Strong's KJV Acts 20:17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

Acts 20:17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

Acts 20:17 And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the assembly,

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

Acts 20:17 From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to himself the elders of the assembly.

From Original Byzantine Greek NT Translation Version byzNT

Acts 20:17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

Strong's Greek~English LIT Bible:
Acts 20:17
also, and, but, moreov... Also, and, but, moreove.. δέ~de~/deh/	X here-)after, ago, at... (X here-)after, ago, at.. ἀπό~apo~/apo'/
Miletus Miletus Μίλητος~Miletos~/mil'-ay-tos/	send, thrust in Send, thrust in πέμπω~pempo~/pem'-po/
abundantly, against, a... Abundantly, against, am.. εἰς~eis~/ice/	Ephesus Ephesus Ἔφεσος~Ephesos~/ef'-es-os/
call (for, hither Call (for, hither) μετακαλέω~metakaleo~/met-ak-al-eh'-o/	elder(-est), old Elder(-est), old πρεσβύτερος~presbuteros~/pres-boo'-ter-os/
assembly, church Assembly, church ἐκκλησία~ekklesia~/ek-klay-see'-ah/

Strong's Byzantine Greek~English LIT Bible: Source
Acts 20:17
X here-)after, ago, at... (X here-)after, ago, at.. ἀπό~apo~/apo'/	also, and, but, moreov... Also, and, but, moreove.. δέ~de~/deh/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	Miletus Miletus Μίλητος~Miletos~/mil'-ay-tos/
send, thrust in Send, thrust in πέμπω~pempo~/pem'-po/	[5660]
abundantly, against, a... Abundantly, against, am.. εἰς~eis~/ice/	Ephesus Ephesus Ἔφεσος~Ephesos~/ef'-es-os/
call (for, hither Call (for, hither) μετακαλέω~metakaleo~/met-ak-al-eh'-o/	[5668]
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	elder(-est), old Elder(-est), old πρεσβύτερος~presbuteros~/pres-boo'-ter-os/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	assembly, church Assembly, church ἐκκλησία~ekklesia~/ek-klay-see'-ah/

Acts 20:17 From Original Greek Authorized King James Version

[1161]	[575]	[3399]	[3992]	[1519]	[2181]	[3333]	[4245]	[1577]
[de]	[apo]	[Miletos]	[pempo]	[eis]	[Ephesos]	[metakaleo]	[presbuteros]	[ekklesia]
δέ ΔΈ	ἀπό ἈΠΌ	Μίλητος ΜΊΛΗΤΟΣ	πέμπω ΠΈΜΠΩ	εἰς ΕἸΣ	Ἔφεσος ἜΦΕΣΟΣ	μετακαλέω ΜΕΤΑΚΑΛΈΩ	πρεσβύτερος ΠΡΕΣΒΎΤΕΡΟΣ	ἐκκλησία ἘΚΚΛΗΣΊΑ
also, and, but, m...	X here-)after, ag...	Miletus	send, thrust in	abundantly, again...	Ephesus	call (for, hither	elder(-est), old	assembly, church
έδ	όπἀ	ςοτηλίΜ	ωπμέπ	ςἰε	ςοσεφἜ	ωέλακατεμ	ςορετύβσερπ	αίσηλκκἐ
[ed]	[opa]	[soteliM]	[opmep]	[sie]	[sosehpE]	[oelakatem]	[soretubserp]	[aiselkke]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1161]

1161

1 Original Word: δέ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
3 Transliterated Word: de
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: deh
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
8 Definition:

but, moreover, and, etc.

9 English: also, and, but, moreover, now
0 Usage: also, and, but, moreover, now

Strong's Dictionary Number: [575]

575

1 Original Word: ἀπό
2 Word Origin: a primary particle
3 Transliterated Word: apo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: apo'
6 Part of Speech:

of separation
1. of local separation, after verbs of motion from a place i.e. of departing, of fleeing, ...
2. of separation of a part from the whole
  1. where of a whole some part is taken
3. of any kind of separation of one thing from another by which the union or fellowship of the two is destroyed
4. of a state of separation, that is of distance
  1. physical, of distance of place
  2. temporal, of distance of time
of origin
1. of the place whence anything is, comes, befalls, is taken
2. of origin of a cause

7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
8 Definition:
9 English: X here-)after, ago, at, because of, be..
0 Usage: (X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3399]

3399

1 Original Word: Μίλητος
2 Word Origin: of uncertain origin
3 Transliterated Word: Miletos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: mil'-ay-tos
6 Part of Speech: Noun Location
7 Strong's Definition: of uncertain origin; Miletus, a city of Asia Minor:--Miletus.
8 Definition: Miletus = "pure white fine wool"

a maritime city, now nearly 10 miles (16 km), from the coast of Caria or Ionia, near the mouth of the Maeander and 35 miles (55 km) from Ephesus. It was the mother of about eighty colonies, the the birth place of Thales, Anaximander, and other famous men.

