Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But Festus answered: That Paul was kept in Caesarea: and that he himself would very shortly depart thither. Context Paul's Trial Before Festus…3Requesting favour against him, that he would command him to be brought to Jerusalem, laying wait to kill him in the way. 4But Festus answered: That Paul was kept in Caesarea: and that he himself would very shortly depart thither. 5Let them, therefore, saith he, among you that are able, go down with me and accuse him, if there be any crime in the man.… Cross References Acts 8:40 But Philip was found in Azotus: and passing through, he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea. Acts 24:23 And he commanded a centurion to keep him: and that he should be easy and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him. Acts 24:27 But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. Acts 25:1 Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Cesarea. Acts 25:5 Let them, therefore, saith he, among you that are able, go down with me and accuse him, if there be any crime in the man. Acts 25:6 And having tarried among them no more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea. And the next day, he sat in the judgment seat and commanded Paul to be brought. Acts 25:13 And after some days, king Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea, to salute Festus. Acts 25:16 To whom I answered: it is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge. Lexicon Butοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. Festus Φῆστος (Phēstos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5347: Festus. Of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus, a Roman. replied, ἀπεκρίθη (apekrithē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak. “Paul Παῦλον (Paulon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. is being held τηρεῖσθαι (tēreisthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's Greek 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. in εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Caesarea, Καισάρειαν (Kaisareian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2542: From Kaisar; Caesaria, the name of two places in Palestine. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [I myself] ἑαυτὸν (heauton) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. am 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. going there ἐκπορεύεσθαι (ekporeuesthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's Greek 1607: From ek and poreuomai; to depart, be discharged, proceed, project. soon. τάχει (tachei) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5034: Quickness, speed; hastily, immediately. From the same as tachus; a brief space, i.e. in haste. Additional Translations But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon. So indeed Festus answered that Paul is to be kept in Caesarea, and he himself is about to set out in quickness. But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither. Howbeit Festus answered, that Paul was kept in charge at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart thither'shortly. Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly. Howbeit Festus answered, that Paul was kept in charge at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart thither shortly. But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither. Festus, however, replied that Paul was in custody in Caesarea, and that he was himself going there very soon. However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly. Then, indeed, Festus answered that Paul is kept in Caesarea, and himself is about speedily to go on thither, Jump to Previous Caesarea Caesare'a Cesarea Custody Depart Festus Held However Indeed Intended Kept Leave Paul Prison Short Shortly Soon Speedily ThitherJump to Next Caesarea Caesare'a Cesarea Custody Depart Festus Held However Indeed Intended Kept Leave Paul Prison Short Shortly Soon Speedily ThitherExternal Links Acts 25:4 NIVActs 25:4 NLT Acts 25:4 ESV Acts 25:4 NASB Acts 25:4 ASV Acts 25:4 Bible Apps Acts 25:4 Biblia Paralela Acts 25:4 Chinese Bible Acts 25:4 French Bible Acts 25:4 German Bible Alphabetical: about am and answered at being Caesarea custody Festus going he held himself I in is kept leave myself Paul shortly soon that then there to was NT Apostles: Acts 25:4 However Festus answered that Paul should be (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |