Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Acts.14.12", "source": "Ἐκάλουν τε τὸν μὲν Βαρνάβαν, Δία· τὸν δὲ Παῦλον, Ἑρμῆν, ἐπειδὴ αὐτὸς ἦν ὁ ἡγούμενος τοῦ λόγου.", "text": "They were *ekaloun* *te* the *men* *Barnaban*, *Dia*; the *de* *Paulon*, *Hermēn*, *epeidē* he was the *hēgoumenos* of the *logou*.", "grammar": { "*ekaloun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were calling", "*te*": "connective particle - and/both", "*men... de*": "particle pair - on one hand... on the other hand", "*Barnaban*": "accusative masculine singular - Barnabas", "*Dia*": "accusative masculine singular - Zeus", "*Paulon*": "accusative masculine singular - Paul", "*Hermēn*": "accusative masculine singular - Hermes", "*epeidē*": "conjunction - since/because", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*hēgoumenos*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine singular - leading/chief", "*logou*": "genitive masculine singular - word/speech" }, "variants": { "*ekaloun*": "were calling/were naming/kept calling", "*hēgoumenos tou logou*": "leader of speaking/chief speaker/one who led the conversation" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og de kalte Barnabas for Zeus, men Paulus for Hermes, fordi han var den som talte mest.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  De kalte Barnabas for Zevs, men de kalte Paulus for Hermes, fordi han var hovedtaler.

• Norsk King James

  Og de kalte Barnabas for Jupiter, men Paulus for Mercurius, fordi han var den fremste taleren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De kalte Barnabas for Zevs, og Paulus Hermes, fordi det var han som førte ordet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  De kalte Barnabas for Zevs, og Paulus for Hermes, fordi han var den som talte mest.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  De kalte Barnabas for Zevs, og Paulus for Hermes, fordi han var den som førte ordet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og de kalte Barnabas for Jupiter, og Paulus for Merkur, fordi han var den ledende taleren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De kalte Barnabas for Jupiter og Paul for Mercurius, fordi han var den fremste taleren.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og de kalte Barnabas Jupiter, og Paulus Merkur, fordi han var den som førte ordet.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og de kalte Barnabas Jupiter, og Paulus Merkur, fordi han var den som førte ordet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De kalte Barnabas for Zeus, og Paulus for Hermes, fordi han var den som førte ordet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They called Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  De kalte Barnabas for Zevs og Paulus for Hermes, fordi det var han som var taleren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de kaldte Barnabas Jupiter, men Paulus Mercurius, fordi han førte Ordet.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De kalte Barnabas for Jupiter, og Paulus for Merkur, fordi han var den som talte mest.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And they called Barnabas, Zeus; and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De kalte Barnabas for "Jupiter" og Paulus for "Merkur", siden han var hovedtaleren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De kalte Barnabas Zeus, og Paulus Hermes, siden han var den ledende taleren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  De kalte Barnabas for Jupiter, og Paulus for Merkur, siden han var den ledende taleren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De kalte Barnabas for Jupiter, og Paulus for Merkur, fordi han var hovedtaleren.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And they called Barnabas Iupiter and Paul Mercurius because he was the preacher.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And they called Barnabas Iupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the preacher.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And they called Barnabas, Iupiter: and Paul, Mercurius, because hee was the chiefe speaker.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And they called Barnabas Iupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chiefe speaker.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They called Barnabas "Jupiter," and Paul "Mercury," because he was the chief speaker.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they gave the name of Jupiter to Barnabas, and to Paul that of Mercury, because he was the chief talker.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They called Barnabas "Jupiter," and Paul "Mercury," because he was the chief speaker.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They began to call Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 19:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Acts.19.35", "source": "Καταστείλας δὲ ὁ γραμματεὺς τὸν ὄχλον, φησίν, Ἄνδρες Ἐφέσιοι, τίς γάρ ἐστιν ἄνθρωπος ὃς οὐ γινώσκει τὴν Ἐφεσίων πόλιν νεωκόρον οὖσαν τῆς μεγάλης θεᾶς Ἀρτέμιδος, καὶ τοῦ Διοπετοῦς;", "text": "*Katasteilas de ho grammateus ton ochlon*, he *phēsin*, *Andres Ephesioi*, who *gar estin anthrōpos hos ou ginōskei tēn Ephesiōn polin neōkoron ousan tēs megalēs theas Artemidos*, and of the *Diopetous*?", "grammar": { "*Katasteilas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having quieted", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ho grammateus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the town clerk", "*ton ochlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the crowd", "*phēsin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - he says", "*Andres*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Men", "*Ephesioi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Ephesians", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - is", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - person", "*hos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*ginōskei*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - knows", "*tēn Ephesiōn polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the city of the Ephesians", "*neōkoron*": "accusative, feminine, singular - temple guardian", "*ousan*": "present participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being", "*tēs megalēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the great", "*theas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - goddess", "*Artemidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Artemis", "*tou Diopetous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the image fallen from Zeus" }, "variants": { "*Katasteilas*": "having quieted/calmed/restrained", "*grammateus*": "town clerk/secretary/scribe", "*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude/throng", "*phēsin*": "he says/declares/affirms", "*Andres*": "Men/Gentlemen", "*anthrōpos*": "person/man/human being", "*ginōskei*": "knows/understands/is aware", "*polin*": "city/town", "*neōkoron*": "temple guardian/temple keeper/worshipper", "*ousan*": "being/existing as", "*megalēs*": "great/mighty", "*theas*": "goddess/female deity", "*Diopetous*": "image fallen from Zeus/heaven-fallen object" } }