Acts 16:7
Strong's Lexicon
And
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

when they came
ἐλθόντες (elthontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

to the border of
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

Mysia,
Μυσίαν (Mysian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3465: Mysia, a region of Asia Minor.

they tried
ἐπείραζον (epeirazon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3985: To try, tempt, test. From peira; to test, i.e. Endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline.

to enter
πορευθῆναι (poreuthēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 4198: To travel, journey, go, die.

εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Bithynia,
Βιθυνίαν (Bithynian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 978: Bithynia, a region of Asia.

[but]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Spirit
Πνεῦμα (Pneuma)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit.

of Jesus
Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

would not permit
εἴασεν (eiasen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1439: To allow, permit, let alone, leave. Of uncertain affinity; to let be, i.e. Permit or leave alone.

them.
αὐτοὺς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them.

Young's Literal Translation
having gone toward Mysia, they were trying to go on toward Bithynia, and the Spirit did not suffer them,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they came to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them.

New American Standard Bible
and after they came to Mysia, they were trying to go into Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them;

King James Bible
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to.

New Living Translation
Then coming to the borders of Mysia, they headed north for the province of Bithynia, but again the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them to go there.

English Standard Version
And when they had come up to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them.

New American Standard Bible
and after they came to Mysia, they were trying to go into Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them;

King James Bible
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they came to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them.

International Standard Version
They went as far as Mysia and tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them,

NET Bible
When they came to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them to do this,

American Standard Version
and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not;

English Revised Version
and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not;

Young's Literal Translation
having gone toward Mysia, they were trying to go on toward Bithynia, and the Spirit did not suffer them,
















Cross References
Luke 24:49
And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.

Acts 8:29
Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.

Acts 16:8
And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.

Romans 8:9
But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.

Galatians 4:6
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

Philippians 1:19
For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 1:1
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

1 Peter 1:11
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 16:6
Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,

Acts 16:5
And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
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