Acts 20:3
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia.”
μέλλω
to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation)
Ἰουδαῖος
Jews
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Ἰουδαῖος
Jewish, belonging to Judah. Ioudaios. Salvation is from the Jews. God chose a people to bring the Messiah into the world. His choice of Israel was for the benefit of all nations.
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γίνομαι
arose
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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γνώμη
a purpose
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γνώμη
cognition, i.e. (subjectively) opinion, or (objectively) resolve (counsel, consent, etc.)
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ὑποστρέφω
to return
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ὑποστρέφω
to turn under (behind), i.e. to return (literally or figuratively)
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ποιέω
Having continued
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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τέ
then
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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Συρία
Syria,
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Συρία
Syria (i.e. Tsyria or Tyre), a region of Asia
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ἐπιβουλή
a plot
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ἐπιβουλή
a plan against someone, i.e. a plot
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Μακεδονία
Macedonia.
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Μακεδονία
Macedonia, a region of Greece
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τρεῖς
three,
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τρεῖς
"three"
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