Strong G39722 sensesΠαῦλος

Paul · Paulus

Transliteration
Paulos
Pronunciation
pow'-los

Meaning of the name

Paul, Paulus, "little"

The 2 senses of Strong G3972

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong G3972 appears in 160 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. PaulG3972GApostle to the Gentiles, author of many NT epistles150 verses · 15 books
  2. PaulusG3972HProconsul of Cyprus, converted under Paul's ministry1 verse · Acts

General definition

Of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 meaning the same);
Paulus the name of a Roman and of an apostle: - Paul Paulus.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • paul154
  • s5
  • company1
  • of1
  • paulus1

First verses

  1. Acts 13:7
    Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.
  2. Acts 13:9
    Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,
  3. Acts 13:13
    Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.
  4. Acts 13:16
    Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, give audience.
  5. Acts 13:43
    Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
  6. Acts 13:45
    But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
  7. Acts 13:46
    Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
  8. Acts 13:50
    But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
  9. Acts 14:9
    The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
  10. Acts 14:11
    And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.
  11. Acts 14:12
    And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
  12. Acts 14:14
    Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,
  13. Acts 14:19
    And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
  14. Acts 15:2
    When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
  15. Acts 15:12
    Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
  16. Acts 15:22
    Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
  17. Acts 15:25
    It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
  18. Acts 15:35
    Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
  19. Acts 15:36
    And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
  20. Acts 15:38
    But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.