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But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
ΔιετίαςDietiasWhen two years
Lemma: διετία (dietia) · Strong's: G1333
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)
Meaning: two years — διετία, -ας, ἡ; (διετής), [in LXX (Græc. Ven.): Gen.41:1 45:5 * ; ] ; the space of two years: Act.24:27 28:30.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2 times. Also: Acts 28:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1333; TFLSJ G1333; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 1
δὲdehowever
Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…
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Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 2
πληρωθείσηςplērōtheisēshaving been completed
Lemma: πληρόω (plēroō) · Strong's: G4137
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Participle · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (V-APP-GSF)
Meaning: to fulfill — πληρόω, -ῶ ; [in LXX chiefly for מָלֵא ; ] ; 1. to fill, make full, fill to the full, with accusative; (a) of things : pass. (σαψήνη, φάραγξ), Mat.13:48, Luk.3:5" (LXX) ; figuratively, Mat.23:32; but chiefly of…
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Used 88 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 2:17, Matthew 2:23, Matthew 3:15, Matthew 4:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4137; TFLSJ G4137; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 3
ἔλαβενelabenhe received [as]
Lemma: λαμβάνω (lambanō) · Strong's: G2983
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-2AAI-3S)
Meaning: to take — λαμβάνω, ; [in LXX chiefly for לקח, also for אחז ,לכד ,נשׂא, etc. ; ] ; 1. to take, lay hold of: absol., Mat.26:26, Mrk.14:22; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.5:40 26:52, al. mult.; with accusative of person(s),…
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Used 263 times. Also: Matthew 5:40, Matthew 7:8, Matthew 8:17, Matthew 10:8, Matthew 10:38, Matthew 10:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2983; TFLSJ G2983; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 4
διάδοχονdiadochonsuccessor
Lemma: διάδοχος (diadochos) · Strong's: G1240
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)
Meaning: successor — διά-δοχος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ; (διαδέχομαι), [in LXX: 1Ch.18:17 (לְיַד), 2Ch.26:11 (שַׂר) 28:7 (מִשְׁנֶה), Sir.46:1 48:8, 2Ma.4:29 14:26 * ; ] ; a successor: Act.24:27 (for usage in LXX and π. in sense of court official, see…
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1240; TFLSJ G1240; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 5
ὁho<the>
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 6
ΦῆλιξPhēlixFelix
Lemma: Φῆλιξ (Phēlix) · Strong's: G5344
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-NSM-P)
Meaning: Felix — φῆλιξ (L, Φή-), -ικος, ὁ; Felix, procurator of Judæa: Act.23:24, 26 24:3, 22 24:24-25, 27 25:14.†; (AS)
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Used 9 times. Also: Acts 23:24, Acts 23:26, Acts 24:3, Acts 24:22, Acts 24:24, Acts 24:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5344; TFLSJ G5344; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 7
ΠόρκιονPorkionPorcius
Lemma: Πόρκιος (Porkios) · Strong's: G4201
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-ASM-P)
Meaning: Porcius — Πόρκιος, -ου, ὁ ; Porcius, prænomen of Porcius Festus (see: Φῆστος): Act.24:27.†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4201; TFLSJ G4201; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 8
Φῆστον,PhēstonFestus,
Lemma: Φῆστος (Phēstos) · Strong's: G5347
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-ASM-P)
Meaning: Festus — φῆστος, -ου, ὁ; (Porcius), Festus, procurator of Judæa: Act.24:27 25:1 ff. Act.26:24-25, 32.†; (AS)
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Used 13 times. Also: Acts 25:1, Acts 25:4, Acts 25:9, Acts 25:12, Acts 25:13, Acts 25:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5347; TFLSJ G5347; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 9
θέλωνthelōnwishing
Lemma: θέλω (thelō) · Strong's: G2309
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-PAP-NSM)
Meaning: to will/desire — θέλω (the strengthened form ἐθέλω is found in Hom., and is the more frequently in Attic; see Rutherford, NPhr., 415f.), ; [in LXX for חפץ ,אבה; with neg., מאן pi., etc. ; ] ; to will, be willing, wish, desire (more…
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Used 211 times. Also: Matthew 1:19, Matthew 2:18, Matthew 5:40, Matthew 5:42, Matthew 7:12, Matthew 8:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2309; TFLSJ G2309; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 10
τεtethen
Lemma: τε (te) · Strong's: G5037
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and/both — τέ, ; enclitic copulative particle (= Lat. -que as καί = and, ac, atque, not very frequently in NT, more than two-thirds of the occurrences being in Ac. ; 1. τέ solitarium, and, denoting a closer affinity than καί…
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Used 227 times. Also: Matthew 22:10, Matthew 27:48, Matthew 28:12, Mark 15:36, Luke 2:16, Luke 12:45 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5037; TFLSJ G5037; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 11
χάριταcharitafavor
Lemma: χάρις (charis) · Strong's: G5485
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)
