Acts
Acts 18:24
24Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwhile | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| Jew | Ἰουδαῖος | Ioudaios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2453 Jewish |
| named | ὀνόματι | onomati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Apollos | Ἀπολλῶς | Apollōs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G625 Apollos |
| a native | γένει | genei | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G1085 offspring, family, race, kind |
| of Alexandria | Ἀλεξανδρεὺς | Alexandreus | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G221 an Alexandrian |
| came | κατήντησεν | katēntēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2658 I come down, arrive at, reach |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Ephesus | Ἔφεσον | Epheson | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2181 Ephesus |
| He was | ὢν | ōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| an eloquent | λόγιος | logios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3052 eloquent |
| man | ἀνὴρ | anēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G435 a male human being, a man |
| well versed | δυνατὸς | dynatos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1415 powerful, able, possible |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | ταῖς | tais | Article - Dative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| Scriptures | γραφαῖς | graphais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G1124 a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 4:6 · 1 Corinthians 3:5–6 · Titus 3:13 · 1 Corinthians 16:12 · 1 Corinthians 1:12 · Colossians 3:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.