KJV Lexicon διετριβον verb - imperfect active indicative - third person diatribo dee-at-ree'-bo: to wear through (time), i.e. remain -- abide, be, continue, tarry. δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). εκει adverb ekei ek-i': there; by extension, thither -- there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place). χρονον noun - accusative singular masculine chronos khron'-os: a space of time or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay -- + years old, season, space, (often-)time(-s), (a) while. ουκ particle - nominative ou oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. ολιγον adjective - accusative singular masculine oligos ol-ee'-gos: puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat -- + almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while. συν preposition sun soon: with or together, i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc. τοις definite article - dative plural 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. μαθηταις noun - dative plural masculine mathetes math-ay-tes': a learner, i.e. pupil -- disciple. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And they spent a long time with the disciples. King James Bible And there they abode long time with the disciples. Holman Christian Standard Bible And they spent a considerable time with the disciples. International Standard Version Then they spent a long time with the disciples. NET Bible So they spent considerable time with the disciples. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they spent much time there with the disciples. GOD'S WORD® Translation They stayed for a long time with these disciples. King James 2000 Bible And there they abode a long time with the disciples. Links Acts 14:28Acts 14:28 NIV Acts 14:28 NLT Acts 14:28 ESV Acts 14:28 NASB Acts 14:28 KJV |
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