King James Version
Acts 15:34
Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.
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ἔδοξενedoxenit pleasedδοκέω (dokeō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “it pleased”, a single actionG1380I think, seem, appear, it seems.it pleasedδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ΣίλᾳsilaSilasΣίλας (silas)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Silas”, the to- or for-formG4609Silas, a pet-form of the name "Silvanus"; a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul.Silasἐπιμεῖναιepimeinaito abideἐπιμένω (epimenō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to abide”, a single actionG1961(a) I remain, tarry, (b) I remain in, persist in.to abideαὐτοῦautouthereαὐτοῦadverb — “there”G847here, there.This verse uses “there”.there
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and it seemed good to Silas to remain there still.
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Young’s Literal Translation
and it seemed good to Silas to remain there still.
Douay-Rheims
But it seemed good unto Silas to remain there; and Judas alone departed to Jerusalem.
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