9 English: Miletus
0 Usage: Miletus

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3992]

3992

1 Original Word: πέμπω
2 Word Origin: apparently a root word
3 Transliterated Word: pempo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:398,67
5 Phonetic Spelling: pem'-po
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: apparently a primary verb; to dispatch (from the subjective view or point of departure, whereas hiemi (as a stronger form of eimi) refers rather to the objective point or terminus ad quem, and [4724]4724 denotes properly, the orderly motion involved), especially on a temporary errand; also to transmit, bestow, or wield:--send, thrust in.
8 Definition:

to send
1. to bid a thing to be carried to one
2. to send (thrust or insert) a thing into another

9 English: send, thrust in
0 Usage: send, thrust in

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1519]

1519

1 Original Word: εἰς
2 Word Origin: a primary preposition
3 Transliterated Word: eis
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:420,211
5 Phonetic Spelling: ice
6 Part of Speech: Preposition
7 Strong's Definition: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
8 Definition:

into, unto, to, towards, for, among

"For" (as used in Acts 2:38 "for the forgiveness...") could have twomeanings. If you saw a poster saying "Jesse James wanted forrobbery", "for" could mean Jesse is wanted so he can commit arobbery, or is wanted because he has committed a robbery. The latersense is the correct one. So too in this passage, the word "for"signifies an action in the past. Otherwise, it would violate theentire tenor of the NT teaching on salvation by grace and not by works.
9 English: abundantly, against, among, as, at, (b..
0 Usage: abundantly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in(-so much that, -to) (among, at, unto), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2181]

2181

1 Original Word: Ἔφεσος
2 Word Origin: probably of foreign origin
3 Transliterated Word: Ephesos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ef'-es-os
6 Part of Speech: Noun Location
7 Strong's Definition: probably of foreign origin; Ephesus, a city of Asia Minor:--Ephesus.
8 Definition: Ephesus = "permitted"

a maritime city of Asia Minor, capital of Ionia and under the Romans, of proconsular Asia, situated on the Icarian Sea between Smyrna and Miletus

9 English: Ephesus
0 Usage: Ephesus

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3333]

3333

1 Original Word: μετακαλέω
2 Word Origin: from (3326) and (2564)
3 Transliterated Word: metakaleo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:496,394
5 Phonetic Spelling: met-ak-al-eh'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [3326]3326 and [2564;]2564; to call elsewhere, i.e. summon:--call (for, hither).
8 Definition:

to call from one place to another, to summon
to call one's self

9 English: call (for, hither
0 Usage: call (for, hither)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4245]

4245

1 Original Word: πρεσβύτερος
2 Word Origin: comparative of presbus (elderly)
3 Transliterated Word: presbuteros
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 6:651,931
5 Phonetic Spelling: pres-boo'-ter-os
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: comparative of presbus (elderly); older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter":-- elder(-est), old.
8 Definition:

elder, of age,
1. the elder of two people
2. advanced in life, an elder, a senior
  1. forefathers
a term of rank or office
1. among the Jews
  1. members of the great council or Sanhedrin (because in early times the rulers of the people, judges, etc., were selected from elderly men)
  2. of those who in separate cities managed public affairs and administered justice
2. among the Christians, those who presided over the assemblies (or churches) The NT uses the term bishop, elders, and presbyters interchangeably
3. the twenty four members of the heavenly Sanhedrin or court seated on thrones around the throne of God

9 English: elder(-est), old
0 Usage: elder(-est), old

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1577]

1577

1 Original Word: ἐκκλησία
2 Word Origin: from a compound of (1537) and a derivative of (2564)
3 Transliterated Word: ekklesia
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:501,394
5 Phonetic Spelling: ek-klay-see'-ah
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from a compound of [1537]1537 and a derivative of [2564;]2564; a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both):--assembly, church.
8 Definition:

a gathering of citizens called out from their homes into some public place, an assembly
1. an assembly of the people convened at the public place of the council for the purpose of deliberating
2. the assembly of the Israelites
3. any gathering or throng of men assembled by chance, tumultuously
4. in a Christian sense
  1. an assembly of Christians gathered for worship in a religious meeting
  2. a company of Christian, or of those who, hoping for eternal salvation through Jesus Christ, observe their own religious rites, hold their own religious meetings, and manage their own affairs, according to regulations prescribed for the body for order's sake
  3. those who anywhere, in a city, village, constitute such a company and are united into one body
  4. the whole body of Christians scattered throughout the earth
  5. the assembly of faithful Christians already dead and received into heaven

9 English: assembly, church
0 Usage: assembly, church

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