Acts 26:7

Twelve tribes [δ ω δ ε κ α φ υ λ ο ν]. Only here in New Testament. A collective term, embracing the tribes as a whole. Meyer renders our twelve - tribe - stock.

Instantly [ε ν ε κ τ ε ν ε ι α]. Only here in New Testament. Lit., in intensity. See on fervently, 1 Peter 1:22. Compare more earnestly, Luke 22:44; without ceasing, Acts 12:5; fervent, 1 Peter 4:8. See, also, on instantly and instant, Luke 7:4; Luke 23:23.

Serving. Compare ch. 24 14; and see on Luke 1:74.

Come [κ α τ α ν τ η σ α ι]. Lit., to arrive at, as if at a goal. Compare ch. Acts 16:1; Acts 18:19; Acts 25:13, etc. Rev. attain.