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Acts 25

Acts 25:1 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Now
oun (Greek #3767)
(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
KJV usage: and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
Pronounce: oon
Origin: apparently a primary word
when Festus
Phestos (Greek #5347)
festal; Phestus (i.e. Festus), a Roman
KJV usage: Festus.
Pronounce: face'-tos
Origin: of Latin derivation
was come
epibaino (Greek #1910)
to walk upon, i.e. mount, ascend, embark, arrive
KJV usage: come (into), enter into, go abroad, sit upon, take ship.
Pronounce: ep-ee-bah'-ee-no
Origin: from 1909 and the base of 939
into the province
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
eparchia (Greek #1885)
a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture
KJV usage: province.
Pronounce: ep-ar-khee'-ah
Origin: from a compound of 1909 and 757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch")
, after
meta (Greek #3326)
properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between 575 or 1537 and 1519 or 4314; less intimate than 1722 and less close than 4862)
KJV usage: after(-ward), X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-)on, + our, X and setting, since, (un-)to, + together, when, with (+ -out). Often used in composition, in substantially the same relations of participation or proximity, and transfer or sequence.
Pronounce: met-ah'
Origin: a primary preposition (often used adverbially)
three
treis (Greek #5140)
"three"
KJV usage: three.
Pronounce: trice
Origin: τρία (tree'-ah) a primary (plural) number
days
hemera (Greek #2250)
day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
KJV usage: age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
Pronounce: hay-mer'-ah
Origin: feminine (with 5610 implied) of a derivative of ἧμαι (to sit; akin to the base of 1476) meaning tame, i.e. gentle
he ascended
anabaino (Greek #305)
to go up (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: arise, ascend (up), climb (go, grow, rise, spring) up, come (up).
Pronounce: an-ab-ah'-ee-no
Origin: from 303 and the base of 939
from
apo (Greek #575)
"off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
KJV usage: (X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
Pronounce: apo'
Origin: a primary particle
Caesarea
Kaisereia (Greek #2542)
Caesaria, the name of two places in Palestine
KJV usage: Caesarea.
Pronounce: kahee-sar'-i-a
Origin: from 2541
to
eis (Greek #1519)
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
KJV usage: (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
Pronounce: ice
Origin: a primary preposition
Jerusalem
Hierosoluma (Greek #2414)
Hierosolyma (i.e. Jerushalaim}, the capitol of Palestine
KJV usage: Jerusalem. Compare 2419.
Pronounce: hee-er-os-ol'-oo-mah
Origin: of Hebrew origin (03389)
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More on:

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Caesarea,
Festus; Porcius; Porciusfestus,
Jerusalem,
Three

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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1-7:  The Jews accuse Paul before Festus.
8-10:  He answers for himself,
11-13:  and appeals unto Caesar.
14-22:  Afterwards Festus opens his matter to king Agrippa;
23-24:  and he is brought forth.
25-27:  Festus clears him of having done any thing worthy of death.
into.
Acts 23:34• 34And having read it, and asked of what eparchy he was, and learned that he was of Cilicia, (Acts 23:34)
the province.By the province, Judea is meant; for after the death of Herod Agrippa, Claudius thought it imprudent to trust
the government in the hands of his son Agrippa, who was then but seventeen years of age; and therefore, Cuspius Fadus was sent to be procurator.
And when afterwards Claudius had given to Agrippa the tetrarchy of Philip, he nevertheless kept the province of Judea in his own hands, and governed it by procurators sent from Rome.he.
Acts 25:5• 5Let therefore the persons of authority among you, says he, going down too, if there be anything in this man, accuse him. (Acts 25:5)
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Acts 18:22• 22And landing at Caesarea, and having gone up and saluted the assembly, he went down to Antioch. (Acts 18:22)
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Acts 21:15• 15And after these days, having got our effects ready, we went up to Jerusalem. (Acts 21:15)
• Morally more respectable than Felix, he knew not God, and therefore could not be trusted for man. Faith to him was quite unintelligible, an enthusiasm. (“Acts 25:1-12” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Festus therefore, being come into the eparchy, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

W. Kelly Translation

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Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.