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Acts 12:20 (AMP)

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20 Now cherished bitter animosity and hostility for the people of Tyre and Sidon; and came to him in a united body, and having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, they asked for peace, because their country was nourished by and depended on the king's for food.

Definition(s):
Blastus (Blast-os): that buds or brings forth
Tyre (Tyr): Tyrus, strength; rock; sharp