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Acts 19:8 — King James Version← Study notes

And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.


Acts 19:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 19:817 words
GreekMeaning
ΕἰσελθὼνEiselthōn
Having enteredverbG1525
δὲde
thenwordG1161
εἰςeis
intoprepositionG1519
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
συναγωγὴνsynagōgēn
synagoguenounG4864
ἐπαρρησιάζετοeparrēsiazeto
he was speaking boldlyverbG3955
ἐπὶepi
forprepositionG1909
μῆναςmēnas
+ surelynounG3375
τρεῖςtreis
threeadjectiveG5140
διαλεγόμενοςdialegomenos
reasoningverbG1256
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πείθωνpeithōn
persuadingverbG3982
περὶperi
concerningprepositionG4012
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
βασιλείαςbasileias
kingdomnounG932
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 19:8

(a) See him in every place forcing his way into the synagogue, and in this manner departing thence. For in every place, he wished to have the occasion given him by them. (c) He wished to separate the disciples thence, and to have the beginning for ceasing to assemble with them, given by (the Jews) themselves. And it was not for nothing that he did this (b) which I have said. He was henceforth provoking them to jealousy. For both the Gentiles readily received him, and the…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 41 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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