Acts 13:42

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And as they went out, they besought that these words might be spoken to them {G1519} the next sabbath.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐξιόντων δὲ ἐκ τῆς συναγωγῆς τῶν Ἰουδαίων, παρεκάλουν τὰ Ἔθνη εἰς τὸ μεταξὺ σάββατον λαληθῆναι αὐτοῖς τὰ ῥήματα ταῦτα.

Transliteration

Exiontōn de out of the synagōgēs of the Ioudaiōn, parekaloun the Ethnē for the metaxu sabbaton to be lalēthēnai to them the rhēmata these.

Grammar Details

*Exiontōn*: present participle, genitive, plural - while they were going out
*de*: postpositive particle - and/but/now
*synagōgēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - synagogue
*Ioudaiōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - Jews
*parekaloun*: imperfect, 3rd person, plural - were beseeching/urging
*Ethnē*: nominative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations
*metaxu*: adverb - between/next
*sabbaton*: accusative, neuter, singular - Sabbath
*lalēthēnai*: aorist, passive, infinitive - to be spoken
*rhēmata*: accusative, neuter, plural - words/sayings
ταῦτα: demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these

Word Meanings

*Exiontōn*: going out/departing/leaving
*parekaloun*: urged/besought/begged/exhorted
*Ethnē*: Gentiles/nations/non-Jews
*metaxu sabbaton*: next Sabbath/intervening Sabbath/between Sabbaths
*lalēthēnai*: to be spoken/to be told
*rhēmata*: words/sayings/messages

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Referenced Verses

Ezek 3:6 : 6 not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, if I sent thee to them, they would hearken unto thee.
Matt 11:21 : 21 Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Matt 19:30 : 30 But many shall be last [that are] first; and first [that are] last.
Acts 10:33 : 33 Forthwith therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God, to hear all things that have been commanded thee of the Lord.
Acts 13:14 : 14 But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.
Acts 28:28 : 28 Be it known therefore unto you, that this salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles: they will also hear.

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