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Acts 24:1 — King James Version← Study notes

And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.


Acts 24:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 24:122 words
GreekMeaning
ΜετὰMeta
AfterprepositionG3326
δὲde
thenwordG1161
πέντεpente
fiveadjectiveG4002
ἡμέραςhēmeras
daysnounG2250
κατέβηkatebē
came downverbG2597
ho
thearticleG3588
ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereus
high priestnounG749
ἉνανίαςHananias
AnaniasnounG367
μετὰmeta
withprepositionG3326
πρεσβυτέρωνpresbyterōn
eldersadjectiveG4245
τινῶνtinōn
somepronounG5100
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ῥήτοροςrhētoros
an oratornounG4489
ΤερτύλλουTertyllou
TertullusnounG5061
τινόςtinos
certainpronounG5100
οἵτινεςhoitines
whorelative pronounG3748
ἐνεφάνισανenephanisan
made a representationverbG1718
τῷ
to thearticleG3588
ἡγεμόνιhēgemoni
governornounG2232
κατὰkata
againstprepositionG2596
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
ΠαύλουPaulou
PaulnounG3972
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 24:1

an orator? Which (persons) also informed the governor against Paul. Acts 24:1 See how this man also from the very outset (b) with his praises seeks to gain the judge beforehand. And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by you we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by your providence, we accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. (v. 2, 3.) Then as having much to…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 50 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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