Acts 21:11

New Testament • 21 words with Strong's data

"And when he was come unto us, he took Paul’s girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And when he was

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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unto us he

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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Παῦλος

Paûlos

G3972

(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle

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s

חֵשֶׁב

chêsheb

H2805

a belt or strap (as being interlaced)

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and

אָסַר

ʼâçar

H631

to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle

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his own

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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and

רֶגֶל

regel

H7272

a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda

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and

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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כֵּן

kên

H3652

so

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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the

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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So shall the

יְהוּדִי

Yᵉhûwdîy

H3064

a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)

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at

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

H3389

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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אָסַר

ʼâçar

H631

to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle

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the

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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that

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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this

חֵשֶׁב

chêsheb

H2805

a belt or strap (as being interlaced)

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and shall

נָצַל

nâtsal

H5337

to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense

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him into the

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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of the

גּוֹי

gôwy

H1471

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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Key Terms in This Verse

owneth H3027

יָד yâd

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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girdle H2805

חֵשֶׁב chêsheb

a belt or strap (as being interlaced)

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girdle H2805

חֵשֶׁב chêsheb

a belt or strap (as being interlaced)

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bind H631

אָסַר ʼâçar

to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle

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bound H631

אָסַר ʼâçar

to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle

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Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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Gentiles H1471

גּוֹי gôwy

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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Paul G3972

Παῦλος Paûlos

(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle

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feet H7272

רֶגֶל regel

a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda

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Jews H3064

יְהוּדִי Yᵉhûwdîy

a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)

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Cross References

Acts 21:33 cross-reference

Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.

Acts 20:23 cross-reference

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

1 Kings 22:11 cross-reference

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the LORD, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.

Hebrews 3:7 cross-reference

Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,

Acts 28:17 cross-reference

And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against th...

Hebrews 10:34 cross-reference

For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

Acts 24:27 cross-reference

But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

Acts 28:25 cross-reference

And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers,

Hosea 12:10 cross-reference

I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.

Acts 28:20 cross-reference

For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

Ephesians 4:1 cross-reference

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

Acts 22:25 cross-reference

And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?

Ephesians 6:20 cross-reference

For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

1 Peter 1:12 cross-reference

Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent d...

Acts 16:6 cross-reference

Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,

2 Timothy 2:9 cross-reference

Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

Acts 9:16 cross-reference

For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.

Acts 13:2 cross-reference

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Ephesians 3:1 cross-reference

For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,

Acts 26:29 cross-reference

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

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