Acts 17:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.”
Acts 17:18 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 17:1834 words
τινὲςtinesa (kind
of), any (man, thing
δὲdeand / but
καὶkaiand / also
τῶνtōnthe
ἘπικουρείωνEpikoureiōnEpicurean
καὶkaiand / also
ΣτοϊκῶνStoikōn
φιλοσόφωνphilosophōnphilosopher
συνέβαλλονsyneballonconfer, encounter, help
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
καίkaiand / also
τινεςtinesa (kind
of), any (man, thing
ἔλεγονelegonsay
ΤίTia (kind
of), any (man, thing
ἂνanif / would
θέλοιtheloidesire, be disposed (forward), intend
ὁhothe
σπερμολόγοςspermologosbabbler
οὗτοςhoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
λέγεινlegeinsay
οἱhoithe
δέdeand / but
ΞένωνXenōnhost, strange(-r)
δαιμονίωνdaimoniōndevil, god
δοκεῖdokeibe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
καταγγελεὺςkatangeleussetter forth
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
ὅτιhotithat / because
τὸνtonthe
ἸησοῦνIēsounJesus
καὶkaiand / also
τὴνtēnthe
ἀνάστασινanastasinraised to
life again, resurrection, rise…
εὐηγγελίζετοeuēngelizetodeclare, bring (declare, show) glad (good)…
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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