¶ Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:
¶ And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of [that] way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
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Commentary for Acts 23:24
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: G5037 There are 192 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: τέ Transliteration: té Pronunciation: teh Description: 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.
Strong's Number: G3936 There are 40 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: παρίστημι Transliteration: parístēmi Pronunciation: par-is-tan'-o Description: 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.
Strong's Number: G2934 There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: κτῆνος Transliteration: ktēnos Pronunciation: ktay'-nos Description: from κτάομαι; property, i.e. (specially) a domestic animal:--beast.
Strong's Number: G2443 There are 535 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἵνα Transliteration: hína Pronunciation: hin'-ah Description: 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.
Strong's Number: G1913 There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἐπιβιβάζω Transliteration: epibibázō Pronunciation: ep-ee-bee-bad'-zo Description: from ἐπί and a reduplicated derivative of the base of βάσις (compare ἀναβιβάζω); to cause to mount (an animal):--set on.
Strong's Number: G3972 There are 160 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: Παῦλος Transliteration: Paûlos Pronunciation: pow'-los Description: 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.
Strong's Number: G1295 There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: διασώζω Transliteration: diasṓzō Pronunciation: dee-as-odze'-o Description: 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.
Strong's Number: G4314 There are 674 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πρός Transliteration: prós Pronunciation: pros Description: 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.
Strong's Number: G5344 There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: Φῆλιξ Transliteration: Phēlix Pronunciation: fay'-lix Description: of Latin origin; happy; Phelix (i.e. Felix), a Roman:--Felix.
Strong's Number: G2232 There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἡγεμών Transliteration: hēgemṓn Pronunciation: hayg-em-ohn' Description: from ἡγέομαι; a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province:--governor, prince, ruler.