Acts 19:22

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἀποστείλας δὲ εἰς τὴν Μακεδονίαν δύο τῶν διακονούντων αὐτῷ, Τιμόθεον καὶ Ἔραστον· αὐτὸς ἐπέσχεν χρόνον εἰς τὴν Ἀσίαν.

Transliteration

Aposteilas de into tēn Makedonian dyo tōn diakonountōn autō, Timotheon kai Eraston; autos epeschen chronon into tēn Asian.

Grammar Details

• *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

Word Meanings

• *Aposteilas*: having sent/dispatched
• *diakonountōn*: ministering/serving
• *epeschen*: he stayed/remained/delayed
• *chronon*: time/while/period

Referenced Verses

• Rom 16:23 : 23 Gaius my host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the treasurer of the city saluteth you, and Quartus the brother.
• 2 Tim 4:20 : 20 Erastus remained at Corinth: but Trophimus I left at Miletus sick.
• Acts 13:5 : 5 And when they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John as their attendant.
• Acts 16:1 : 1 And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a {G5100} {G1135} Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek.
• Acts 16:3 : 3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews that were in those parts: for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
• Acts 16:9-9 : 9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: There was a man of Macedonia standing, beseeching him, and saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us. 10 And when he had seen the vision, straightway we sought to go forth into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
• Acts 18:5 : 5 But when {G5037} Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was constrained by the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
• Acts 19:10 : 10 And this continued for the space of two years; so that all they that dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.
• Acts 19:29 : 29 And the city was filled with the confusion: and they rushed with one accord into the theatre, having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel.
• Acts 20:1 : 1 And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.
• 2 Cor 1:16 : 16 and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.
• 2 Cor 8:1 : 1 Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia;
• 1 Thess 1:8 : 8 For from you hath sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but {G2532} in every place your faith to God-ward is gone forth; so that we need not to speak anything.