Verse 14
{ "verseID": "Acts.17.14", "source": "Εὐθέως δὲ τότε τὸν Παῦλον ἐξαπέστειλαν οἱ ἀδελφοὶ πορεύεσθαι ὡς ἐπὶ τὴν θάλασσαν: ὑπέμενον δὲ ὅ τε Σίλας καὶ ὁ Τιμόθεος ἐκεῖ.", "text": "*Eutheōs* *de* then the *Paulon* *exapesteilan* the *adelphoi* to *poreuesthai* as upon the *thalassan*: *hypemenon* *de* the *te* *Silas* and the *Timotheos* there.", "grammar": { "*Eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Paulon*": "accusative singular masculine - Paul", "*exapesteilan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they sent away", "*adelphoi*": "nominative plural masculine - brothers", "*poreuesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to go/journey", "*thalassan*": "accusative singular feminine - sea", "*hypemenon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they remained behind", "*te*": "conjunction - both/and", "*Silas*": "nominative singular masculine - Silas", "*Timotheos*": "nominative singular masculine - Timothy" }, "variants": { "*Eutheōs*": "immediately/at once", "*exapesteilan*": "sent away/sent out/dispatched", "*poreuesthai*": "to go/journey/travel", "*thalassan*": "sea/coast", "*hypemenon*": "remained behind/stayed" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Og straks sendte brødrene Paul bort for å dra til sjøen; men Silas og Timoteus ble der fortsatt.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Da sendte brødrene umiddelbart Paulus bort for å redde ham fra fare; men Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
Norsk King James
Og straks sendte brødrene bort Paulus til kysten; men Silas og Timoteus ble der.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Brødrene sendte da straks Paulus av gårde mot kysten, mens Silas og Timoteus ble igjen.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
Straks sendte brødrene Paulus bort for å dra ned til sjøen; men Silas og Timoteus ble der ennå.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Da sendte brødrene Paulus straks av sted for å dra til kysten, men Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Straks sendte brødrene Paulus avsted, som om han skulle til havet, men Silas og Timoteus ble der.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Da sendte brødrene straks Paulus bort, som om han skulle videre mot havet, mens Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
gpt4.5-preview
Straks sendte da brødrene Paulus bort, slik at det skulle se ut som han drog mot havet, men Silas og Timoteus ble igjen.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Straks sendte da brødrene Paulus bort, slik at det skulle se ut som han drog mot havet, men Silas og Timoteus ble igjen.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Brødrene sendte da straks Paulus mot sjøkanten, men Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Immediately, the brothers sent Paul away to go to the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Straks sendte brødrene Paulus av sted for å dra mot havet, mens Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Men strax sendte da Brødrene Paulus bort, for at drage henimod Havet; men baade Silas og Timotheus bleve der tilbage.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
KJV 1769 norsk
Da sendte brødrene straks Paulus bort til kysten, mens Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
And immediately the brothers sent Paul away to go to the sea: but Silas and Timothy stayed there still.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Brødrene sendte straks Paulus videre til havet mens Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Brødrene sendte straks Paulus videre til sjøen, mens Silas og Timoteus ble igjen der.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Straks sendte brødrene Paulus av sted for å gå til sjøs; men Silas og Timoteus ble værende der.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Da sendte brødrene straks Paulus ned til kysten; men Silas og Timoteus ble der.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
And then by and by ye brethre sent awaye Paul to goo as it were to ye see: but Sylas and Timotheus abode there still.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Howbeit the brethren sent Paul awaye then immediatly, to go vnto the see. As for Sylas and Timotheus, they abode there styll.
Geneva Bible (1560)
But by and by the brethren sent away Paul to goe as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And then immediatly the brethren sent away Paul, to go as it were to the sea: but Silas & Timotheus abode there styll.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Then the brothers immediately sent out Paul to go as far as to the sea, and Silas and Timothy still stayed there.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
and then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul, to go on as it were to the sea, but both Silas and Timothy were remaining there.
American Standard Version (1901)
And then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul to go as far as to the sea: and Silas and Timothy abode there still.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
So the brothers sent Paul straight away to the sea: but Silas and Timothy kept there still.
World English Bible (2000)
Then the brothers immediately sent out Paul to go as far as to the sea, and Silas and Timothy still stayed there.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Then the brothers sent Paul away to the coast at once, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.
