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# There he met
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Possible meanings are that 1) Paul happened to find by chance or 2) Paul intentionally found.
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# a Jew named Aquila
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Here the phrase "a certain" indicates this is introducing new person in the story.
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# a native of Pontus
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Pontus was a province on the southern coast of the Black Sea.
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# had recently come
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This is probably sometime in the past year.
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# Italy
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This is the name of land. Rome is the capital city of Italy.
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# Claudius had commanded
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Claudius was the current Roman emperor.
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