Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia. Young's Literal Translation and having sent to Macedonia two of those ministering to him—Timotheus and Erastus—he himself stayed a time in Asia. King James Bible So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. Greek He sentἀποστείλας (aposteilas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively. two δύο (dyo) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'. of τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. his αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. helpers, διακονούντων (diakonountōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 1247: From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon. Timothy Τιμόθεον (Timotheon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5095: Timothy, a Christian of Lystra, helper of Paul. From time and theos; dear to God; Timotheus, a Christian. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. Erastus, Ἔραστον (Eraston) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2037: Erastus, steward of Corinth, a Christian. From erao; beloved; Erastus, a Christian. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Macedonia, Μακεδονίαν (Makedonian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3109: (Hebrew), Macedonia, a Roman province north of Achaia (Greece). From Makedon; Macedonia, a region of Greece. [while] he αὐτὸς (autos) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. stayed ἐπέσχεν (epeschen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1907: From epi and echo; to hold upon, i.e. to retain; to detain; to pay attention to. for a time χρόνον (chronon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5550: A space of time or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay. in εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. [the province of] Asia. Ἀσίαν (Asian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 773: Asia, i.e. Asia Minor, or only its western shore. |