayg-em-ohn'): a governor — from ἡγέομαι; a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province:--governor, prince, ruler.
• G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
• G2934 — κτῆνος (ktēnos, ktay'-nos): a beast of burden — from κτάομαι; property, i.e. (specially) a domestic animal:--beast.
• G3936 — παρίστημι (parístēmi, par-is'-tay-mee): I bring, present, come up to and stand by — from παρά and ἵστημι; to stand beside, i.e. (transitively) to exhibit, proffer, (specially), recommend, (figuratively) substantiate; or (intransitively) to be at hand (or ready), aid:--assist, bring before, command, commend, give presently, present, prove, provide, shew, stand (before, by, here, up, with), yield.
• G3972 — Παῦλος (Paûlos, pow'-los): Paul — of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of παύω, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus.
• G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): to, towards, with — a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
• G5037 — τέ (té, teh): and, both — a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition; both or also (properly, as correlation of καί):--also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.
• G5344 — Φῆλιξ (Phēlix, fay'-lix): Felix — of Latin origin; happy; Phelix (i.e. Felix), a Roman:--Felix.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• beasts — Nehemiah 2:12, Esther 8:12, Luke 10:34
• Felix — Acts 23:26, Acts 23:33-35, Acts 24:3, Acts 24:10, Acts 24:22-27, Acts 25:14
• the governor — Matthew 27:2, Luke 3:1

Reciprocal references (5): Acts 17:10, Acts 21:32, Acts 23:31, Acts 27:43, Acts 28:7

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: FELIX
• Torrey’s: JERUSALEM, ROMAN EMPIRE, THE
• Nave’s: ARMIES, CAESAREA, CHANGE OF VENUE, CLAUDIUS LYSIUS, FELIX, MINISTER, Christian, PAUL

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