Acts 19:28-40 : 28 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.28",
"source": "Ἀκούσαντες δὲ, καὶ γενόμενοι πλήρεις θυμοῦ, ἔκραζον, λέγοντες, Μεγάλη ἡ Ἄρτεμις Ἐφεσίων.",
"text": "*Akousantes de*, and *genomenoi plēreis thymou*, *ekrazon*, *legontes*, Great is the *Artemis Ephesiōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*Akousantes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*genomenoi*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having become",
"*plēreis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - full",
"*thymou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of wrath",
"*ekrazon*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - they were crying out",
"*legontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying",
"*Megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great",
"*Artemis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Artemis",
"*Ephesiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Ephesians"
},
"variants": {
"*Akousantes*": "having heard/listened to",
"*genomenoi*": "having become/being",
"*plēreis*": "full/filled with",
"*thymou*": "wrath/anger/rage",
"*ekrazon*": "they were crying out/shouting/yelling",
"*legontes*": "saying/speaking",
"*Megalē*": "great/mighty"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.29",
"source": "Καὶ ἐπλήσθη ἡ πόλις ὅλη συγχύσεως: ὥρμησάν τε ὁμοθυμαδὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον, Συναρπάσαντες Γάϊον καὶ Ἀρίσταρχον, Μακεδόνας, συνεκδήμους Παύλου.",
"text": "And *eplēsthē hē polis holē synchuseōs*: *hōrmēsan te homothymadon eis to theatron*, *Synarpasantes Gaion kai Aristarchon*, *Makedonas*, *synekdēmous Paulou*.",
"grammar": {
"*eplēsthē*": "aorist, 3rd singular, passive, indicative - was filled",
"*hē polis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the city",
"*holē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - whole",
"*synchuseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - with confusion",
"*hōrmēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, indicative - they rushed",
"*te*": "connective particle - and",
"*homothymadon*": "adverb - with one accord",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into",
"*to theatron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the theater",
"*Synarpasantes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seized",
"*Gaion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Gaius",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*Aristarchon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Aristarchus",
"*Makedonas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - Macedonians",
"*synekdēmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fellow travelers",
"*Paulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Paul"
},
"variants": {
"*eplēsthē*": "was filled/became full of",
"*polis*": "city/town",
"*holē*": "whole/entire",
"*synchuseōs*": "confusion/tumult/disturbance",
"*hōrmēsan*": "they rushed/hurried/moved rapidly",
"*homothymadon*": "with one accord/unanimously/together",
"*theatron*": "theater/spectacle",
"*Synarpasantes*": "having seized/snatched/carried off",
"*Makedonas*": "Macedonians/from Macedonia",
"*synekdēmous*": "fellow travelers/companions/associates"
}
}
30 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.30",
"source": "Τοῦ δὲ Παύλου βουλομένου εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὸν δῆμον, οὐκ εἴων αὐτὸν οἱ μαθηταί.",
"text": "*Tou de Paulou boulomenou eiselthein eis ton dēmon*, not *eiōn auton hoi mathētai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Tou Paulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Paul",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*boulomenou*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, singular - desiring",
"*eiselthein*": "aorist infinitive - to enter",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into",
"*ton dēmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the assembly",
"*eiōn*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - were permitting",
"*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him",
"*hoi mathētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the disciples"
},
"variants": {
"*boulomenou*": "desiring/wishing/wanting",
"*eiselthein*": "to enter/go in",
"*dēmon*": "assembly/people/crowd",
"*eiōn*": "were permitting/allowing",
"*mathētai*": "disciples/pupils/followers"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.31",
"source": "Τινὲς δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν, ὄντες αὐτῷ φίλοι, πέμψαντες πρὸς αὐτόν, παρεκάλουν μὴ δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον.",
"text": "*Tines de kai tōn Asiarchōn*, *ontes autō philoi*, *pempsantes pros auton*, *parekaloun mē dounai heauton eis to theatron*.",
"grammar": {
