Acts 18:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Paul,Παῦλος
(paulos)
3972: (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle)of Latin origin
having remainedπροσμείνας
(prosmeinas)
4357: to wait longerfrom pros and menó
manyἱκανὰς
(ikanas)
2425: sufficient, fitfrom hikneomai (to come, reach, attain to)
daysἡμέρας
(ēmeras)
2250: daya prim. word
longer,ἔτι
(eti)
2089: still, yeta prim. adverb
took leaveἀποταξάμενος
(apotaxamenos)
657: to set apart, take leave offrom apo and tassó
of the brethrenἀδελφοῖς
(adelphois)
80: a brotherfrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and delphus (womb)
and put out to seaἐξέπλει
(exeplei)
1602: to sail awayfrom ek and pleó
for Syria,Συρίαν
(surian)
4947: Syria, a region N. and E. of Pal.of uncertain origin, perhaps related to Tsor
and with him were Priscilla 
 
4251: Prisca, a Christian and the wife of Aquilaof Latin origin
and Aquila.Ἀκύλας
(akulas)
207: Aquila, a Christianof Latin origin
In CenchreaΚεγχρεαῖς
(kenchreais)
2747: Cenchrea, a port of Corinthperhaps from kegchros (millet)
he had his hairκεφαλήν
(kephalēn)
2776: the heada prim. word
cut,κειράμενος
(keiramenos)
2751: to sheara prim. verb
for he was keepingεἶχεν
(eichen)
2192: to have, holda prim. verb
a vow.εὐχήν
(euchēn)
2171: a prayerfrom euchomai


















KJV Lexicon
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.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
παυλος  noun - nominative singular masculine
Paulos  pow'-los:  Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle -- Paul, Paulus.
ετι  adverb
eti  et'-ee:  yet, still (of time or degree) -- after that, also, ever, (any) further, (t-)henceforth (more), hereafter, (any) longer, (any) more(-one), now, still, yet.
προσμεινας  verb - aorist active participle - nominative singular masculine
prosmeno  pros-men'-o:  to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in -- abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with).
ημερας  noun - accusative plural feminine
hemera  hay-mer'-ah:  age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
ικανας  adjective - accusative plural feminine
hikanos  hik-an-os':  competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character)
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.
αδελφοις  noun - dative plural masculine
adephos  ad-el-fos':  a brother near or remote -- brother.
αποταξαμενος  verb - aorist middle passive - nominative singular masculine
apotassomai  ap-ot-as'-som-ahee:  literally, to say adieu (by departing or dismissing); figuratively, to renounce -- bid farewell, forsake, take leave, send away.
εξεπλει  verb - imperfect active indicative - third person singular
ekpleo  ek-pleh'-o:  to depart by ship -- sail (away, thence).
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
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.
συριαν  noun - accusative singular feminine
Suria  soo-ree'-ah:  Syria (i.e. Tsyria or Tyre), a region of Asia -- Syria.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
συν  preposition
sun  soon:  with or together, i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
πρισκιλλα  noun - nominative singular feminine
Priscilla  pris'-cil-lah:  Priscilla (i.e. little Prisca), a Christian woman -- Priscilla.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ακυλας  noun - nominative singular masculine
Akulas  ak-oo'-las:  Akulas, an Israelite -- Aquila.
κειραμενος  verb - aorist middle passive - nominative singular masculine
keiro  ki'-ro:  to shear -- shear(-er).
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.
κεφαλην  noun - accusative singular feminine
kephale  kef-al-ay':  the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively -- head.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
κεγχρεαις  noun - dative plural feminine
Kegchreai  keng-khreh-a'-hee:  Cenchreae, a port of Corinth -- Cencrea.
ειχεν  verb - imperfect active indicative - third person singular
echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
ευχην  noun - accusative singular feminine
euche  yoo-khay':  a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation -- prayer, vow.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Paul, having remained many days longer, took leave of the brethren and put out to sea for Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. In Cenchrea he had his hair cut, for he was keeping a vow.

King James Bible
And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Paul, having stayed on for many days, said good-bye to the brothers and sailed away to Syria. Priscilla and Aquila were with him. He shaved his head at Cenchreae because he had taken a vow.

International Standard Version
After staying there for quite a while longer, Paul said goodbye to the brothers and sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. He had his hair cut in Cenchrea, since he was under a vow.

NET Bible
Paul, after staying many more days in Corinth, said farewell to the brothers and sailed away to Syria accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. He had his hair cut off at Cenchrea because he had made a vow.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when Paulus had been there for many days, he bade farewell to the brethren and he journeyed by sea to go to Syria, and Priscilla and Aqilaus came with him when he shaved his head in Qenkreos, because he had vowed a vow for himself.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After staying in Corinth quite a while longer, Paul left [for Ephesus]. Priscilla and Aquila went with him. In the city of Cenchrea, Aquila had his hair cut, since he had taken a vow. From Cenchrea they took a boat headed for Syria

King James 2000 Bible
And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed from there into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shaved his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
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