Acts 11:20
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the LORD Jesus."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
Κύπριος
Kýprios
a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e. inhabitant of Cyprus
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
Ἀντιοχεύς
Antiocheús
an Antiochian or inhabitant of Antiochia
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Ἑλληνιστής
Hellēnistḗs
a Hellenist or Greek-speaking Jew
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
Ἰησοῦς
Iēsoûs
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
Key Terms in This Verse
דָבַר dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Study H1696 →Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
Study G2424 →Cross References
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod th...
And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he pre...
And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,
For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
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