Act 21:16 | NETfull | STEP | Some of the disciples from Caesarea came along with us too, and brought us to the house of Mnason of Cyprus, a disciple from the earliest times, with whom we were to stay.

Acts 21:16

16 Some of the disciples from Caesarea ^{▼▼ Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1.} ^{▼▼ For location see Map2-C1; Map4-B3; Map5-F2; Map7-A1; Journey of Paul map 1-F4; Journey of Paul map 2-F4; Journey of Paul map 3-F4; Journey of Paul map 4-F4.} came along with us too, and brought us to the house ^{▼▼ Grk “to Mnason…”; the words “the house of” are not in the Greek text, but are implied by the verb ξενισθῶμεν (xenisqōmen).} of Mnason of Cyprus, a disciple from the earliest times, ^{▼▼ Or perhaps, “Mnason of Cyprus, one of the original disciples.” BDAG 137 s.v. ἀρχαῖος 1 has “ἀ. μαθητής a disciple of long standing (perh. original disc.) Ac 21:16.”} with whom we were to stay.