Referenced Verses
- Acts 17:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Acts.17.10", "source": "¶Οἱ δὲ ἀδελφοὶ εὐθέως διὰ τῆς νυκτὸς ἐξέπεμψαν τόν τε Παῦλον καὶ τὸν Σιλᾶν εἰς Βέροιαν: οἵτινες παραγενόμενοι εἰς τὴν συναγωγὴν τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἀπῄεσαν.", "text": "The *de* *adelphoi* *eutheōs* through the *nyktos* *exepempsan* the *te* *Paulon* and the *Silan* to *Beroian*: who *paragenomenoi* to the *synagōgēn* of the *Ioudaiōn* *apēesan*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*adelphoi*": "nominative plural masculine - brothers", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*nyktos*": "genitive singular feminine - of night", "*exepempsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they sent away", "*te*": "conjunction - both/and", "*Paulon*": "accusative singular masculine - Paul", "*Silan*": "accusative singular masculine - Silas", "*Beroian*": "accusative singular feminine - Berea", "*paragenomenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative plural masculine - having arrived", "*synagōgēn*": "accusative singular feminine - synagogue", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Jews", "*apēesan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were going away/departing" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/believers/fellow Christians", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once", "*exepempsan*": "sent away/sent out/dispatched", "*paragenomenoi*": "having arrived/having come/being present", "*apēesan*": "were going away/were departing/went" } }
- Matt 10:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.23", "source": "Ὅταν δὲ διώκωσιν ὑμᾶς ἐν τῇ πόλει ταύτῃ, φεύγετε εἰς τὴν ἄλλην: ἀμὴν γὰρ λέγω ὑμῖν, Οὐ μὴ τελέσητε τὰς πόλεις τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, ἕως ἂν ἔλθῃ ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.", "text": "Whenever *de* they *diōkōsin* you in the *polei* this, *pheugete* into the other: *amēn* *gar* *legō* to-you, No *mē* *telesēte* the *poleis* of-the *Israēl*, until *an* *elthē* the *Huios* of-the *anthrōpou*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*diōkōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they persecute", "*polei*": "dative feminine singular - city", "*pheugete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - flee", "*amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*mē*": "double negative with *ou* - by no means", "*telesēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you finish/complete", "*poleis*": "accusative feminine plural - cities", "*an*": "conditional particle - would/might", "*elthē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might come", "*Huios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man/human" }, "variants": { "*diōkōsin*": "they persecute/pursue/chase", "*polei*": "city/town", "*pheugete*": "flee/escape/run away", "*amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*telesēte*": "you finish/complete/go through", "*poleis*": "cities/towns", "*elthē*": "he might come/arrive", "*Huios*": "Son/descendant", "*anthrōpou*": "man/human/mankind" } }
- Acts 16:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.16.1", "source": "¶Κατήντησεν δὲ εἰς Δέρβην καὶ Λύστραν: καὶ, ἰδού, μαθητής τις ἦν ἐκεῖ, ὀνόματι Τιμόθεος, υἱὸς γυναικός, τινος Ἰουδαίας, πιστῆς· πατρὸς δὲ Ἕλληνος:", "text": "*Katēntēsen* *de* to *Derbēn* and *Lystran*: and, *idou*, *mathētēs* *tis* was *ekei*, by name *Timotheos*, *huios* of woman, a certain *Ioudaias*, *pistēs*; of father *de* *Hellēnos*:", "grammar": { "*Katēntēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - arrived/came", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*Derbēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - [to] Derbe", "*Lystran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - [to] Lystra", "*idou*": "imperative used as interjection - behold/look", "*mathētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disciple", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun - certain/some", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*Timotheos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Timothy", "*huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Jewish", "*pistēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - believing/faithful", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Hellēnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Greek" }, "variants": { "*Katēntēsen*": "arrived/came to/reached", "*Ioudaias*": "Jewish/Jewess", "*pistēs*": "believing/faithful/trusting", "*Hellēnos*": "Greek/Gentile" } }
- Josh 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.2.16", "source": "וַתֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ הָהָ֣רָה לֵּ֔כוּ פֶּֽן־יִפְגְּע֥וּ בָכֶ֖ם הָרֹדְפִ֑ים וְנַחְבֵּתֶ֨ם שָׁ֜מָּה שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת יָמִ֗ים עַ֚ד שׁ֣וֹב הָרֹֽדְפִ֔ים וְאַחַ֖ר תֵּלְכ֥וּ לְדַרְכְּכֶֽם", "text": "And-*wattōʾmer* to-them to-the-*hāhārâ* *lēḵû* lest-*yip̄gəʿû* against-you the-pursuers and-*wənaḥbēṯem* there three days until returning-of the-pursuers and-afterward *tēlḵû* to-your-way", "grammar": { "*wattōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*hāhārâ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular + directional he - to the mountain/hill country", "*lēḵû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*yip̄gəʿû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they meet/encounter", "*wənaḥbēṯem*": "waw consecutive + niphal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you will hide yourselves", "*tēlḵû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will go" }, "variants": { "*yip̄gəʿû*": "meet/encounter/come upon" } }
