Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And one of them named Agabus, rising up, signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over the whole world, which came to pass under Claudius. Agabus. Acts 21:10 And as we tarried there for some days, there came from Judea a certain prophet, named Agabus. great. Genesis 41:30,31,38 After which shall follow other seven years of so great scarcity, that all the abundance before shall be forgotten: for the famine shall consume all the land, . . . 1 Kings 17:1-16 And Elias the Thesbite, of the inhabitants of Galaad, said to Achab: As the Lord liveth, the God of Israel, in whose sight I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to the words of my mouth. . . . 2 Kings 8:1,2 And Eliseus spoke to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying: Arise, and go thou, and thy household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst find: for the Lord hath called a famine, and it shall come upon the land seven years. . . . Claudius. 41; and after a reign of upwards of 13 years, he was poisoned by his wife Agrippina, and succeeded by Nero. Luke 2:1 And it came to pass that in those days there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled. Luke 3:1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother tetrarch of Iturea and the country of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilina: Context The Church at Antioch…27And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch. 28And one of them named Agabus, rising up, signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over the whole world, which came to pass under Claudius. 29And the disciples, every man according to his ability, purposed to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judea.… Cross References Matthew 24:7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: And there shall be pestilences and famines and earthquakes in places. Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world, for a testimony to all nations: and then shall the consummation come. Acts 18:2 And finding a certain Jew, named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla his wife (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome), he came to them. Acts 21:10 And as we tarried there for some days, there came from Judea a certain prophet, named Agabus. Lexicon Oneεἷς (heis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. 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. named ὀνόματι (onomati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. Agabus Ἅγαβος (Hagabos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 13: Agabus, a Christian prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Agabus, an Israelite. stood up ἀναστὰς (anastas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 450: To raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear. From ana and histemi; to stand up. [and] predicted ἐσήμανεν (esēmanen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4591: To signify, indicate, give a sign, make known. From sema; to indicate. through διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter 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. Spirit [that] Πνεύματος (Pneumatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. a great μεγάλην (megalēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. famine λιμὸν (limon) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3042: A famine, hunger. Probably from leipo; a scarcity of food. would μέλλειν (mellein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something. sweep ἔσεσθαι (esesthai) Verb - Future Infinitive Middle Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. across ἐφ’ (eph’) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine 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. entire ὅλην (holēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3650: All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; 'whole' or 'all', i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. [ Roman ] world. οἰκουμένην (oikoumenēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3625: Feminine participle present passive of oikeo; land, i.e. The globe; specially, the Roman empire. ([This] ἥτις (hētis) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3748: Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. happened ἐγένετο (egeneto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. under ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. Claudius.) Κλαυδίου (Klaudiou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2804: Of Latin origin; Claudius, the name of two Romans. Additional Translations One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the entire Roman world. (This happened under Claudius.) And one of them named Agabus, having risen up, signified by the Spirit that a great famine is about to be over the whole world--which came to pass under Claudius. And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar. And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius. and one from among them, by name Agabus, rose up and signified by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine over all the inhabited earth, which also came to pass under Claudius. And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius. And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar. one of whom, named Agabus, being instructed by the Spirit, publicly predicted the speedy coming of a great famine throughout the world. (It came in the reign of Claudius.) One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius. and one of them, by name Agabus, having stood up, did signify through the Spirit a great dearth is about to be throughout all the world -- which also came to pass in the time of Claudius Caesar -- Jump to Previous Agabus Ag'abus Caesar Cesar Claudius Dearth Earth Famine Food Foretold Great Indicate Indicated Inhabited Instructed Need Predicted Publicly Rose Serious Severe Signified Speedy Spirit Spread Stood Throughout Time WorldJump to Next Agabus Ag'abus Caesar Cesar Claudius Dearth Earth Famine Food Foretold Great Indicate Indicated Inhabited Instructed Need Predicted Publicly Rose Serious Severe Signified Speedy Spirit Spread Stood Throughout Time WorldExternal Links Acts 11:28 NIVActs 11:28 NLT Acts 11:28 ESV Acts 11:28 NASB Acts 11:28 ASV Acts 11:28 Bible Apps Acts 11:28 Biblia Paralela Acts 11:28 Chinese Bible Acts 11:28 French Bible Acts 11:28 German Bible Alphabetical: a Agabus all and be began by certainly Claudius Claudius during entire famine great happened in indicate named of One over place predicted reign Roman severe Spirit spread stood that the them there This through to took up world would NT Apostles: Acts 11:28 One of them named Agabus stood up (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |