Acts 25:14
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:”
λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
πολύς
many
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πολύς
Many, much, great. Polus. Much fruit. Many witnesses. Great grace. God is not stingy. He gives abundantly to those who are connected to the vine.
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ἡμέρα
days
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ἡμέρα
Day. Hemera. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is a gift from God. The right response to any day is rejoicing in the One who gave it.
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καταλείπω
left
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καταλείπω
To leave behind, to forsake. I will never leave you or forsake you. God speaks this promise to every believer in every generation.
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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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Φῆστος
Festus
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Φῆστος
festal; Phestus (i.e. Festus), a Roman
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Φῆλιξ
Felix
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Φῆλιξ
happy; Phelix (i.e. Felix), a Roman
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διατρίβω
they were staying
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διατρίβω
to wear through (time), i.e. remain
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εἰμί
there is
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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τὶς
certain
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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ἐκεῖ
there,
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ἐκεῖ
there; by extension, thither
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δέσμιος
as] a prisoner,
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δέσμιος
a captive (as bound)
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