Acts 19:38
So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.
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ASV
If therefore Demetrius, and the craftsmen that are with him, have a matter against any man, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls: let them accuse one another.
KJV
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| εἰ | ei | If | G1487 → |
| μὲν | men | indeed | G3303 → |
| οὖν | oun | therefore | G3767 → |
| Δημήτριος | Dēmētrios | Demetrius | G1216 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| οἱ | hoi | the | G3588 → |
| σὺν | sun | with | G4862 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | him | G846 → |
| τεχνῖται | technitai | craftsmen | G5079 → |
| ἔχουσι | echousi | have | G2192 → |
| πρός | pros | against | G4314 → |
| τινα | tina | anyone | G5100 → |
| λόγον, | logon | a matter | G3056 → |
| ἀγοραῖοι | agoraioi | courts | G60 → |
| ἄγονται | agontai | are conducted | G71 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἀνθύπατοί | anthupatoi | proconsuls | G446 → |
| εἰσιν· | eisin | there are; | G1510 → |
| ἐγκαλείτωσαν | egkaleitōsan | they should accuse | G1458 → |
| ἀλλήλοις. | allēlois | to one another. | G240 → |
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