Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were entered into Antioch, spoke also to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus. Cyrene. Acts 2:10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Acts 6:9 Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. Acts 13:1 Now there were in the church which was at Antioch prophets and doctors, among whom was Barnabas and Simon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene and Manahen who was the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. Matthew 27:32 And going out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they forced to take up his cross. the Grecians. Acts 6:1 And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Acts 9:29 He spoke also to the Gentiles and disputed with the Greeks. But they sought to kill him. preaching. Acts 8:5,35 And Philip, going down to the city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them. . . . Acts 9:20 And immediately he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the son of God. Acts 17:18 And certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics disputed with him. And some said: What is it that this word sower would say? But others: He seemeth to be a setter forth of new gods. Because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection. 1 Corinthians 1:23,24 But we preach Christ crucified: unto the Jews indeed a stumblingblock, and unto the Gentiles foolishness: . . . 1 Corinthians 2:2 For I judged not myself to know anything among you, but Jesus Christ: and him crucified. Ephesians 3:8 To me, the least of all the saints, is given this grace, to preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ: Context The Church at Antioch19Now they who had been dispersed by the persecution that arose on occasion of Stephen went about as far as Phenice and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to none, but to the Jews only. 20But some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were entered into Antioch, spoke also to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus. 21And the hand of he Lord was with them: and a great number believing, were converted to the Lord.… Cross References Matthew 27:32 And going out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they forced to take up his cross. John 7:35 The Jews therefore said among themselves: Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? Will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles and teach the Gentiles? Acts 2:10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Acts 4:36 And Joseph, who, by the apostles, was surnamed Barnabas (which is, by interpretation, The son of consolation), a Levite, a Cyprian born, Acts 5:42 And every day they ceased not, in the temple and from house to house, to teach and preach Christ Jesus. Acts 6:1 And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Acts 6:5 And the saying was liked by all the multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor, and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch. Acts 6:9 Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen. Acts 11:19 Now they who had been dispersed by the persecution that arose on occasion of Stephen went about as far as Phenice and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to none, but to the Jews only. Acts 11:22 And the tidings came to the ears of the church that was at Jerusalem, touching these things: and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch. Acts 11:26 And they conversed there in the church a whole year: and they taught a great multitude, so that at Antioch the disciples were first named Christians. Acts 11:27 And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch. Acts 13:1 Now there were in the church which was at Antioch prophets and doctors, among whom was Barnabas and Simon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene and Manahen who was the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. Acts 14:26 And thence they sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been delivered to the grace of God, unto the work which they accomplished. Acts 15:22 Then it pleased the apostles and ancients, with the whole church, to choose men of their own company and to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas, who was surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren. Acts 15:23 Writing by their hands: The apostles and ancients, brethren, to the brethren of the Gentiles that are at Antioch and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting. Acts 15:30 They therefore, being dismissed, went down to Antioch and, gathering together the multitude, delivered the epistle. Acts 18:22 And going down to Caesarea, he went up to Jerusalem and saluted the church: and so came down to Antioch. Galatians 2:11 But when Cephas was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. Lexicon Butδέ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. some τινες (tines) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. of ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. them, αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural 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. men ἄνδρες (andres) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. from Cyprus Κύπριοι (Kyprioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2953: A Cypriote, belonging to Cyprus. From Kupros; a Cyprian, i.e. Inhabitant of Cyprus. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. Cyrene, Κυρηναῖοι (Kyrēnaioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2956: Belonging to Cyrene, a Cyrenaean. From Kurene; i.e. Cyrenaean, i.e. Inhabitant of Cyrene. went ἐλθόντες (elthontes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Antioch Ἀντιόχειαν (Antiocheian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 490: From Antiochus; Antiochia, a place in Syria. and began speaking ἐλάλουν (elaloun) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. the τοὺς (tous) Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Greeks Ἑλληνιστάς (Hellēnistas) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1675: From a derivative of Hellen; a Hellenist or Greek-speaking Jew. as well, καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. proclaiming the good news εὐαγγελιζόμενοι (euangelizomenoi) Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2097: From eu and aggelos; to announce good news especially the gospel. about the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative 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. Lord Κύριον (Kyrion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Jesus. Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. Additional Translations But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus. But some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who having come into Antioch, were speaking also to the Hellenists, proclaiming the gospel--the Lord Jesus. And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spoke to the Grecians, preaching the LORD Jesus. But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus. But there were certain of them, Cyprians and Cyrenians, who entering into Antioch spoke to the Greeks also, announcing the glad tidings of the Lord Jesus. But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus. And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus. But some of them were Cyprians and Cyrenaeans, who, on coming to Antioch, spoke to the Greeks also and told them the Good News concerning the Lord Jesus. But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus. and there were certain of them men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who having entered into Antioch, were speaking unto the Hellenists, proclaiming good news -- the Lord Jesus, Jump to Previous Announcing Antioch Cyprus Cyrenaeans Cyrene Cyre'ne Cyrenians Entered Entering Glad Good Grecians Greeks Hellenists However Jesus News Preaching Speak Speaking TidingsJump to Next Announcing Antioch Cyprus Cyrenaeans Cyrene Cyre'ne Cyrenians Entered Entering Glad Good Grecians Greeks Hellenists However Jesus News Preaching Speak Speaking TidingsExternal Links Acts 11:20 NIVActs 11:20 NLT Acts 11:20 ESV Acts 11:20 NASB Acts 11:20 ASV Acts 11:20 Bible Apps Acts 11:20 Biblia Paralela Acts 11:20 Chinese Bible Acts 11:20 French Bible Acts 11:20 German Bible Alphabetical: about also and Antioch began But came Cyprus Cyrene from good Greeks however Jesus Lord men news of preaching Some speak speaking telling the them there to went were who NT Apostles: Acts 11:20 But there were some of them men (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |