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Acts 24:5 — King James Version← Study notes

For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:


Acts 24:5Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 24:522 words
GreekMeaning
εὑρόντεςheurontes
Having foundverbG2147
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἄνδραandra
mannounG435
τοῦτονtouton
thisdemonstrativeG3778
λοιμὸνloimon
a pestadjectiveG3061
καὶkai
andwordG2532
κινοῦνταkinounta
stirringverbG2795
στάσειςstaseis
dissension, insurrection, uproarnounG4714
πᾶσιpasi
among alladjectiveG3956
τοῖςtois
thearticleG3588
ἸουδαίοιςIoudaiois
JewsadjectiveG2453
τοῖςtois
thearticleG3588
κατὰkata
inprepositionG2596
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
οἰκουμένηνoikoumenēn
worldnounG3625
πρωτοστάτηνprōtostatēn
a leadernounG4414
τεte
thenwordG5037
τῆςtēs
of thearticleG3588
τῶνtōn
of thearticleG3588
ΝαζωραίωνNazōraiōn
NazarenesnounG3480
αἱρέσεωςhaireseōs
sectnounG139
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 24:5

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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