Acts 21:33
New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"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."
Word-by-Word Analysis
רֹאשׁ
rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
רַב
rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
קָרַב
qârab
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
צָוָה
tsâvâh
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
אָסַר
ʼâçar
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
שַׁרְשְׁרָה
sharshᵉrâh
a chain; (architectural) probably a garland
שְׁאֵל
shᵉʼêl
{to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand}
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Key Terms in This Verse
שְׁאֵל shᵉʼêl
{to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand}
Study H7593 →אָסַר ʼâçar
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
Study H631 →רֹאשׁ rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Study H7218 →Cross References
For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
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 sha...
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.
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.
Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
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.
And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the ...
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the ...
Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his ...
But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
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