ΠαῦλοςPaûlos

(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle

Greek (New Testament) · G3972

Meanings

1. Sergius Paulus: Acts 13:7.

2. the Apostle Paul (cf. Σαῦλος): Acts 13:9, and frequently throughout Ac., Romans 1:1, 1 Corinthians 1:1, and elsewhere, 2 Peter 3:15.

Where it appears

Appears 156 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 13:7 He had attached himself to the governor, Sergius Paulus, who was an intelligent man. The governor invited Barnabas and Saul to visit him, for he wanted to hear the word of God.
  • Acts 13:9 Saul, also known as Paul, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and he looked the sorcerer in the eye.
  • Acts 13:13 Paul and his companions then left Paphos by ship for Pamphylia, landing at the port town of Perga. There John Mark left them and returned to Jerusalem.
  • Acts 13:16 So Paul stood, lifted his hand to quiet them, and started speaking. “Men of Israel,” he said, “and you God-fearing Gentiles, listen to me.
  • Acts 13:43 Many Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, and the two men urged them to continue to rely on the grace of God.
  • Acts 13:45 But when some of the Jews saw the crowds, they were jealous; so they slandered Paul and argued against whatever he said.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.