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Acts 23

Acts 23:26 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Claudius
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
Klaudios (Greek #2804)
Claudius, the name of two Romans
KJV usage: Claudius.
Pronounce: klow'-dee-os
Origin: of Latin origin
Lysias
Lusias (Greek #3079)
Lysias, a Roman
KJV usage: Lysias.
Pronounce: loo-see'-as
Origin: of uncertain affinity
unto the most excellent
kratistos (Greek #2903)
strongest, i.e. (in dignity) very honorable
KJV usage: most excellent (noble).
Pronounce: krat'-is-tos
Origin: superlative of a derivative of 2904
governor
hegemon (Greek #2232)
a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province
KJV usage: governor, prince, ruler.
Pronounce: hayg-em-ohn'
Origin: from 2233
Felix
Phelix (Greek #5344)
happy; Phelix (i.e. Felix), a Roman
KJV usage: Felix.
Pronounce: fay'-lix
Origin: of Latin origin
sendeth greeting
chairo (Greek #5463)
to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well
KJV usage: farewell, be glad, God speed, greeting, hall, joy(- fully), rejoice.
Pronounce: khah'-ee-ro
Origin: a primary verb
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Claudius Lysias,
Felix,
Governor,
Lysias

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Acts 24:3• 3We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. (Acts 24:3)
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Acts 26:25• 25But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. (Acts 26:25)
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Acts 26•  (Acts 26)
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Luke 1:3• 3It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, (Luke 1:3)
greeting.
Acts 15:23• 23And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: (Acts 15:23)
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James 1:1• 1James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. (James 1:1)
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3 John 14• 14But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name. (3 John 14)
• Nor was Felix the procurator of Judaea ignorant of their moral state, though himself a man of more than usually mean, cruel, and abandoned character. Not only was he married to a Jewish wife, but he seems to have been a joint-governor for years before his promotion to the sole dignity, though herein Tacitus and Josephus clash not a little. (“Acts 23:23-35” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix, greeting.

W. Kelly Translation

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Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix, greeting.