Jump to Previous Accord Aide Angry Begged Chamberlain Country Depended Dependent Deputation Desired Displeased Displeasure Food Friend Friendly Good Herod Herod's Highly Incurred King's Large Nourished Peace Personal Secured Sidon Supply Treasurer Tyre Violent WaitJump to Next Accord Aide Angry Begged Chamberlain Country Depended Dependent Deputation Desired Displeased Displeasure Food Friend Friendly Good Herod Herod's Highly Incurred King's Large Nourished Peace Personal Secured Sidon Supply Treasurer Tyre Violent WaitParallel Verses English Standard Version Now Herod was angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they came to him with one accord, and having persuaded Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the king’s country for food. New American Standard Bible Now he was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon; and with one accord they came to him, and having won over Blastus the king's chamberlain, they were asking for peace, because their country was fed by the king's country. King James Bible And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country. Holman Christian Standard Bible He had been very angry with the Tyrians and Sidonians. Together they presented themselves before him. They won over Blastus, who was in charge of the king's bedroom, and through him they asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food from the king's country. International Standard Version Now Herod had been in a violent quarrel with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they came to him as a group. After they had won over Blastus, who oversaw security for the king's sleeping quarters, they asked for a peace agreement because their country depended on the king's country for food. NET Bible Now Herod was having an angry quarrel with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they joined together and presented themselves before him. And after convincing Blastus, the king's personal assistant, to help them, they asked for peace, because their country's food supply was provided by the king's country. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And because he was at enmity with the Tyrians and against the Sidonians, they gathered and came together to him and persuaded Blastus the Chamberlain of The King and asked him that they might have a peace treaty, because the sustenance of their countries was from The Kingdom of Herodus. GOD'S WORD® Translation Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. They were going to meet with Herod. They had agreed on what they wanted to do: They enlisted the help of Blastus to ask Herod for terms of peace. This was because their cities depended on Herod for their food supply. (Blastus was in charge of the king's living quarters.) King James 2000 Bible And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was fed by the king's country. American King James Version And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country. American Standard Version Now he was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: and they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was fed from the king's country. Douay-Rheims Bible And he was angry with the Tyrians and the Sidonians. But they with one accord came to him, and having gained Blastus, who was the king's chamberlain, they desired peace, because their countries were nourished by him. Darby Bible Translation And he was in bitter hostility with the Tyrians and Sidonians; but they came to him with one accord, and, having gained Blastus the king's chamberlain, sought peace, because their country was nourished by the king's. English Revised Version Now he was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: and they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was fed from the king's country. Webster's Bible Translation And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon. But they came with one accord to him, and having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace, because their country was nourished by the king's country. Weymouth New Testament Now the people of Tyre and Sidon had incurred Herod's violent displeasure. So they sent a large deputation to wait on him; and having secured the good will of Blastus, his treasurer, they begged the king to be friendly with them again, because their country was dependent on his for its food supply. World English Bible Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. They came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus, the king's personal aide, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the king's country for food. Young's Literal Translation And Herod was highly displeased with the Tyrians and Sidonians, and with one accord they came unto him, and having made a friend of Blastus, who is over the bed-chambers of the king, they were asking peace, because of their country being nourished from the king's; Lexicon ην verb - imperfect indicative - third person singular en  ane: I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) -- + agree, be, have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were. δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ηρωδης noun - nominative singular masculine Herodes  hay-ro'-dace: heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings -- Herod. θυμομαχων verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine thumomacheo  thoo-mom-akh-eh'-o: to be in a furious fight, i.e. (figuratively) to be exasperated -- be highly displeased. τυριοις noun - dative plural masculine Turios  too'-ree-os: a Tyrian, i.e. inhabitant of Tyrus -- of Tyre. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words σιδωνιοις adjective - dative plural feminine Sidonios  sid-o'-nee-os: a Sidonian, i.e. inhabitant of Sidon -- of Sidon. ομοθυμαδον adverb homothumadon  hom-oth-oo-mad-on':  unanimously -- with one accord (mind). δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). παρησαν verb - imperfect indicative - third person pareimi  par'-i-mee: to be near, i.e. at hand; neuter present participle (singular) time being, or (plural) property -- come, have, be here, + lack, (be here) present. προς preposition pros  pros: a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward αυτον personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words πεισαντες verb - aorist active passive - nominative plural masculine peitho  pi'-tho: to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inward certainty) βλαστον noun - accusative singular masculine Blastos  blas'-tos: Blastus, an officer of Herod Agrippa -- Blastus. τον definite article - accusative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. επι preposition epi  ep-ee': meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. κοιτωνος noun - genitive singular masculine koiton  koy-tone':  a bedroom -- chamberlain. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. βασιλεως noun - genitive singular masculine basileus  bas-il-yooce': a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively) -- king. ητουντο verb - imperfect middle indicative - third person aiteo  ahee-teh'-o: to ask (in genitive case) -- ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require. ειρηνην noun - accusative singular feminine eirene  i-ray'-nay: peace; by implication, prosperity -- one, peace, quietness, rest, + set at one again. δια preposition dia  dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) το definite article - accusative singular neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. τρεφεσθαι verb - present passive middle or passive deponent trepho  tref'-o: to stiffen, i.e. fatten (by implication, to cherish (with food, etc.), pamper, rear) -- bring up, feed, nourish. αυτων personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons την definite article - accusative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. χωραν noun - accusative singular feminine chora  kho'-rah: room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants) -- coast, county, fields, ground, land, region. απο preposition apo  apo': off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) της definite article - genitive singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. βασιλικης adjective - genitive singular feminine basilikos  bas-il-ee-kos': regal (in relation), i.e. (literally) belonging to (or befitting) the sovereign (as land, dress, or a courtier), or (figuratively) preeminent -- king's, nobleman, royal. 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