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But Paul kept insisting that they should not take along with them the one who had quit and deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone on with them to the work.

What then should be done? They will certainly hear that you have arrived.

Agrippa answered, "In brief, you are doing your best to persuade me to become a Christian."

Because of the impending crisis I think it best for you to remain as you are.

But if, in any man's opinion, he is not doing what is right for his virgin, if she is past her best years, and there is need for it, let him do what seems right to him; it is no sin; let them be married.

But now [as things really are], God has placed and arranged the parts in the body, each one of them, just as He willed and saw fit [with the best balance of function].

The churches of Asia send you their greetings. Aquila and Prisca, together with the church [that meets] in their house, send you their warm greetings in the Lord.

I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for in nothing was I inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing.

You have heard of my career and former manner of life in Judaism, how I used to hunt down and persecute the church of God extensively and [with fanatical zeal] tried [my best] to destroy it.

Meanwhile, I thought it best to send Epaphroditus my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and minister to my need back to you.

Therefore when we could endure it no longer, we thought it best to be left behind at Athens alone,

the Lord grant to him to find mercy from the Lord in that day and how much service he rendered in Ephesus thou knowest best.

Do your best to come to me before winter. Eubulus sends you greetings, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.

As soon as I send Artemas to you, or perhaps Tychicus, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to spend the winter there.

And see how great this one is, to whom also a tenth Abraham the patriarch did give out of the best of the spoils,

So on every possible occasion I will also do my best to enable you to recall these things after my departure.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐποικοδομέω 
Epoikodomeo 
Usage: 8

חבט 
Chabat 
Usage: 5

כּתת 
Kathath 
Usage: 17

מקשׁה 
Miqshah 
Usage: 10

נתק 
Nathaq 
Usage: 27

G27
ἀγαπητός 
Agapetos 
Usage: 60

G71
ἄγω 
Ago 
bring , lead , go , bring forth , , vr bring
Usage: 55

ἀναθεματίζω 
Anathematizo 
Usage: 4

ἐπάγω 
Epago 
Usage: 3

θηρίον 
therion 
Usage: 46

κατάγω 
Katago 
Usage: 10

κατακαίω 
Katakaio 
Usage: 10

λύω 
Luo 
Usage: 28

προερέω 
Proereo 
Usage: 7

προσφέρω 
Prosphero 
offer , bring unto , bring to , bring , offer up , offer unto , offer to ,
Usage: 36

אוּלם 
'uwlam 
but , but truly , surely , very deed , howbeit , wherefore , truly , not translated
Usage: 18

אחר אחור 
'achowr 
Usage: 41

בּין 
Beyn 
Usage: 284

בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

גּלל 
Galal 
because , ... sake , because of thee , for
Usage: 9

דּם 
Dam 
Usage: 359

דּקק 
Daqaq 
Usage: 13

הלם 
Halam 
Usage: 9

חבשׁ 
Chabash 
Usage: 33

חדר 
Cheder 
Usage: 38

חזה חזא 
Chaza' (Aramaic) 
see , saw , beheld , had , wont , beheld
Usage: 31

חשׂך 
Chasak 
Usage: 28

יבל 
Yabal 
Usage: 18

יונקת 
Yowneqeth 
Usage: 6

יפה 
Yapheh 
Usage: 41

כּליל 
Kaliyl 
Usage: 15

כּנע 
Kana` 
Usage: 36

כּפף 
Kaphaph 
Usage: 5

להט 
Lahat 
set on fire , burn up , burn , kindle , flaming
Usage: 11

מל מואל מול מוּל 
Muwl 
Usage: 35

מצוּר מצור 
Matsowr 
Usage: 26

מרה מר 
Mar 
Usage: 38

מריא 
M@riy' 
Usage: 8

מרורה מררה 
M@rorah 
Usage: 4

נאץ 
Na'ats 
Usage: 25

נבלה 
N@belah 
Usage: 48

נהג 
Nahag 
Usage: 31

נוּץ 
Nuwts 
Usage: 3

נפץ 
Naphats 
Usage: 22

סוּג 
Cuwg 
Usage: 14

עוּר 
`ivver 
Usage: 26

עות 
`avath 
Usage: 11

עיט 
`ayit 
Usage: 8

עולה עלה 
`olah 
Usage: 288

עלל 
`alal (Aramaic) 
bring in , come in , went in , bring , went , come
Usage: 11

עקב 
`eqeb 
because , reward , end , because , by , for , if
Usage: 15

פּנה 
Panah 
Usage: 134

פּצח 
Patsach 
Usage: 8

פּרק 
Paraq 
Usage: 10

פּרר 
Parar 
Usage: 51

צמח 
Tsemach 
Usage: 12

קדד 
Qadad 
bow...head , stoop , bow
Usage: 15

קדם קדם 
Qodam (Aramaic) 
before , before , of , him ,
Usage: 42

רק 
Raq 
only, surely, nothing but, except, but, in any wise
Usage: 107

רקמה 
Riqmah 
Usage: 12

רשׁף 
Resheph 
Usage: 7

שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

שׂרף 
Saraph 
Usage: 117

תּאשּׁוּר 
T@'ashshuwr 
Usage: 2

G12
ἄβυσσος 
Abussos 
Usage: 9

αἰώνιος 
Aionios 
Usage: 47

ἀλάβαστρον 
Alabastron 
Usage: 4

ἄμαχος 
amachos 
not a brawler , no brawler
Usage: 2

ἀπαγγέλλω 
Apaggello 
Usage: 40

ἄπιστος 
Apistos 
Usage: 17

ἀσχημονέω 
Aschemoneo 
Usage: 2

ἀτενίζω 
Atenizo 
Usage: 14

δέσμιος 
Desmios 
prisoner , be in bonds , in bonds
Usage: 16

διότι 
Dioti 
Usage: 18

εἰσάγω 
Eisago 
bring in , bring , lead
Usage: 9

εἰσφέρω 
Eisphero 
bring , bring in , lead
Usage: 5

ἐμπορεύομαι 
Emporeuomai 
buy and sell , make merchandise , vr buy and sell
Usage: 2

ἐξάγω 
Exago 
Usage: 12

ἐπιφέρω 
Epiphero 
Usage: 5

εὐαγγελίζω 
Euaggelizo 
Usage: 50

καίω 
Kaio 
Usage: 7

κατακαυχάομαι 
Katakauchaomai 
Usage: 4

κατενώπιον 
Katenopion 
before , in sight of , in sight , before the presence of
Usage: 5

καυχάομαι 
Kauchaomai 
Usage: 37

κλίνω 
Klino 
lay , bow , bow down , be far spent , turn to fight , wear away
Usage: 5

μαρτυρέω 
Martureo 
Usage: 58

οἰκοδομέω 
Oikodomeo 
build , edify , builder , build up , be in building , embolden
Usage: 22

ὄπίσω 
Opiso 
Usage: 20

παῤῥησιάζομαι 
Parrhesiazomai 
Usage: 9

πικραίνω 
Pikraino 
Usage: 4

πλήν 
Plen 
Usage: 11

πρίν 
Prin 
Usage: 7

προάγω 
Proago 
Usage: 15

πρόδηλος 
Prodelos 
Usage: 3

προκαταγγέλλω 
Prokataggello 
Usage: 4

προπέμπω 
Propempo 
Usage: 9

προσρήγνυμι 
Prosregnumi 
Usage: 0

προτείνω 
Proteino 
bind , vr bind
Usage: 1

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