Ἀκύλας

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Ἀκύλας, ὁ

Greek transliteration

Akylas

Simplified transliteration

Akylas

Strong's number

207

GK Number

217

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3g(1)

Gloss

Aquila, eagle

Definition

Aquila, pr. name, Paul's friend and Priscilla's husband, Acts 18:2, 18, 26; Rom. 16:3; 1 Cor. 16:19; 2 Tim. 4:19*

Acts 18:2	And finding a certain Jew named Aquila (Akylan \| Ἀκύλαν \| acc sg masc), a native of Pontus, recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome, he approached them,
Acts 18:18	Paul, after remaining there for a number of days, said farewell to the brothers and sailed away to Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila (Akylas \| Ἀκύλας \| nom sg masc). At Cenchreae he had his head shaved, for he had taken a vow.
Acts 18:26	He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when they heard him, Priscilla and Aquila (Akylas \| Ἀκύλας \| nom sg masc) took him and explained more accurately to him the way of God.
Romans 16:3	Greet Prisca and Aquila (Akylan \| Ἀκύλαν \| acc sg masc), my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,
1 Corinthians 16:19	The churches of Asia send their greetings to you. Aquila (Akylas \| Ἀκύλας \| nom sg masc) and Prisca, along with the church that meets in their house, send their special greetings in the Lord.
2 Timothy 4:19	Greet Prisca and Aquila (Akylan \| Ἀκύλαν \| acc sg masc) and the household of Onesiphorus.

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