Acts 21:29
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)”
πόλις
City, town. Polis. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. The church is meant to be visible. Its light is for the community around it. Hide nothing. Let it shine.
ὅς
whom
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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ἱερόν
temple
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ἱερόν
a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas G3485 (ναός) denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem or elsewhere)
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Παῦλος
Paul.
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Παῦλος
(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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προοράω
having foreseen
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προοράω
to behold in advance, i.e. (actively) to notice (another) previously, or (middle voice) to keep in (one's own) view
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νομίζω
they were supposing
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νομίζω
properly, to do by law (usage), i.e. to accustom (passively, be usual); by extension, to deem or regard
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εἰσάγω
had brought
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εἰσάγω
to introduce (literally or figuratively)
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Ἐφέσιος
Ephesian
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Ἐφέσιος
an Ephesian or inhabitant of Ephesus
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Τρόφιμος
Trophimus
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Τρόφιμος
nutritive; Trophimus, a Christian
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εἰμί
It was they
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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