Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppe, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not be slack to come unto them. Lydda. Acts 9:32,36 And it came to pass that Peter, as he passed through, visiting all, came to the saints who dwelt at Lydda. . . . desiring. 2 Kings 4:28-30 And she said to him: Did I ask a son of my lord? did I not say to thee: Do not deceive me? . . . delay. Context The Raising of Dorcas…37And it came to pass in those days that she was sick and died. Whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. 38And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppe, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not be slack to come unto them. 39And Peter rising up went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood about him, weeping and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made them.… Cross References Joshua 19:46 And Mejarcon and Arecon, with the border that looketh towards Joppe, 2 Chronicles 2:16 And we will cut down as many trees out of Libanus, as thou shalt want, and will convey them in floats by sea to Joppe: and it will be thy part to bring them thence to Jerusalem. Ezra 3:7 And they gave money to hewers of stones and to masons: and meat and drink, and oil to the Sidonians and Tyrians, to bring cedar trees from Libanus to the sea of Joppe, according to the orders which Cyrus king of the Persians had given them. Jonah 1:3 Arise and go to Ninive, the great city, and preach in it: For the wickedness thereof is come up before me. Acts 9:19 And when he had taken meat, he was strengthened. And he was with the disciples that were at Damascus, for some days. Acts 9:36 And in Joppe there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. Acts 9:42 And it was made known throughout all Joppe. And many believed in the Lord. Acts 9:43 And it cane to pass that he abode many days in Joppe, with one Simon a tanner. Acts 10:5 And now send men to Joppe: and call hither one Simon, who is surnamed Peter. Acts 10:8 To whom when he had related all, he sent them to Joppe. Acts 11:5 I was in the city of Joppe praying: and I saw in an ecstasy of mind a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. And it came even unto me. Acts 11:13 And he told us how he had seen an angel in his house, standing and saying to him: Send to Joppe and call hither Simon, who is surnamed Peter, 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. Lexicon [Since]δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. Lydda Λύδδας (Lyddas) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3069: Of Hebrew origin; Lydda, a place in Palestine. was οὔσης (ousēs) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. near ἐγγὺς (engys) Preposition Strong's Greek 1451: Near. From a primary verb agcho; near. Joppa, Ἰόππῃ (Ioppē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2445: Joppa, a coast town of Judea, west-north-west of Jerusalem. Of Hebrew origin; Joppe, a place in Palestine. 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. disciples μαθηταὶ (mathētai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil. heard ἀκούσαντες (akousantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. Peter Πέτρος (Petros) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle. was ἐστὶν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. [there] αὐτῇ (autē) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular 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. [and] sent ἀπέστειλαν (apesteilan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively. two δύο (dyo) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'. men ἄνδρας (andras) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. to urge παρακαλοῦντες (parakalountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3870: From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke. him, αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular 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. “Come διελθεῖν (dielthein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1330: To pass through, spread (as a report). From dia and erchomai; to traverse. to ἕως (heōs) Preposition Strong's Greek 2193: A conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until. us 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. without Μὴ (Mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. delay.� ὀκνήσῃς (oknēsēs) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3635: To delay, hesitate, be slow. From oknos; to be slow. Additional Translations Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.” Now Lydda being near Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter is in it, sent two men to him, imploring, "Do not to delay coming to us." And for as much as Lydda was near to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent to him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them. And as Lydda was nigh unto Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men unto him, entreating him, Delay not to come on unto us. But Lydda being near to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him, beseeching him, Thou must not delay coming to us. And as Lydda was nigh unto Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men unto him, entreating him, Delay not to come on unto us. And as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent to him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them. Lud, however, being near Jaffa, the disciples, who had heard that Peter was at Lud, sent two men to him with an urgent request that he would come across to them without delay. As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them. and Lydda being nigh to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter is in that place, sent two men unto him, calling on him not to delay to come through unto them. 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