Andκαὶthey spokeἐλάλησανthe wordτὸν λόγονof the Lordτοῦ κυρίουto himαὐτῷtogether withσὺνallπᾶσιwho wereτοῖςinἐνhis house.τῇ οἰκίᾳ αὐτοῦ
Acts 16:32
Study it in the app“And they spoke the word of the Lord to him together with all who were in his house.”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 16:32, word by word
- they spokeἐλάλησανelalēsan
speak
To use voice and words to communicate with others.
Where else “elalēsan” 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- together withσὺνsyn
with
With, together with.
Where else “syn” appears- his houseοἰκίᾳoikiai
house
The building where a family lives.
Where else “oikiai” appears
The context
31And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
32 · This verse (above)
33And he took them in that hour of the night and washed them from their wounds, and he and all his family were immersed immediately.
To study Acts 16 in a group
1. What it says
What do Paul and Silas do at midnight in prison, and what happens afterward? (vv. 25-26)
2. What it means
Why does the jailer ask what he must do, and how do Paul and Silas answer him? (vv. 27-31)
3. How I live it
Paul and Silas prayed and sang on a very hard night (v. 25). What gives you courage when you go through a night like that?