Meaning: grace — χάρις, -ιτος, ἡ Abbott-Smith does not include the article here., accusative, χάριν (χάριτα in Act.24:27, Ju 4; see WH, App., 157), ; [in LXX chiefly for חֵן ; ] ; 1. objectively, that which causes favourable regard,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT
Used 156 times. Also: Luke 1:30, Luke 2:40, Luke 2:52, Luke 4:22, Luke 6:32, Luke 6:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5485; TFLSJ G5485; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 12
καταθέσθαιkatathesthaito acquire for himself
Lemma: κατατίθημι (katatithēmi) · Strong's: G2698
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Middle · Infinitive (V-2AMN)
Meaning: to attain — κατα-τίθημι ; [in LXX: 1Ch.21:27 שׁוּב hi.), Psa.41:8 (יָצַק), 1Ma.10:23, al. ; ] ; to lay down, deposit, lay by: Mrk.15:46, T; mid., to lay up for oneself: χάριν (Hdt., al., see LS, see word), with dative of person(s),…
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Used 2 times. Also: Acts 25:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2698; TFLSJ G2698; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 13
τοῖςtoiswith the
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Plural · Masculine (T-DPM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 14
ἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisJews
Lemma: Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaios) · Strong's: G2453
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Plural · Masculine · Individual Gentilic (N-DPM-PG)
Meaning: Jew — Ἰουδαῖος, -αία, -αῖον ; (Ἰούδας), ; Jewish: ἀνήρ, Act.10:28 22:3; ἄνθρωπος, Act.21:39; ψευδοπροφήτης, 13:6; ἀσχιερεύς, 19:14; γυνή, 16:1 24:24; γῆ, Jhn.3:22; χώρα, Mrk.1:5. Substantively, ; (a) Ἰουδαῖος, ὁ, a Jew:…
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Used 195 times. Also: Matthew 2:2, Matthew 27:11, Matthew 27:29, Matthew 27:37, Matthew 28:15, Mark 7:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2453; TFLSJ G2453; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 15
ὁho<the>
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 16
ΦῆλιξPhēlixFelix
Lemma: Φῆλιξ (Phēlix) · Strong's: G5344
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-NSM-P)
Meaning: Felix — φῆλιξ (L, Φή-), -ικος, ὁ; Felix, procurator of Judæa: Act.23:24, 26 24:3, 22 24:24-25, 27 25:14.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 9 times. Also: Acts 23:24, Acts 23:26, Acts 24:3, Acts 24:22, Acts 24:24, Acts 24:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5344; TFLSJ G5344; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 17
κατέλιπενkatelipenleft
Lemma: καταλείπω (kataleipō) · Strong's: G2641
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-2AAI-3S)
Meaning: to leave behind — κατα-λείπω ; [in LXX chiefly far שָׁאַר, ni., hi., also for עָזַב, יָתַר, etc. ; ] ; 1 1, to leave behind, leave: with accusative of person(s) (of thing(s)), Mat.4:13, Mrk.12:19, 21, Luk.20:31, Act.24:27 25:14,…
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Used 23 times. Also: Matthew 4:13, Matthew 16:4, Matthew 19:5, Matthew 21:17, Mark 10:7, Mark 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2641; TFLSJ G2641; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 18
τὸνton<the>
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 19
ΠαῦλονPaulonPaul
Lemma: Παῦλος (Paulos) · Strong's: G3972G
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-ASM-P)
Meaning: Paul — Παῦλος, -ου, ὁ (Lat. Paulus), ; 1. Sergius Paulus: Act.13:7. ; 2. the Apostle Paul (cf. Σαῦλος): Act.13:9, and frequently throughout Ac., Rom.1:1, 1Co.1:1, al., 2Pe.3:15.; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 163 times. Also: Acts 13:9, Acts 13:13, Acts 13:16, Acts 13:43, Acts 13:45, Acts 13:46 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3972G; TFLSJ G3972G; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 20
δεδεμένον.¶dedemenonimprisoned.
Lemma: δέω (deō) · Strong's: G1210
Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Passive · Participle · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (V-RPP-ASM)
Meaning: to bind — δέω (I), ; [in LXX chiefly for אסר ; ] ; to tie, bind, fasten; (1) with accusative of thing(s), before εἰς δεσμάς, Mat.13:30; of an ass, Mat.21:2, Mrk.11:2, 4 Luk.19:30. ; (2) with accusative of person(s), of swathing a…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 44 times. Also: Matthew 12:29, Matthew 13:30, Matthew 14:3, Matthew 16:19, Matthew 18:18, Matthew 21:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1210; TFLSJ G1210; TAGNT Acts 24:27 word 21
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [After] | → | δέ G1161 then |
| two years | → | διετία G1333 two years |
| had passed | → | πληρόω G4137 to fulfill |
| Felix | → | Φῆλιξ G5344 Felix |
| was succeeded by | → | διάδοχος G1240 successor |
| Porcius | → | Πόρκιος G4201 Porcius |
| Festus | → | Φῆστος G5347 Festus |
| And | → | τε G5037 and/both |
| wishing | → | θέλω G2309 to will/desire |
| to do the Jews a favor | → | κατατίθημι G2698 to attain |
| . . . | → | χάρις G5485 grace |
| . . . | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| . . . | → | Ἰουδαῖος G2453 Jew |
| Felix | → | Φῆλιξ G5344 Felix |
| left | → | καταλείπω G2641 to leave behind |
| Paul | → | Παῦλος G3972G Paul |
| in prison | → | δέω G1210 to bind |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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