properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between or and or ; less intimate than and less close than )δὲ
dé
but, and, etc.πέντε
pénte
"five"ἡμέρας
hēméra
day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)κατέβη
katabaínō
to descend (literally or figuratively)ὁ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)ἀρχιερεὺς
archiereús
the high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priestἉνανίας
Ananías
Ananias, the name of three Israelitesμετὰ
metá
properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between or and or ; less intimate than and less close than )πρεσβυτέρων
presbýteros
older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"τινῶν
tìs
some or any person or objectκαὶ
kaí
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small wordsῥήτορος
rhḗtōr
a speaker, i.e. (by implication) a forensic advocateΤερτύλλου
Tértyllos
Tertullus, a Romanτινός,
tìs
some or any person or objectοἵτινες
hóstis
which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which sameἐνεφάνισαν
emphanízō
to exhibit (in person) or disclose (by words)τῷ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)ἡγεμόνι
hēgemṓn
a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a provinceκατὰ
katá
(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)τοῦ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)Παύλου.
Paûlos
(little; but remotely from a derivative of , meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle
Acts 24:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
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Five days later, the high priest Ananias came down [from Jerusalem to Caesarea] with some elders and an attorney named Tertullus [acting as spokesman and counsel]. They presented to the governor their [formal] charges against Paul.
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Today's memory verse · from this session
“Five days later, the high priest Ananias came down [from Jerusalem to Caesarea] with some elders and an attorney named Tertullus [acting as spokesman and counsel]. They presented to the governor their [formal] charges against Paul.”
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