Strong's Lexicon He ordered διαταξάμενος (diataxamenos) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1299: To give orders to, prescribe, arrange. From dia and tasso; to arrange thoroughly, i.e. institute, prescribe, etc. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. centurion ἑκατοντάρχῃ (hekatontarchē) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1543: A centurion of the Roman army. Or hekatontarchos hek-at-on'-tar-khos; from hekaton and archo; the captain of one hundred men. to keep [Paul] under guard τηρεῖσθαι (tēreisthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's Greek 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. [but] τε (te) Conjunction Strong's Greek 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. to allow him ἔχειν (echein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. some freedom ἄνεσιν (anesin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 425: Relief, remission, indulgence, freedom, rest. From aniemi; relaxation or relief. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. permit κωλύειν (kōlyein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2967: To prevent, debar, hinder; with infin: from doing so and so. From the base of kolazo; to estop, i.e. Prevent. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. [friends] ἰδίων (idiōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. to minister ὑπηρετεῖν (hypēretein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 5256: To minister to, serve. From huperetes; to be a subordinate, i.e. subserve. to his [needs]. αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard, but to allow him some freedom and permit his friends to minister to his needs. Young's Literal Translation having given also a direction to the centurion to keep Paul, to let [him] also have liberty, and to forbid none of his own friends to minister or to come near to him. Holman Christian Standard Bible He ordered that the centurion keep Paul under guard, though he could have some freedom, and that he should not prevent any of his friends from serving him. New American Standard Bible Then he gave orders to the centurion for him to be kept in custody and [yet] have [some] freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from ministering to him. King James Bible And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let [him] have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him. Parallel Verses New International Version He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard but to give him some freedom and permit his friends to take care of his needs. New Living Translation He ordered an officer to keep Paul in custody but to give him some freedom and allow his friends to visit him and take care of his needs. English Standard Version Then he gave orders to the centurion that he should be kept in custody but have some liberty, and that none of his friends should be prevented from attending to his needs. New American Standard Bible Then he gave orders to the centurion for him to be kept in custody and yet have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from ministering to him. King James Bible And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him. Holman Christian Standard Bible He ordered that the centurion keep Paul under guard, though he could have some freedom, and that he should not prevent any of his friends from serving him. International Standard Version He ordered the centurion to guard Paul but to let him have some freedom and not to keep any of his friends from caring for his needs. NET Bible He ordered the centurion to guard Paul, but to let him have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from meeting his needs. American Standard Version And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him. English Revised Version And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him. Young's Literal Translation having given also a direction to the centurion to keep Paul, to let him also have liberty, and to forbid none of his own friends to minister or to come near to him. Cross References Jeremiah 39:11 Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying, Acts 23:16 And when Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul. Acts 23:35 I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall. Acts 25:4 But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither. Acts 27:3 And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself. Acts 28:16 And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him. Acts 1:1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Acts 24:22 And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter. Acts 24:21 Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day. Acts 24:20 Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the council, Acts 24:24 And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. 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