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Acts 21:33 KJV
Acts · chapter 21 · verse 33 · King James Version
Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.Acts 21:33 · King James Version
Acts 21:33 in context
31And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
32Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
33Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.
34And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.
35And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Key words (Strong's)
- commandedkeleuōto command, to orderG2753 →
- demandedpynthanomaito enquire, ask, to ascertain, by enquiryG4441 →
- captainchiliarchosa chiliarch, the commander of a thousand soldiers, the commander of a Roman cohort , any…G5506 →
- chainshalysisa chain, bond by which the body or any part of it is boundG254 →
- nearengizōto bring near, to join one thing to another, to draw or come near to, to approachG1448 →
- tookepilambanomaito take in addition, to lay hold of, take possession of, overtake, attain, attain to, to…G1949 →
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