Discovery Box| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 12:23) |
1 tn Or “the angel of the Lord.” See the note on the word “Lord” in 5:19. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 13:1) |
3 sn The Cyrenian refers to a native of the city of Cyrene, on the coast of northern Africa west of Egypt. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 13:6) |
2 sn Paphos. A city on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus. It was the seat of the Roman proconsul. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 13:13) |
2 sn Paphos was a city on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus. See Acts 13:6. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 13:23) |
1 sn From the descendants (Grk “seed”). On the importance of the seed promise involving Abraham, see Gal 3:6-29. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 13:30) |
1 sn See the note on the phrase “raised up” in v. 22, which is the same Greek verb used here. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 14:16) |
2 tn On this term see BDAG 780 s.v. παροίχομαι. The word is a NT hapax legomenon. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 16:8) |
3 sn Troas was a port city (and surrounding region) on the northwest coast of Asia Minor, near ancient Troy. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 16:11) |
2 sn Troas was a port city (and surrounding region) on the northwest coast of Asia Minor. See v. 8. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 16:11) |
5 sn Neapolis was a seaport on the southern coast of Macedonia. It was 10 mi (16 km) from Philippi. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 16:16) |
5 tn On this term see BDAG 616 s.v. μαντεύομαι. It was used of those who gave oracles. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 20:7) |
1 sn On the first day. This is the first mention of a Sunday gathering (1 Cor 16:2). |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 20:17) |
1 sn Miletus was a seaport on the western coast of Asia Minor about 45 mi (72 km) south of Ephesus. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 20:28) |
1 tn Or “Be on your guard for” (cf. v. 29). Paul completed his responsibility to the Ephesians with this warning. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 21:7) |
2 sn Ptolemais was a seaport on the coast of Palestine about 30 mi (48 km) south of Tyre. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 23:9) |
2 tn Or “and some scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 4:5. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 25:10) |
5 sn “I have done nothing wrong.” Here is yet another declaration of total innocence on Paul’s part. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 25:19) |
2 tn On this term see BDAG 216 s.v. δεισιδαιμονία 2. It is a broad term for religion. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 27:5) |
5 sn Lycia was the name of a peninsula on the southern coast of Asia Minor between Caria and Pamphylia. |
| (0.56671111111111) | (Act 28:13) |
2 sn Rhegium was a city on the southern tip of Italy. It was 80 mi (130 km) from Syracuse. |
