Acts 24:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

And. Now.

when, &c. = Felix, having heard.

having, &c. = knowing (Greek. oida. App-132.) more perfectly, or accurately. Greek. akribesteron. See note on Acts 18:26; Acts 23:15.

deferred. Greek. anaballo. Only here. Compare Acts 25:17. Much used in medical works.

comedown. Same as "descended", Acts 24:1.

know the uttermost, &c. Literally investigate thoroughly (Greek. diaginosko, as in Acts 23:15) the things referring to (Greek. kata. App-104.) you.

Acts 24:22

22 And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.