Acts 13:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.”

Acts 13:8 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 13:819 words

ἀνθίστατοanthistatoresist, withstand

δὲdeand / but

αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same

ἘλύμαςElymasElymas

ὁhothe

μάγοςmagossorcerer, wise man

οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so

γὰρgarfor

μεθερμηνεύεταιmethermēneuetai(by) interpret(-ation)

τὸtothe

ὄνομαonomacalled, (+ sur-)name(-d)

αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

ζητῶνzētōnbe (go) about, desire, endeavour

διαστρέψαιdiastrepsaiperverse(-rt), turn away

τὸνtonthe

ἀνθύπατονanthypatondeputy

ἀπὸapofrom

τῆςtēsthe

πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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