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# General Information:
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Cenchreae was a seaport that was part of the greater Corinth city area. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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Here the word "he" refers to Paul.
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# Connecting Statement:
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This continues Paul's missionary journey as Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila leave Corinth. This seems to indicate that Silas and Timothy remain since it says "he" here and not "we."
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The word "they" refers to Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila.
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# left the brothers
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The word "brothers" refers to men and women believers. Alternate translation: "left the fellow believers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-gendernotations]])
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# sailed for Syria with Priscilla and Aquila
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Paul got on a ship that sailed for Syria. Priscilla and Aquila went with him.
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# he had his hair cut off because of a vow he had taken
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This is a symbolic action that indicates the completion of a vow. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "he had someone cut off the hair on his head" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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