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Andτεhe broughtἀναγαγώνthemαὐτοὺςup intoεἰςhis houseτὸν οἶκονandsetπαρέθηκενa table before them,τράπεζανandκαὶhe rejoicedἠγαλλιάσατοwith his whole householdπανοικεὶat having believedπεπιστευκὼςin God.τῷ θεῷ
Acts 16:34
Study it in the app“And he brought them up into his house and set a table before them, and he rejoiced with his whole household at having believed in God.”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 16:34, word by word
- he broughtἀναγαγώνanagagōn
bring up
To take someone up.
Where else “anagagōn” appears- his houseοἶκονoikon
house
The place where one lives; also the temple, God's dwelling.
Where else “oikon” appears- setπαρέθηκενparethēken
set before
To lay something before someone, like food.
Where else “parethēken” appears- a table before themτράπεζανtrapezan
table
The piece of furniture one eats at, and the food on it.
Where else “trapezan” appears- he rejoicedἠγαλλιάσατοēgalliasato
rejoice greatly
Leap for joy, rejoice greatly.
Where else “ēgalliasato” appears- with his whole householdπανοικεὶpanoikei
with all the household
With all the household, the whole family.
Where else “panoikei” appears- at having believedπεπιστευκὼςpepisteukōs
trust
To trust in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pepisteukōs” appears- in Godθεῷtheōi
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theōi” appears
The context
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.
34 · This verse (above)
35And when day came, the magistrates sent the officers, saying, “Release those men.”
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?