As we tarried

(επιμενοντων ημων). Genitive absolute. Note επ (additional) with μενω as in Acts 12:16.Many days

(ημερας πλειους). More days (than we expected), accusative of time.A certain prophet named Agabus

(προφητης ονοματ Αγαβος). A prophet like the daughters of Philip, mentioned already in connection with the famine predicted by him (Acts 11:28), but apparently not a man of prominence like Barnabas, and so no allusion to that former prophecy.

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Old Testament