Acts 7:58

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

and caste him out of the cite and stoned him. And the witnesses layde doune their clothes at a yonge mannes fete named Saul.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἐκβαλόντες ἔξω τῆς πόλεως, ἐλιθοβόλουν: καὶ οἱ μάρτυρες ἀπέθεντο τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν παρὰ τοὺς πόδας, νεανίου καλουμένου Σαύλου.

Transliteration

And having-ekbalontes outside the poleōs, they-elithoboloun: and the martyres apethento the himatia of-them beside the podas of-a-neaniou being-kaloumenou Saulou.

Grammar Details

• *ekbalontes*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having cast out
• *poleōs*: genitive, feminine, singular - city
• *elithoboloun*: imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were stoning
• *martyres*: nominative, masculine, plural - witnesses
• *apethento*: aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - laid aside/deposited
• *himatia*: accusative, neuter, plural - garments/cloaks
• *podas*: accusative, masculine, plural - feet
• *neaniou*: genitive, masculine, singular - young man
• *kaloumenou*: present passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - being called
• *Saulou*: genitive, masculine, singular - Saul

Word Meanings

• *ekbalontes*: having cast out/expelled/driven out
• *poleōs*: city/town
• *elithoboloun*: were stoning/were throwing stones at
• *martyres*: witnesses/testifiers
• *apethento*: laid aside/put off/deposited
• *himatia*: garments/cloaks/outer garments
• *neaniou*: young man/youth

Referenced Verses

• Acts 8:1 : 1 Saul had pleasure in his deeth. And at yt tyme there was a great persecucion agaynst the congregacion which was at Ierusalem and they were all scattered abroade thorowout the regions of Iury and Samaria except the Apostles
• Acts 22:20 : 20 And when the bloud of thy witnes Steven was sheed I also stode by and consented vnto his deeth and kept the rayment of them that slewe him.
• Luke 4:29 : 29 and roose vp and thrust him oute of the cite and ledde him eve vnto the edge of the hill wher on their cite was bilte to cast him doune hedlynge.
• Lev 24:14-16 : 14 bringe him that cursed without the hoste, and let all that herde him, put their handes apo his heed, and let all the multitude stone him. 15 And speake vnto the childern of Israel sayenge: Whosoeuer curseth his God, shall bere his synne: 16 And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lorde, shall dye for it: all the multitude shall stone him to deeth. And the straunger as well as the Israelite yf he curse the name, shall dye for it.
• Deut 17:7 : 7 And the handes of the witnesses shalbe first vppon him to kyll him, ad afterwarde the handes of all the people: so shalt thou put wekednesse awaye from the.
• Acts 6:13 : 13 and brought forth falce witnesses which sayde. This ma ceasith not to speake blasphemous wordes agaynst this holy place and the lawe:
• Num 15:35 : 35 And the Lorde sayed vnto Moses: ye ma shall dye. let all the multitude stone him with stones without the hoste.
• Deut 13:9-9 : 9 Thine hande shalbe first apon hym to kyll him: and then the handes off all the people. 10 And thou shalt stone hym with stones that he dye, because he hath gone aboute to thrust the awaye from the Lord thy God which brought the out of Egipte the housse of bondage.
• Acts 22:4 : 4 and I persecuted this waye vnto the deeth byndynge and delyveringe into preson bothe men and wemen
• Heb 13:12-13 : 12 Therfore Iesus to sanctifye the people with his awne bloud suffered with out the gate. 13 Let vs goo forth therfore out of the tentes and suffer rebuke with him.
• John 10:23-26 : 23 and Iesus walked in Salomons porche. 24 Then came the Iewes rounde aboute him and sayde vnto him: How longe dost thou make vs doute? Yf thou be Christ tell vs playnly. 25 Iesus answered them: I tolde you and ye beleve not. The workes yt I do in my fathers name they beare witnes of me. 26 But ye beleve not because ye are not of my shepe. As I sayde vnto you:
• Acts 6:11 : 11 Then sent they in men which sayd: we have hearde him speake blasphemous wordes agaynst Moses and agaynst God.
• Acts 9:1-9 : 1 And Saul yet brethynge oute threatnynges and slaughter agaynst ye disciples of the LORde went vnto ye hye preste 2 and desyred of him letters to Damasco to ye synagoges: that yf he founde eny of this waye whether they were men or wemen he myght bringe them bounde vnto Ierusalem. 3 But as he went on his iorney it fortuned yt he drue nye to Damasco and sodenly ther shyned rounde about him a lyght fro heven. 4 And he fell to ye erth and hearde a voyce sayinge to him: Saul Saul why persecutest thou me? 5 And he sayde what arte thou LORde? And the LORde sayd I am Iesus whom thou persecutest it shalbe harde for ye to kycke agaynst ye pricke. 6 And he bothe tremblynge and astonyed sayde: Lorde what wilt thou have me to do? And ye Lorde sayde vnto him: aryse and goo into the cite and it shalbe tolde the what thou shalt do. 7 The men which iornayed with him stode amased for they herde a voyce but sawe no man. 8 And Saul arose from the erth and opened his eyes but sawe no man. Then ledde they him by the honde and brought him into Damasco. 9 And he was.iii. dayes with out syght and nether ate nor dranke. 10 And ther was a certayne disciple at Damasco named Ananias and to him sayde the LORde in a vision: Ananias. And the he sayde: beholde I am here LORde. 11 And the LORde sayde to him: aryse and goo into the strete which is called strayght and seke in the housse of Iudas after one called Saul of Tharsus. For beholde he prayeth 12 and hath sene in a vision a man named Ananias comynge in to him and puttynge his hondes on him that he myght receave his syght. 13 Then Ananias answered: Lorde I have hearde by many of this man how moche evell he hath done to thy sainctes at Ierusalem 14 and here he hath auctorite of the hye prestes to bynde all that call on thy name. 15 The LORde sayde vnto him: Goo thy wayes: for he is a chosen vessell vnto me to beare my name before the gentyls and kynges and the chyldren of Israel. 16 For I will shewe him how great thinges he must suffre for my names sake. 17 Ananias went his waye and entryd into ye housse and put his hondes on him and sayde: brother Saul the LORde that apperyd vnto the in the waye as thou camst hath sent me that thou myghtest receave thy syght and be filled with the holy goost. 18 And immediatly ther fell from his eyes as it had bene scales and he receaved syght and arose and was baptised 19 and receaved meate and was comforted. Then was Saul a certayne daye wt the disciples which were at Damasco.