Acts 17:15
But those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens. Receiving a commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him very quickly, they departed.This verse in the real world
In what words
- τάχισταtáchistamost quickly, i.e. (with G5613 (ὡς) prefixed) as soon as possible
- ἈθῆναιAthēnaiAthenæ, the capitol of Greece
- ΣίλαςSílasSilas, a Christian
- καθίστημιkathístēmito place down (permanently), i.e. (figuratively) to designate, constitute, convoy
- ΤιμόθεοςTimótheosdear to God; Timotheus, a Christian
- ἐντολήentolḗinjunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
- ἄγωágōproperly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (ti
- ἕωςhéōsa conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Th 3:1, Act 18:5, Act 18:1, 2Ti 4:10–11, Tit 3:12, Act 17:21, Act 17:16, 2Ti 4:20–21