King James Version

Acts 20:14

And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “he was meeting with” (συνέβαλλεν) before us here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “he met with” (συνέβαλεν) before us here.

ὡςhōswhenὡςconjunction — “when”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.whenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.συνέβαλλενsuneballenhe metσυμβάλλω (sumballō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he met”, an ongoing action in the pastG4820properly: I throw together, hence: I ponder, come up with, encounter, with or without hostile intent; I dispute with; mid: I confer, consult with, contribute.he metἡμῖνhēminIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).with usεἰςeisatεἰςpreposition — “at”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.atτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἎσσονassonAssosἎσσος (assos)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Assos”, the object formG789Assos, a port of Mysia, in the Roman province Asia.Assosἀναλαβόντεςanalabonteswe tookἀναλαμβάνω (analambanō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “we took”, a single actionG353I take up, raise; I pick up, take on board; I carry off, lead away.we tookαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἤλθομενēlthomenand cameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person plural — “and came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.and cameεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toΜιτυλήνηνmitulēnēnMityleneΜιτυλήνη (mitulēnē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Mitylene”, the object formG3412Mitylene, the capital of the island of Lesbos in the northern Aegean sea.Mitylene

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συνέβαλενsunebalenhe metσυμβάλλω (sumballō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he met”, an ongoing action in the pastG4820properly: I throw together, hence: I ponder, come up with, encounter, with or without hostile intent; I dispute with; mid: I confer, consult with, contribute.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and when he met with us at Assos, having taken him up, we came to Mitylene,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when he met us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

Young’s Literal Translation

and when he met with us at Assos, having taken him up, we came to Mitylene,

World English Bible

When he met us at Assos, we took him aboard and came to Mitylene.

Darby Translation

And when he met with us at Assos, having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene;

Douay-Rheims

And when he had met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

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