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Andδὲon the nextΤῷ ἐρχομένῳSabbathσαββάτῳalmostσχεδὸνthe wholeπᾶσαcityἡ πόλιςgathered togetherσυνήχθηto hearἀκοῦσαιthe wordτὸν λόγονof the Lord.τοῦ κυρίου
Acts 13:44
Study it in the app“And on the next Sabbath almost the whole city gathered together to hear the word of the Lord.”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 13:44, word by word
- on the nextἐρχομένῳerchomenōi
arrive
For a time or event to come: "the hour is coming".
Where else “erchomenōi” appears- Sabbathσαββάτῳsabbatōi
Sabbath
The seventh day, a rest for God.
Where else “sabbatōi” appears- almostσχεδὸνschedon
almost
Almost, nearly.
Where else “schedon” appears- cityπόλιςpolis
city, town
City, town.
Where else “polis” appears- gathered togetherσυνήχθηsynēchthē
gather
To bring people or things together into one place.
Where else “synēchthē” appears- to hearἀκοῦσαιakousai
hear
To perceive a sound, a voice or words with the ears.
Where else “akousai” appears- the wordλόγονlogon
message
What God says, proclaimed to people.
Where else “logon” appears- of the Lordκυρίουkyriou
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriou” appears
The context
43And when the meeting broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, were persuading them to remain in the grace of God.
44 · This verse (above)
45But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and were contradicting the things spoken by Paul, blaspheming.
To study Acts 13 in a group
1. What it says
In Antioch, while they fasted and served the Lord, what did the Holy Spirit say, and what did the assembly do? (vv. 1-3)
2. What it means
Why do you think the assembly fasted and prayed before sending Barnabas and Saul? (vv. 2-3)
3. How I live it
Facing an important decision, with whom can you seek counsel and pray before taking the step?