Acts 19:31
Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
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ASV
And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.
KJV
And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| τινὲς | tines | Some | G5100 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| τῶν | tōn | of the | G3588 → |
| Ἀσιαρχῶν | Asiarchōn | Asiarchs | G775 → |
| ὄντες | ontes | being | G1510 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | to him | G846 → |
| φίλοι, | philoi | friends, | G5384 → |
| πέμψαντες | pempsantes | having sent | G3992 → |
| πρὸς | pros | to | G4314 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | him | G846 → |
| παρεκάλουν | parekaloun | they were urging [him] | G3870 → |
| μὴ | mē | not | G3361 → |
| δοῦναι | dounai | to venture | G1325 → |
| ἑαυτὸν | he'auton | himself | G1438 → |
| εἰς | eis | into | G1519 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| θέατρον. | theatron | theatre. | G2302 → |
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