Acts 19:29
New Testament • 17 words with Strong's data
"And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre."
Word-by-Word Analysis
כֹּל
kôl
{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}
עִיר
ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
מָלֵא
mâlêʼ
to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
בֹּשֶׁת
bôsheth
shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol
בַּעַל
baʻal
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
אָחַז
ʼâchaz
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
Ἀρίσταρχος
Arístarchos
best ruling; Aristarchus, a Macedonian
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
Μακεδονία
Makedonía
Macedonia, a region of Greece
Παῦλος
Paûlos
(little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973 (παύω), meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle
כְּנָת
kᵉnâth
{a colleague (as having the same title)}
פָּשַׁט
pâshaṭ
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
סָפִיחַ
çâphîyach
something (spontaneously) falling off, i.e. a self-sown crop; figuratively, a freshet
θέατρον
théatron
a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e. general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
θέατρον théatron
a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e. general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively)
Study G2302 →פָּשַׁט pâshaṭ
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
Study H6584 →סָפִיחַ çâphîyach
something (spontaneously) falling off, i.e. a self-sown crop; figuratively, a freshet
Study H5599 →בֹּשֶׁת bôsheth
shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol
Study H1322 →אָחַז ʼâchaz
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
Study H270 →Cross References
And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.
Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.
Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;
And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors were shut.
For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?
And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
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