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Butδὲothers,ἕτεροιmocking,διαχλευάζοντεςwere saying,ἔλεγον“They areεἰσίνfullμεμεστωμένοιof sweet wine.”Γλεύκους
Acts 2:13
Study it in the app“But others, mocking, were saying, “They are full of sweet wine.””
With the Greek beneath
Acts 2:13, word by word
- othersἕτεροιheteroi
other, another
Other, another, different.
Where else “heteroi” appears- were sayingἔλεγονelegon
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “elegon” appears- “They areεἰσίνeisin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “eisin” appears- fullμεμεστωμένοιmemestōmenoi
fill
Fill completely.
Where else “memestōmenoi” appears- of sweet wineΓλεύκουςGleukous
new wine
Sweet new wine.
Where else “Gleukous” appears
The context
12And all were astonished and perplexed, saying one to another, “What does this mean?”
13 · This verse (above)
14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, raised his voice and spoke out to them: “Jewish men and all who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words.
To study Acts 2 in a group
1. What it says
What happened on the day of Pentecost when the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, and what did the crowd hear? (vv. 4-8)
2. What it means
Peter explains what happened using the Scriptures and Jesus. What does he want the people to understand about Jesus? (vv. 22-36)
3. How I live it
The first believers shared teaching, meals and possessions (vv. 42-45). What could you share this week with someone close to you?