Acts 23:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

when, &c. The texts read "when he had read it".

asked. questioned. Greek. eperotao. See note on Acts 1:6.

province. Greek. eparchia. Only here and Acts 25:1.

Understood. learnt by enquiry. Greek. punthanomai. See verses: Acts 23:19; Acts 23:20. of. from. Greek. apo. App-104.

Cilicia. Cilicia was included in the province of Syria, and therefore in the jurisdiction of Felix.

Acts 23:34

34 And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;