"*Tines*": "nominative, masculine, plural - some",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*kai*": "conjunction - also",
"*tōn Asiarchōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Asiarchs",
"*ontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being",
"*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him",
"*philoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - friends",
"*pempsantes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having sent",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to",
"*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him",
"*parekaloun*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - were urging",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*dounai*": "aorist infinitive - to give",
"*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - himself",
"*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into",
"*to theatron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the theater"
},
"variants": {
"*Asiarchōn*": "Asiarchs/chief officials of Asia",
"*ontes*": "being/who were",
"*philoi*": "friends/dear ones",
"*pempsantes*": "having sent/dispatched",
"*parekaloun*": "were urging/begging/exhorting",
"*dounai*": "to give/venture/risk",
"*heauton*": "himself",
"*theatron*": "theater/spectacle"
}
}
32 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.32",
"source": "Ἄλλοι μὲν οὖν ἄλλο τι ἔκραζον: ἦν γὰρ ἡ ἐκκλησία συγκεχυμένη· καὶ οἱ πλείους οὐκ ᾔδεισαν τίνος ἕνεκεν συνεληλύθεισαν.",
"text": "Others *men oun allo ti ekrazon*: *ēn gar hē ekklēsia syngkechymenē*; and *hoi pleious ouk ēdeisan tinos heneken synelēlytheisan*.",
"grammar": {
"*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on one hand",
"*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then",
"*allo ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - something else",
"*ekrazon*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - were crying out",
"*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, indicative - was",
"*gar*": "postpositive particle - for",
"*hē ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the assembly",
"*syngkechymenē*": "perfect participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been confused",
"*hoi pleious*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the most",
"*ouk*": "negative particle - not",
"*ēdeisan*": "pluperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - they knew",
"*tinos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - for what",
"*heneken*": "preposition + genitive - because of",
"*synelēlytheisan*": "pluperfect, 3rd plural, indicative - they had come together"
},
"variants": {
"*allo ti*": "something else/different things",
"*ekrazon*": "were crying out/shouting",
"*ekklēsia*": "assembly/gathering/congregation",
"*syngkechymenē*": "having been confused/in confusion/in disorder",
"*pleious*": "most/majority/greater part",
"*ēdeisan*": "they knew/were aware",
"*heneken*": "because of/on account of/for what reason",
"*synelēlytheisan*": "they had come together/assembled"
}
}
33 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.33",
"source": "Ἐκ δὲ τοῦ ὄχλου προεβίβασαν Ἀλέξανδρον, προβαλόντων αὐτὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων. Ὁ δὲ Ἀλέξανδρος κατασείσας τὴν χεῖρα, ἤθελεν ἀπολογεῖσθαι τῷ δήμῳ.",
"text": "Out of *de tou ochlou proebibasan Alexandron*, *probalontōn auton tōn Ioudaiōn*. *Ho de Alexandros kataseisas tēn cheira*, *ēthelen apologeisthai tō dēmō*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*tou ochlou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - the crowd",
"*proebibasan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, indicative - they put forward",
"*Alexandron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Alexander",
"*probalontōn*": "aorist participle, genitive, masculine, plural - having put forward",
"*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him",
"*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - the Jews",
"*Ho Alexandros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Alexander",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*kataseisas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having motioned with",
"*tēn cheira*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the hand",
"*ēthelen*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, indicative - was wanting",
"*apologeisthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to make a defense",
"*tō dēmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the assembly"
},
"variants": {
"*ochlou*": "crowd/multitude/throng",
"*proebibasan*": "they put forward/brought forward",
"*probalontōn*": "having put forward/thrust forward",
"*Ioudaiōn*": "Jews/Judeans",
"*kataseisas*": "having motioned with/gestured with",
"*cheira*": "hand",
