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Acts 17:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,


Acts 17:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 17:218 words
GreekMeaning
κατὰkata
According toprepositionG2596
δὲde
nowwordG1161
τὸto
thearticleG3588
εἰωθὸςeiōthos
being customaryverbG1486
τῷ
thearticleG3588
ΠαύλῳPaulō
with PaulnounG3972
εἰσῆλθενeisēlthen
he went inverbG1525
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
αὐτοὺςautous
thempronounG846
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐπὶepi
forprepositionG1909
σάββαταsabbata
SabbathsnounG4521
τρίαtria
threeadjectiveG5140
διελέξατοdielexato
dispute, preach (unto), reason (with)verbG1256
αὐτοῖςautois
with thempronounG846
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
γραφῶνgraphōn
ScripturesnounG1124
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 17:2

Again they haste past the small cities, and press on to the greater ones, since from those the word was to flow as from a fountain into the neighboring cities. And Paul, as his manner was, went into the synagogue of the Jews. Although he had said, We turn to the Gentiles Acts 13:46, he did not leave these alone: such was the longing affection he had towards them. For hear him saying, Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved Romans…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 37 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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