In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
In Damaſcus the gouernour vnder Aretas the King, kept the citie with a gariſon, deſirous to apprehend mee.
ἐν Δαμασκῷ ὁ ἐθνάρχης Ἁρέτα τοῦ βασιλέως ἐφρούρει τὴν Δαμασκηνῶν πόλιν, πιάσαι με θέλων·
ἐν Δαμασκῷ ὁ ἐθνάρχης Ἀρέτα τοῦ βασιλέως ἐφρούρει τὴν Δαμασκηνῶν πόλιν, πιάσαι με θέλων,
Ἀρέτας , proper masculine noun, aretas — Aretas, an Arabian king (value 607)
G702,
Ἀρέτας Arétas, ar-et'-as; of foreign origin; Aretas, an Arabian:—Aretas.Aretes = "graver"
An Arabian king
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1 Occurrence Count
βασιλεύς , masculine noun, basileus — a king (value 848)
G935,
βασιλεύς basileús, bas-il-yooce'; probably from G939 (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively):—king.leader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, king
Used in 107 Verses, 10 Books 116 Occurrence Count
Δαμασκηνός , adjective, damaskēnos — of Damascus (value 594)
G1153,
Δαμασκηνός Damaskēnós, dam-as-kay-nos'; from G1154; a Damascene or inhabitant of Damascus:—Damascene.Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1 Occurrence Count
Δαμασκός , proper locative noun, damaskos — Damascus, a city of Syria (value 536)
G1154,
Δαμασκός Damaskós, dam-as-kos'; of Hebrew origin (H1834); Damascus, a city of Syria:—Damascus.Damascus = "silent is the sackcloth weaver"
one of the most ancient and most important cities of Syria lying in almost lovely and fertile plain at the eastern base of the Antilibanus
Used in 15 Verses, 3 Books 15 Occurrence Count
ἐγώ , pronoun, egō — I (only expressed when emphatic) (value 808)
G1473,
ἐγώ egṓ, eg-o'; a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):—I, me. For the other cases and the plural see G1691, G1698, G1700, G2248, G2249, G2254, G2257, etc.Used in 334 Verses, 23 Books 369 Occurrence Count
ἐθνάρχης , masculine noun, ethnarchēs — an ethnarch, a governor (not king) of a province (value 973)
G1481,
ἐθνάρχης ethnárchēs, eth-nar'-khace; from G1484 and G746; the governor (not king) of a district:—ethnarch.an ethnarch, one set over a people as ruler, but without the authority and name of a king
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1 Occurrence Count
ἐν , preposition, en — in, on, at, by, with (value 55)
G1722,
ἐν en, en; a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:—about, after, against, + almost, × altogether, among, × as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), × mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, × outwardly, one, × quickly, × shortly, (speedi-)ly, × that, × there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.Used in 2127 Verses, 27 Books 2799 Occurrence Count
θέλω , verb, thelō — to will, wish (value 844)
G2309,
†θέλω thélō, thel'-o; apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in:—desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly)).to will, have in mind, intend
to be resolved or determined, to purpose
to desire, to wish
to love
to like to do a thing, be fond of doing
to take delight in, have pleasure
Used in 201 Verses, 22 Books 210 Occurrence Count
μέ , pronoun, me — I, me, my (value 45)
G3165,
μέ mé, meh; a shorter (and probably original) form of G1691; me:—I, me, my.Used in 276 Verses, 17 Books 301 Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257 Occurrence Count
πιάζω , verb, piazō — to lay hold of, to take (value 898)
G4084,
πιάζω piázō, pee-ad'-zo; probably another form of G971; to squeeze, i.e. seize (gently by the hand (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture)):—apprehend, catch, lay hand on, take. Compare G4085.to lay hold of
to take, capture
of fishes
to apprehend
of a man, in order to imprison him
Used in 12 Verses, 4 Books 12 Occurrence Count
πόλις , feminine noun, polis — a city (value 390)
G4172,
πόλις pólis, pol'-is; probably from the same as G4171, or perhaps from G4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):—city.a city
one's native city, the city in which one lives
the heavenly Jerusalem
the abode of the blessed in heaven
of the visible capital in the heavenly kingdom, to come down to earth after the renovation of the world by fire
the inhabitants of a city
Used in 155 Verses, 13 Books 164 Occurrence Count
φρουρέω , verb, phroureō — to guard (value 1975)
G5432,
φρουρέω phrouréō, froo-reh'-o; from a compound of G4253 and G3708; to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates); figuratively, to hem in, protect:—keep (with a garrison). Compare G5083.to guard, protect by a military guard, either to prevent hostile invasion, or to keep the inhabitants of a besieged city from flight
metaph.
under the control of the Mosaic law, that he might not escape from its power
to protect by guarding, to keep
by watching and guarding to preserve one for the attainment of something
Used in 4 Verses, 4 Books 4 Occurrence Count
| 2 Corinthians 11:32Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 8802) |
| ἐν Δαμασκῷ ὁ ἐθνάρχης Ἁρέτα τοῦ βασιλέως ἐφρούρει τὴν Δαμασκηνῶν πόλιν, πιάσαι με θέλων· |
| Verse #29022 (Ch. #1089) — 14 words, 73 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| In |
G1722en |
ἐν |
55 |
| Damascus |
G1154damaskos |
Δαμασκός |
536 |
| the governor |
G1481ethnarchēs |
ἐθνάρχης |
973 |
| under Aretas |
G702aretas |
Ἀρέτας |
607 |
| the king |
G935basileus |
βασιλεύς |
848 |
| kept |
G5432phroureō |
φρουρέω |
1975 |
| the city |
G4172polis |
πόλις |
390 |
| of the Damascenes |
G1153damaskēnos |
Δαμασκηνός |
594 |
| with a garrison, |
G5432phroureō |
φρουρέω |
1975 |
| desirous |
G2309thelō |
θέλω |
844 |
| to apprehend |
G4084piazō |
πιάζω |
898 |
| me: |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
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