Acts 28:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Nearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.

Young's Literal Translation
And in the neighbourhood of that place were lands of the principal man of the island, by name Publius, who, having received us, three days did courteously lodge [us];

King James Bible
<1161> In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

Greek
Nearby
Ἐν (En)
Preposition
Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

stood
ὑπῆρχεν (hypērchen)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 5225: To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb).

an estate
χωρία (chōria)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's 5564: A place, piece of land, field, property, estate. Diminutive of chora; a spot or plot of ground.

belonging to the
τῷ (tō)
Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Publius,
Ποπλίῳ (Popliō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4196: Publius, a governor of Malta. Of Latin origin; apparently 'popular'; Poplius, a Roman.

[the] chief official
πρώτῳ (prōtō)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost.

of the
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

island.
νήσου (nēsou)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 3520: An island. Probably from the base of naus; an island.

[He]
ὃς (hos)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that.

welcomed
ἀναδεξάμενος (anadexamenos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 324: To welcome, receive kindly; I undertake, assume the responsibility of. From ana and dechomai; to entertain.

us
ἡμᾶς (hēmas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

[and] entertained [us]
ἐξένισεν (exenisen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 3579: (a) I entertain a stranger, (b) I startle, bewilder. From xenos; to be a host; by implication, be strange.

hospitably
φιλοφρόνως (philophronōs)
Adverb
Strong's 5390: Kindly, in a friendly manner. Adverb from philophron; with friendliness of mind, i.e. Kindly.

[for] three
τρεῖς (treis)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'.

days.
ἡμέρας (hēmeras)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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