"*ēthelen*": "was wanting/wishing/intending",
"*apologeisthai*": "to make a defense/defend himself",
"*dēmō*": "assembly/people/crowd"
}
}
34 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.34",
"source": "Ἐπιγνόντες δὲ ὅτι Ἰουδαῖός ἐστιν, φωνὴ ἐγένετο μία ἐκ πάντων ὡς ἐπὶ ὥρας δύο κραζόντων, Μεγάλη ἡ Ἄρτεμις Ἐφεσίων.",
"text": "*Epignontes de hoti Ioudaios estin*, *phōnē egeneto mia ek pantōn hōs epi hōras dyo krazontōn*, Great is the *Artemis Ephesiōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*Epignontes*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having recognized",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that",
"*Ioudaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - a Jew",
"*estin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - he is",
"*phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice/sound",
"*egeneto*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - arose",
"*mia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - one",
"*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from",
"*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all",
"*hōs*": "adverb - about",
"*epi*": "preposition + accusative - for",
"*hōras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hours",
"*dyo*": "numeral - two",
"*krazontōn*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, plural - crying out",
"*Megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great",
"*Artemis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Artemis",
"*Ephesiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Ephesians"
},
"variants": {
"*Epignontes*": "having recognized/perceived/become aware",
"*Ioudaios*": "a Jew/Judean",
"*phōnē*": "voice/sound/cry",
"*egeneto*": "arose/came/occurred",
"*hōras*": "hours/times",
"*krazontōn*": "crying out/shouting",
"*Megalē*": "great/mighty"
}
}
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"
}
}
36 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.36",
"source": "Ἀναντιρρήτων οὖν ὄντων τούτων, δέον ἐστὶν ὑμᾶς κατεσταλμένους ὑπάρχειν, καὶ μηδὲν προπετὲς πράσσειν.",
"text": "*Anantirrētōn oun ontōn toutōn*, *deon estin hymas katestalmemous hyparchein*, and *mēden propetes prassein*.",
"grammar": {
"*Anantirrētōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - undeniable",
"*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore",
"*ontōn*": "present participle, genitive, neuter, plural - being",
"*toutōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - these things",
"*deon*": "present participle, nominative, neuter, singular - necessary",
"*estin*": "present, 3rd singular, indicative - it is",
"*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd plural - you",
"*katestalmemous*": "perfect participle, accusative, masculine, plural - being calm",
"*hyparchein*": "present infinitive - to be",
"*mēden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing",
"*propetes*": "accusative, neuter, singular - rash",
"*prassein*": "present infinitive - to do"
},
"variants": {
"*Anantirrētōn*": "undeniable/indisputable/cannot be contradicted",
"*ontōn*": "being/existing",
"*deon*": "necessary/proper/fitting",
"*katestalmemous*": "being calm/composed/restrained",
"*hyparchein*": "to be/exist/remain",
"*propetes*": "rash/hasty/impulsive",
"*prassein*": "to do/perform/practice"
}
}
37 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.37",
"source": "Ἠγάγετε γὰρ τοὺς ἄνδρας τούτους, οὔτε ἱεροσύλους, οὔτε βλασφημοῦντας τὴν θεὰν ὑμῶν.",
"text": "For you *ēgagete tous andras toutous*, neither *hierosylous*, nor *blasphēmountas tēn thean hymōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*ēgagete*": "aorist, 2nd plural, indicative - you have brought",
"*tous andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the men",
"*toutous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - these",
"*hierosylous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - temple robbers",
"*blasphēmountas*": "present participle, accusative, masculine, plural - blaspheming",
"*tēn thean*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the goddess",
"*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd plural - of you"
},
"variants": {
"*ēgagete*": "you have brought/led",
"*andras*": "men/males",
"*hierosylous*": "temple robbers/plunderers of temples",
"*blasphēmountas*": "blaspheming/speaking evil of",
"*thean*": "goddess/female deity"
}
}
38 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.38",
"source": "Εἰ μὲν οὖν Δημήτριος, καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ, τεχνῖται ἔχουσιν πρός τινα λόγον, ἀγοραῖοι ἄγονται, καὶ ἀνθύπατοί εἰσιν: ἐγκαλείτωσαν ἀλλήλοις.",
"text": "If *men oun Dēmētrios*, and those *syn autō*, *technitai echousin pros tina logon*, *agoraioi agontai*, and *anthypatoi eisin*: *egkaleitōsan allēlois*.",
