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Acts 21:3

After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

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ASV

And when we had come in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed unto Syria, and landed at Tyre; for there the ship was to unlade her burden.

KJV

Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.

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23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἀναφάναντεςanaphanantesHaving sightedG398 →
δὲdethenG1161 →
τὴνtēn<the>G3588 →
ΚύπρονKupronCyprusG2954 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
καταλιπόντεςkataliponteshaving leftG2641 →
αὐτὴνautēnitG846 →
εὐώνυμονeuōnumonon the leftG2176 →
ἐπλέομενepleomenwe were sailingG4126 →
εἰςeistoG1519 →
ΣυρίανSurianSyriaG4947 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
κατήλθομενkatēlthomenwe disembarkedG2718 →
εἰςeisatG1519 →
Τύρον·TuronTyre;G5184 →
ἐκεῖσεekeiseThereG1566 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
πλοῖονploionshipG4143 →
ἦνēnwasG1510 →
ἀποφορτιζόμενονapophortizomenonunloadingG670 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
γόμον.¶gomoncargo.G1117 →

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Acts 27:4After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.Acts 4:36Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),Acts 12:20Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s country for food.Acts 21:16Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple.Matthew 4:24News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed—and He healed them.Isaiah 23:17–18And at the end of seventy years, the LORD will restore Tyre. Then she will return to hire as a prostitute and sell herself to all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.Acts 11:19Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.Psalms 45:12The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.Acts 15:23and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.Judges 10:6And again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. They served the Baals, the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and Philistines. Thus they forsook the LORD and did not serve Him.Acts 15:39Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,Psalms 87:4“I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me— along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush— when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”Acts 15:41And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.Acts 13:4So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.Isaiah 7:2When it was reported to the house of David that Aram was in league with Ephraim, the hearts of Ahaz and his people trembled like trees in the forest shaken by the wind.Matthew 11:21“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.2 Samuel 8:6Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.Luke 10:13Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

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