Titus 3:13

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Set forward Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ζηνᾶν τὸν νομικὸν καὶ Ἀπολλὼ σπουδαίως πρόπεμψον, ἵνα μηδὲν αὐτοῖς λείπῃ.

Transliteration

Zēnan ton nomikon and Apollō spoudaiōs propempson, so that mēden autois leipē.

Grammar Details

*Zēnan*: accusative, masculine, singular - Zenas [name]
*ton*: accusative, masculine, singular - the
*nomikon*: accusative, masculine, singular - lawyer/expert in the law
and: conjunction (καὶ) - and
*Apollō*: accusative, masculine, singular - Apollos [name]
*spoudaiōs*: adverb - diligently/earnestly
*propempson*: aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - send forward/help on their journey
so that: conjunction (ἵνα) - so that/in order that
*mēden*: nominative, neuter, singular - nothing
*autois*: dative, masculine, plural - to them
*leipē*: present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - may be lacking

Word Meanings

*Zēnan*: Zenas [proper name]
*nomikon*: lawyer/expert in the law/legal expert
*Apollō*: Apollos [proper name]
*spoudaiōs*: diligently/earnestly/zealously/carefully
*propempson*: send forward/help on their journey/provide for their trip
*leipē*: may be lacking/may be missing/may fail

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Referenced Verses

Acts 18:24 : 24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the scriptures.
Matt 22:35 : 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:
Luke 7:30 : 30 But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.
Luke 10:25 : 25 And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
Luke 11:45 : 45 And one of the lawyers answering saith unto him, Teacher, in saying this thou reproachest us also.
Luke 11:52 : 52 Woe unto you lawyers! for ye took away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
Luke 14:3 : 3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?
Acts 21:5 : 5 And when it came to pass that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey; and they all, with wives and children, brought us on our way till we were out of the city: and kneeling down on the beach, we prayed, and bade each other farewell;
Acts 28:10 : 10 who also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board such things as we needed.
Rom 15:24 : 24 whensoever I go unto Spain (for I hope to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first in some measure I shall have been satisfied with your company)—
1 Cor 16:11 : 11 let no man therefore despise him. But set him forward on his journey in peace, that he may come unto me: for I expect him with the brethren.
3 John 1:6-8 : 6 who bare witness to thy love before the church: whom thou wilt do well to set forward on their journey worthily of God: 7 because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles. 8 We therefore ought to welcome such, that we may be fellow-workers for the truth.

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