King James Version
Acts 23:26
Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.
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ΚλαύδιοςklaudiosClaudiusΚλαύδιοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Claudius”, the subject formG2804(a) Claudius, the fourth of the Roman Emperors, Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, who ruled A.D. 41-54, (b) Claudius Lysias, a tribune at Jerusalem.ClaudiusΛυσίαςlusiasLysiasΛυσίαςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Lysias”, the subject formG3079Claudius Lysias, a Roman tribune of the soldiers in Jerusalem.Lysiasτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κρατίστῳkratistōunto the most excellentκράτιστος (kratistos)adjective, superlative, dative, singular, masculine — “unto the most excellent”, the to- or for-formG2903most excellent, an official epithet, used in addressing a Roman of high rank, and in the second century one of equestrian (as distinguished from senatorial) rank.unto the most excellentἡγεμόνιhēgemonigovernorἡγεμών (hēgemōn)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “governor”, the to- or for-formG2232a leader, guide; a commander; a governor (of a province); plur: leaders.governorΦήλικιphēlikiFelixΦῆλιξ (phēlix)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Felix”, the to- or for-formG5344Felix, third name of (Marcus) Antonius Felix, procurator of the Roman province Judea from an uncertain date (before A.D. 52 ?) till A.D. 59.Felixχαίρεινchaireinto sendeth greetingχαίρω (chairō)verb, present active infinitive — “to sendeth greeting”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5463I rejoice, am glad; also a salutation: Hail.sendeth greeting
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
'Claudius Lysias, to the most noble governor Felix, hail:
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American Standard Version (1901)
Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix, greeting.
Young’s Literal Translation
'Claudius Lysias, to the most noble governor Felix, hail:
World English Bible
“Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix: Greetings.
Darby Translation
Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix, greeting.
Douay-Rheims
Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor, Felix, greeting.
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