- Acts 9:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Acts.9.25", "source": "Λαβόντες δὲ αὐτὸν οἱ μαθηταὶ νυκτός, καθῆκαν διὰ τοῦ τείχους χαλάσαντες ἐν σπυρίδι.", "text": "*Labontes* *de* him the *mathētai* *nyktos*, *kathēkan* through the *teichous* *chalasantes* in *spyridi*.", "grammar": { "*Labontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having taken", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*mathētai*": "nominative, masculine plural - disciples", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine singular - of night/by night", "*kathēkan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - let down", "*teichous*": "genitive, neuter singular - of wall", "*chalasantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having lowered", "*spyridi*": "dative, feminine singular - in a basket" }, "variants": { "*Labontes*": "having taken/having received", "*kathēkan*": "let down/lowered", "*chalasantes*": "having lowered/having let down", "*spyridi*": "basket/large wicker basket" } }
- Acts 9:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Acts.9.30", "source": "Ἐπιγνόντες δὲ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ, κατήγαγον αὐτὸν εἰς Καισάρειαν, καὶ ἐξαπέστειλαν αὐτὸν εἰς Ταρσόν.", "text": "*Epignontes* *de* the *adelphoi*, *katēgagon* him to *Kaisareian*, and *exapesteilan* him to *Tarson*.", "grammar": { "*Epignontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having learned", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine plural - brothers", "*katēgagon*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - brought down", "*Kaisareian*": "accusative, feminine singular - Caesarea", "*exapesteilan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - sent away", "*Tarson*": "accusative, feminine singular - Tarsus" }, "variants": { "*Epignontes*": "having learned/having found out/having understood fully", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*katēgagon*": "brought down/led down", "*exapesteilan*": "sent away/sent forth/dispatched" } }
- Acts 15:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.15.22", "source": "Τότε ἔδοξεν τοῖς ἀποστόλοις καὶ τοῖς πρεσβυτέροις, σὺν ὅλῃ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, ἐκλεξαμένους ἄνδρας ἐξ αὐτῶν πέμψαι εἰς Ἀντιόχειαν σὺν τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ Βαρνάβᾳ· Ἰούδαν τὸν ἐπικαλούμενον Βαρσαββᾶν, καὶ Σιλᾶν, ἄνδρας ἡγουμένους ἐν τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς:", "text": "Then it *edoxen tois apostolois* and the *presbuterois*, with the whole *ekklēsia*, having *eklexamenous andras* from them to *pempsai* into *Antiocheian* with *tō Paulō* and *Barnaba*; *Ioudan ton epikaloumenon Barsabban*, and *Silan*, *andras hēgoumenous en tois adelphois*:", "grammar": { "*tote*": "adverb - then", "*edoxen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - it seemed good", "*tois apostolois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the apostles", "*tois presbuterois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the elders", "*sun*": "preposition + dative - with", "*holē*": "dative, feminine, singular - whole", "*tē ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - the church/assembly", "*eklexamenous*": "aorist participle, middle, accusative, masculine, plural - having chosen/selected", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - them", "*pempsai*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to send", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into", "*Antiocheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Antioch", "*sun*": "preposition + dative - with", "*tō Paulō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*Barnaba*": "dative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*Ioudan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Judas", "*ton epikaloumenon*": "accusative, masculine, singular, present participle, passive - the one being called/named", "*Barsabban*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Barsabbas", "*Silan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Silas", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men", "*hēgoumenous*": "present participle, middle, accusative, masculine, plural - leading/chief", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among", "*tois adelphois*": "dative, masculine, plural - the brothers" }, "variants": { "*edoxen*": "it seemed good/it was decided/it pleased", "*eklexamenous*": "having chosen/selected/picked", "*pempsai*": "to send/dispatch", "*epikaloumenon*": "being called/surnamed/named", "*hēgoumenous*": "leading/chief/prominent" } }
- Acts 19:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.19.22", "source": "Ἀποστείλας δὲ εἰς τὴν Μακεδονίαν δύο τῶν διακονούντων αὐτῷ, Τιμόθεον καὶ Ἔραστον· αὐτὸς ἐπέσχεν χρόνον εἰς τὴν Ἀσίαν.", "text": "*Aposteilas de* into *tēn Makedonian dyo tōn diakonountōn autō*, *Timotheon kai Eraston*; *autos epeschen chronon* into *tēn Asian*.", "grammar": { "*Aposteilas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*tēn Makedonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Macedonia", "*dyo*": "numeral - two", "*tōn diakonountōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of those ministering", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*Timotheon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Timothy", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Eraston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Erastus", "*autos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - he himself", "*epeschen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - he stayed", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time", "*tēn Asian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Asia" }, "variants": { "*Aposteilas*": "having sent/dispatched", "*diakonountōn*": "ministering/serving", "*epeschen*": "he stayed/remained/delayed", "*chronon*": "time/while/period" } }
