Occurrences
Sílas occurs 13 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (13)
- 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 (Σιλᾶν), chief men among the brethren:
- Acts 15:27 — We have sent therefore Judas and Silas (Σιλᾶν), who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.
- Acts 15:32 — And Judas and Silas (Σιλᾶς), being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
- Acts 15:34 — Notwithstanding it pleased Silas (Σιλᾷ) to abide there still.
- Acts 15:40 — And Paul chose Silas (Σιλᾶν), and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
- Acts 16:19 — And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas (Σιλᾶν), and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,
- Acts 16:25 — And at midnight Paul and Silas (Σιλᾶς) prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
- Acts 16:29 — Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas (Σιλᾷ),
- Acts 17:4 — And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas (Σιλᾷ); and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
- Acts 17:10 — And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas (Σιλᾶν) by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.
- Acts 17:14 — And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas (Σιλᾶς) and Timotheus abode there still.
- Acts 17:15 — And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas (Σιλᾶν) and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
- Acts 18:5 — And when Silas (Σιλᾶς) and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.