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Acts 19:9

But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “a certain” (τινός.) after Tyrannus here.

ὡςhōswhenὡςconjunction — “when”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.whenδέdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τινεςtinesdiversτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “divers”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.diversἐσκληρύνοντοesklērunontowere hardenedσκληρύνω (sklērunō)verb, imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were hardened”, an ongoing action in the pastG4645I harden, make hard, make stubborn.were hardenedκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἠπείθουνēpeithounbelieved notἀπειθέω (apeitheō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “believed not”, an ongoing action in the pastG544I disobey, rebel, am disloyal, refuse conformity.believed notκακολογοῦντεςkakologountesbut spake evilκακολογέω (kakologeō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “but spake evil”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2551I speak evil of, curse, revile, abuse.but spake evilτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὁδὸνhodonof that wayὁδός (hodos)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “of that way”, the object formG3598a way, road, journey, path.of that wayἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeἐνώπιονpreposition — “before”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.beforeτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πλήθουςplēthousmultitudeπλῆθος (plēthos)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “multitude”, the of-formG4128a multitude, crowd, great number, assemblage.the multitudeἀποστὰςapostashe departedἀφίσταμαι (aphistamai)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he departed”, a single actionG868I make to stand away, draw away, repel, take up a position away from, withdraw from, leave, abstain from.he departedἀπ’apfromἀπό (apo)preposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromαὐτῶνautōnthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἀφώρισενaphōrisenand separatedἀφορίζω (aphorizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and separated”, a single actionG873I rail off, separate, place apart.and separatedτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μαθητάςmathētasdisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the object formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.the disciplesκαθ’kathdailyκατά (kata)preposition — “daily”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.dailyἡμέρανhēmerandayἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “day”, the object formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.διαλεγόμενοςdialegomenosto disputeδιαλέγομαι (dialegomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to dispute”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1256I converse, address, preach, lecture; I argue, reason.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.σχολῇscholēschoolσχολήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “school”, the to- or for-formG4981leisure, a school, place where there is leisure.the schoolΤυράννουturannouTyrannusΤύραννος (turannos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Tyrannus”, the of-formG5181Tyrannus, an inhabitant of Ephesus, probably a rhetorician.Tyrannus

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τινόςtinosdiversτις (tis)indefinite pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “divers”, the of-formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and when certain were hardened and were disbelieving, speaking evil of the way before the multitude, having departed from them, he did separate the disciples, every day reasoning in the school of a certain Tyrannus.

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American Standard Version (1901)

But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

Darby Translation

But when some were hardened and disbelieved, speaking evil of the way before the multitude, he left them and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

Douay-Rheims

But when some were hardened, and believed not, speaking evil of the way of the Lord, before the multitude, departing from them, he separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

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