- Acts 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Acts.20.3", "source": "Ποιήσας τε μῆνας τρεῖς. Γενομένης αὐτῷ ἐπιβουλῆς ὑπὸ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, μέλλοντι ἀνάγεσθαι εἰς τὴν Συρίαν, ἐγένετο γνώμη τοῦ ὑποστρέφειν διὰ Μακεδονίας.", "text": "*Poiēsas* *te* *mēnas* *treis*. *Genomenēs* to-him *epiboulēs* by the *Ioudaiōn*, *mellonti* *anagesthai* into the *Syrian*, *egeneto* *gnōmē* of-the *hypostrephein* through *Makedonias*.", "grammar": { "*Poiēsas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having spent/done", "*te*": "connective particle - and/both", "*mēnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - months", "*treis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - three", "*Genomenēs*": "aorist participle, middle voice, genitive, feminine, singular - having become/occurred", "*epiboulēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - plot/conspiracy", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Jews", "*mellonti*": "present participle, active, dative, masculine, singular - being about to", "*anagesthai*": "present infinitive, passive - to set sail", "*Syrian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Syria", "*egeneto*": "aorist indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - became/came about", "*gnōmē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - purpose/decision/resolution", "*hypostrephein*": "present infinitive, active - to return", "*Makedonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Macedonia" }, "variants": { "*Poiēsas*": "having spent/done/made", "*mēnas*": "months/moons", "*Genomenēs*": "having occurred/happened/been made", "*epiboulēs*": "plot/conspiracy/ambush", "*mellonti*": "being about to/intending", "*anagesthai*": "to set sail/put to sea/depart by sea", "*egeneto*": "became/came about/arose", "*gnōmē*": "purpose/decision/resolution/inclination", "*hypostrephein*": "to return/turn back" } }
- 1 Tim 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.3", "source": "Καθὼς παρεκάλεσά σε προσμεῖναι ἐν Ἐφέσῳ, πορευόμενος εἰς Μακεδονίαν, ἵνα παραγγείλῃς τισὶν μὴ ἑτεροδιδασκαλεῖν,", "text": "Just as *parekalesa* you *prosmeinai* in *Ephesō*, *poreuomenos* to *Makedonian*, in order that *parangeilēs* *tisin* not *heterodidaskalein*,", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "subordinating conjunction - just as/according as", "*parekalesa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I urged/exhorted", "*se*": "accusative, singular, personal pronoun - you (direct object)", "*prosmeinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to remain/continue", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*Ephesō*": "dative, feminine, singular - location", "*poreuomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - while going/journeying", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into", "*Makedonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - destination", "*hina*": "subordinating conjunction - in order that/so that", "*parangeilēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might command/instruct", "*tisin*": "dative, plural, indefinite pronoun - to certain ones/some", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*heterodidaskalein*": "present active infinitive - to teach differently/heretically" }, "variants": { "*parekalesa*": "urged/exhorted/encouraged/requested", "*prosmeinai*": "remain/stay/continue", "*poreuomenos*": "traveling/journeying/proceeding", "*parangeilēs*": "charge/instruct/command", "*tisin*": "certain ones/some people", "*heterodidaskalein*": "teach differently/teach strange doctrines/teach heterodoxy" } }
- Titus 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Titus.1.5", "source": "Τούτου χάριν κατέλιπόν σε ἐν Κρήτῃ, ἵνα τὰ λείποντα ἐπιδιορθώσῃ, καὶ καταστήσῃς κατὰ πόλιν πρεσβυτέρους, ὡς ἐγώ σοι διεταξάμην:", "text": "For this *charin katelipon se en Krētē*, that the things *leiponta epidiorthōsē*, and *katastēsēs kata polin presbyterous*, as *egō soi dietaxamēn*:", "grammar": { "*Toutou*": "genitive, neuter, singular demonstrative pronoun - of this", "*charin*": "preposition + accusative - for the sake of/because of", "*katelipon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I left", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*Krētē*": "dative, feminine, singular - Crete", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*ta leiponta*": "accusative, neuter, plural participle - the things lacking", "*epidiorthōsē*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might set in order", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*katastēsēs*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might appoint", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to/in", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*presbyterous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - elders", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/just as", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I", "*soi*": "dative, 2nd person singular pronoun - to you", "*dietaxamēn*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 1st person singular - I directed/ordered" }, "variants": { "*charin*": "for the sake of/because of/grace", "*katelipon*": "I left/I left behind", "*leiponta*": "lacking/remaining/left unfinished", "*epidiorthōsē*": "set in order/correct/straighten out further", "*katastēsēs*": "appoint/establish/put in charge", "*kata polin*": "in each city/city by city/throughout the cities", "*presbyterous*": "elders/older men/presbyters", "*dietaxamēn*": "directed/ordered/arranged/commanded" } }