Acts 24:4
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.”
ἵνα
That, in order that, so that. Hina. For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son in order that whoever believes in Him should not perish. The purpose of the cross is clear.
παρακαλέω
I implore
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παρακαλέω
To comfort, to exhort, to encourage. Parakaleo. The God of all comfort who comforts us in all our troubles. He does not just send comfort. He is the God who comforts personally.
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πλείων
any longer
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πλείων
more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
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ἐπιείκεια
kindness.
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ἐπιείκεια
suitableness, i.e. (by implication) equity, mildness
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ἐγκόπτω
I may be a hindrance,
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ἐγκόπτω
to cut into, i.e. (figuratively) impede, detain
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συντόμως
briefly
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συντόμως
concisely (briefly)
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