"grammar": {
"*men*": "postpositive particle - indeed/on one hand",
"*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then",
"*Dēmētrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Demetrius",
"*syn*": "preposition + dative - with",
"*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - him",
"*technitai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - craftsmen",
"*echousin*": "present, 3rd plural, indicative - they have",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - against",
"*tina*": "accusative, masculine, singular - anyone",
"*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - matter",
"*agoraioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - courts",
"*agontai*": "present, 3rd plural, passive, indicative - are being held",
"*anthypatoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - proconsuls",
"*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural, indicative - there are",
"*egkaleitōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd plural - let them bring charges",
"*allēlois*": "dative, masculine, plural - against one another"
},
"variants": {
"*technitai*": "craftsmen/artisans/skilled workers",
"*echousin*": "they have/hold/possess",
"*logon*": "matter/complaint/case",
"*agoraioi*": "courts/court days/legal assemblies",
"*agontai*": "are being held/conducted",
"*anthypatoi*": "proconsuls/governors",
"*egkaleitōsan*": "let them bring charges/accuse/make complaint",
"*allēlois*": "against one another/each other"
}
}
39 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.39",
"source": "Εἰ δέ τι περὶ ἑτέρων ἐπιζητεῖτε, ἐν τῇ ἐννόμῳ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐπιλυθήσεται.",
"text": "But if anything *peri heterōn epizēteite*, in the *ennomō ekklēsia epilythēsetai*.",
"grammar": {
"*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning",
"*heterōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - other matters",
"*epizēteite*": "present, 2nd plural, indicative - you inquire about",
"*ennomō*": "dative, feminine, singular - lawful",
"*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - assembly",
"*epilythēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive, indicative - it will be decided"
},
"variants": {
"*heterōn*": "other matters/different things",
"*epizēteite*": "you inquire about/seek after/desire",
"*ennomō*": "lawful/legal/regular",
"*ekklēsia*": "assembly/gathering/congregation",
"*epilythēsetai*": "it will be decided/settled/resolved"
}
}
40 {
"verseID": "Acts.19.40",
"source": "Καὶ γὰρ κινδυνεύομεν ἐγκαλεῖσθαι στάσεως περὶ τῆς σήμερον, μηδενὸς αἰτίου ὑπάρχοντος περὶ οὗ δυνησόμεθα ἀποδοῦναι λόγον τῆς συστροφῆς ταύτης. ⋄Καί ταῦτα εἰπών, ἀπέλυσεν τὴν ἐκκλησίαν.",
"text": "For indeed we *kindyneuomen enkaleisthai staseōs peri tēs sēmeron*, *mēdenos aitiou hyparchontos peri hou dynēsometha apodounai logon tēs systrophēs tautēs*. And *tauta eipōn*, he *apelysen tēn ekklēsian*.",
"grammar": {
"*kindyneuomen*": "present, 1st plural, indicative - we are in danger",
"*enkaleisthai*": "present infinitive, passive - to be charged",
"*staseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - with riot",
"*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning",
"*tēs sēmeron*": "genitive, feminine, singular - today",
"*mēdenos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - no",
"*aitiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - cause",
"*hyparchontos*": "present participle, genitive, neuter, singular - existing",
"*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning",
"*hou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - which",
"*dynēsometha*": "future, 1st plural, indicative - we will be able",
"*apodounai*": "aorist infinitive - to give",
"*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - an account",
"*tēs systrophēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the gathering",
"*tautēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - this",
"*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things",
"*eipōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having said",
"*apelysen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, indicative - he dismissed",
"*tēn ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the assembly"
},
"variants": {
"*kindyneuomen*": "we are in danger/at risk",
"*enkaleisthai*": "to be charged/accused",
"*staseōs*": "with riot/revolt/insurrection",
"*sēmeron*": "today/this day",
"*aitiou*": "cause/reason/grounds",
"*hyparchontos*": "existing/being present",
"*dynēsometha*": "we will be able/can",
"*apodounai*": "to give/render/provide",
"*logon*": "an account/explanation/reason",
"*systrophēs*": "gathering/assembly/concourse",
"*eipōn*": "having said/spoken",
"*apelysen*": "he dismissed/released/sent away",
"*ekklēsian*": "assembly/gathering/congregation"
}
}