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Acts 17:13

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.

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ὡςhōswhenὡςconjunction — “when”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.whenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἔγνωσανegnōsanhad knowledgeγινώσκω (ginōskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “had knowledge”, a single actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.had knowledgeοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀπὸapoaway fromἀπόpreposition — “away from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΘεσσαλονίκηςthessalonikēsThessalonicaΘεσσαλονίκη (thessalonikē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Thessalonica”, the of-formG2332Thessalonica (modern Saloniki), an important city of the Roman province Macedonia.ἸουδαῖοιioudaioiJewishἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “Jewish”, the subject formG2453Jewish.ὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatκαὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐνenatἐνpreposition — “at”G1722in, on, among.atτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ΒεροίᾳberoiaBereaΒέροιαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “Berea”, the to- or for-formG960Berea, a town of the province Macedonia.Bereaκατηγγέληkatēngelēto proclaimκαταγγέλλω (katangellō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to proclaim”, a single actionG2605I declare openly, proclaim, preach, laud, celebrate.ὑπὸhupobyὑπόpreposition — “by”G5259by, under, about.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΠαύλουpaulouPaulΠαῦλος (paulos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Paul”, the of-formG3972Paul, Paulus.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.λόγοςlogoswordλόγοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “word”, the subject formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.ἦλθονēlthonthey cameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.they cameκἀκεῖkakeiand thereκἀκεῖadverb — “and there”G2546Strong’s files this form under G1563 (ἐκεῖ).thither alsoσαλεύοντεςsaleuontesand stirred upσαλεύω (saleuō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “and stirred up”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4531I shake, excite, disturb in mind, stir up, drive away.and stirred upκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ταράσσοντεςtarassontesto troubleταράσσω (tarassō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to trouble”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5015I disturb, agitate, stir up, trouble.This verse uses “trouble”.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὄχλουςochlouspeopleὄχλος (ochlos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “people”, the object formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.the people

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And when the Jews from Thessalonica knew that also in Berea was the word of God declared by Paul, they came thither also, agitating the multitudes;

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American Standard Version (1901)

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was proclaimed of Paul at Beroea also, they came thither likewise, stirring up and troubling the multitudes.

Young’s Literal Translation

And when the Jews from Thessalonica knew that also in Berea was the word of God declared by Paul, they came thither also, agitating the multitudes;

World English Bible

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was proclaimed by Paul at Beroea also, they came there likewise, agitating the multitudes.

Darby Translation

But when the Jews from Thessalonica knew that the word of God was announced in Berea also by Paul, they came there also, stirring up the crowds.

Douay-Rheims

And when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was also preached by Paul at Berea, they came thither also, stirring up and troubling the multitude.

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