Acts 24:4
Strong's Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

in order
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

not to burden
ἐνκόπτω (enkoptō)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1465: To interrupt, hinder. From en and kopto; to cut into, i.e. impede, detain.

you
σε (se)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

any further,
πλεῖόν (pleion)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative
Strong's Greek 4119: Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion.

I beg
παρακαλῶ (parakalō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3870: From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke.

your
σῇ ()
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4674: Yours, thy, thine. From su; thine.

indulgence
ἐπιεικείᾳ (epieikeia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1932: Considerateness, forbearance, fairness, gentleness, mildness. From epieikes; suitableness, i.e. equity, mildness.

to hear
ἀκοῦσαί (akousai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

us
ἡμῶν (hēmōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

briefly.
συντόμως (syntomōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4935: Concisely, briefly. Adverb from a derivative of suntemno; concisely.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But in order not to burden you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.

Young's Literal Translation
and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, so that I will not burden you any further, I beg you in your graciousness to give us a brief hearing.

New American Standard Bible
"But, that I may not weary you any further, I beg you to grant us, by your kindness, a brief hearing.

King James Bible
Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But in order not to weary you further, I would request that you be kind enough to hear us briefly.

New Living Translation
But I don't want to bore you, so please give me your attention for only a moment.

English Standard Version
But, to detain you no further, I beg you in your kindness to hear us briefly.

New American Standard Bible
"But, that I may not weary you any further, I beg you to grant us, by your kindness, a brief hearing.

King James Bible
Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, so that I will not burden you any further, I beg you in your graciousness to give us a brief hearing.

International Standard Version
But so as not to detain you any further, I beg you to hear us briefly with your customary graciousness.

NET Bible
But so that I may not delay you any further, I beg you to hear us briefly with your customary graciousness.

American Standard Version
But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words.

English Revised Version
But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words.

Young's Literal Translation
and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;
















Cross References
Acts 24:3
We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.

Acts 24:5
For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:

Ephesians 3:3
How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,

Philippians 4:5
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 24:2
And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,

Acts 24:1
And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.

Acts 24:6
Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.

Acts 24:7
But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,
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