• G702 — Ἀρέτας (Arétas, ar-et'-as): of foreign origin; Aretas, an Arabian; Aretas
• G935 — βασιλεύς (basileús, bas-il-yooce'): probably from βάσις (básis) G939 (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively); king
• G1153 — Δαμασκηνός (Damaskēnós, dam-as-kay-nos'): from Δαμασκός (Damaskós) G1154; a Damascene or inhabitant of Damascus; Damascene
• G1154 — Δαμασκός (Damaskós, dam-as-kos'): of Hebrew origin (H1834); Damascus, a city of Syria; Damascus
• G1481 — ἐθνάρχης (ethnárchēs, eth-nar'-khace): from ἔθνος (éthnos) G1484 and ἀρχή (archḗ) G746; the governor (not king) of a district; ethnarch
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.; about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G2309 — θέλω (thélō, thel'-o): apparently strengthened from the alternate form of αἱρέομαι (hairéomai) G138; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas βούλομαι (boúlomai) G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in; desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly))
• G3165 — μέ (mé, meh): a shorter (and probably original) form of ἐμέ (emé) G1691; me; I, me, my
• G4084 — πιάζω (piázō, pee-ad'-zo): probably another form of βιάζω (biázō) G971; to squeeze, i.e. seize (gently by the hand (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture)); apprehend, catch, lay hand on, take. Compare πιέζω (piézō) G4085.
• G4172 — πόλις (pólis, pol'-is): probably from the same as πόλεμος (pólemos) G4171, or perhaps from πολύς (polýs) G4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size); city
• G5432 — φρουρέω (phrouréō, froo-reh'-o): from a compound of πρό (pró) G4253 and ὁράω (horáō) G3708; to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates); figuratively, to hem in, protect; keep (with a garrison). Compare τηρέω (tēréō) G5083.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc

Verse Cross-References

• Damascus — Acts 9:24-25, 2 Corinthians 11:26

Reciprocal references (7): Judges 16:2, 1 Samuel 19:12, 1 Chronicles 18:13, Psalms 59:1, Jeremiah 49:23, Acts 23:21, Galatians 1:17

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: PAUL
• Torrey’s: CITIES
• Nave’s: ARETAS; DAMASCUS; MINISTER, Christian; PAUL; ZEAL, RELIGIOUS