Acts 21:17
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And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

the brethren.

Acts 15:4 And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church and by the apostles and ancients, declaring how great things God had done with them.

Romans 15:7 Wherefore, receive one another, as Christ also hath received you, unto the honour of God.

Hebrews 13:1,2 Let the charity of the brotherhood abide in you. . . .

3 John 1:7,8 Because, for his name they went out, taking nothing of the Gentiles. . . .

Context
Paul's Arrival at Jerusalem
16And there went also with us some of the disciples from Caesarea, bringing with them one Mnason a Cyprian, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge. 17And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. 18And the day following, Paul went in with us unto James: and all the ancients were assembled.…
Cross References
Acts 1:15
In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren, said (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty):

Acts 21:7
But we, having finished the voyage by sea, from Tyre came down to Ptolemais: and saluting the brethren, we abode one day with them.

Lexicon
When we
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.

arrived
Γενομένων (Genomenōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Masculine Plural
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.

in
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Jerusalem,
Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosolyma)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2414: The Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem. Of Hebrew origin; Hierosolyma

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative 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.

brothers
ἀδελφοί (adelphoi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

welcomed
ἀπεδέξαντο (apedexanto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 588: To receive, welcome, entertain (with hospitality), embrace. From apo and dechomai; to take fully, i.e. Welcome, approve.

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

joyfully.
ἀσμένως (asmenōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 780: Joyfully, with delight, gladly. Adverb from a derivative of the base of hedone; with pleasure.


Additional Translations
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us joyfully.

Now of our having arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

And when we arrived at Jerusalem the brethren gladly received us.

And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

And when we had come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

At length we reached Jerusalem, and there the brethren gave us a hearty welcome.

When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

And we having come to Jerusalem, the brethren did gladly receive us,
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