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## a certain prophet ##
This person was known as a person who regularly received and passed along messages from God.
## named Agabus ##
Agabus was a man from Judea. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
## took Paul's belt ##
"removed Paul's belt from Paul's waist"
## With it he tied ##
"using Paul's belt, he restrained"
## hand him over ##
"relinquish him" or "deliver him"
## into the hands of ##
"into the legal custody of." The Gentiles would arrest Paul by taking hold of him with their hands. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])