Acts 16:1

Translations

Modern

Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.

Traditional

Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:

Literal

And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father,

Latin

Pervenit autem Derben et Lystram. Et ecce discipulus quidam erat ibi nomine Timotheus, filius mulieris Judææ fidelis, patre gentili.

Original

Greek

English

Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.

Notes

Acts 16:1–3

Paul returned to churches that he and Barnabas had established on their previous journey.

Theme notes and profiles

Paul (Saul) Timothy Circumcision

Events

Related verses

2 Timothy 1:5
I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.
2 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Acts 18:5
And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.
1 Corinthians 4:17
That is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
1 Timothy 1:2
To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Acts 17:14
The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.
Philippians 2:19
Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I learn how you are doing.
Romans 16:21
Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen.
2 Thessalonians 1:1
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Colossians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
Acts 14:6
…they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding region,

People

Javan: Son of Japheth; ancestor of Greek people Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province Timothy: Paul's young disciple and co-worker Timothy's father: Father of Timothy - Greek man; husband of Eunice

Places

Derbe: City in Lycaonia visited by Paul on missionary journeys Lystra: A city in Lycaonia; Paul and Barnabas preached there

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Book of the Acts of the Apostles Chronology of the Bible (New Testament) Circumcision Derbe Eunice Greece, Greek Iconium Lois Lycaonia Lystra Paul the Apostle Timothy (Person) Timothy, Second Letter to Travel

Topics

Christian Minister: Sent Forth in Teams of Two: Paul and Timothy Derbe: Visited by Paul and Silas Eunice: See Faith: Faith in Christ: Eunice, Lois, and Timothy Greece: Inhabitants of Marry Among the Jews Lycaonia: Paul Visits Towns of Lystra: Timothy a Resident of Paul: Visits Lystra; Circumcises Timothy Timothy: Parentage of

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