Acts 21:31

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And as they

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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סָבִיב

çâbîyb

H5439

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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to

שָׁחַט

shâchaṭ

H7819

to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

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him

שֵׁמַע

shêmaʻ

H8088

something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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unto the

רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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of the

אֱסוּר

ʼĕçûwr

H613

{a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner)}

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that all

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

H3389

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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was in an

הוּם

hûwm

H1949

to make an uproar, or agitate greatly

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Key Terms in This Verse

uproar H1949

הוּם hûwm

to make an uproar, or agitate greatly

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band H613

אֱסוּר ʼĕçûwr

{a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner)}

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tidings H8088

שֵׁמַע shêmaʻ

something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience

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kill H7819

שָׁחַט shâchaṭ

to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre)

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captain H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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chief H7218

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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about H5439

סָבִיב çâbîyb

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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Jerusalem H3389

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Yᵉrûwshâlaim

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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went H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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came H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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Cross References

Acts 17:5 cross-reference

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, an...

Acts 24:6 cross-reference

Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.

Acts 23:17 cross-reference

Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.

Acts 21:38 cross-reference

Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?

Acts 19:40 cross-reference

For we are in danger to be called in question for this day’s uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.

John 18:12 cross-reference

Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,

Acts 22:22 cross-reference

And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

Acts 24:22 cross-reference

And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.

Mark 14:2 cross-reference

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

Acts 25:23 cross-reference

And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus’ commandment Paul w...

John 16:2 cross-reference

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.

1 Kings 1:41 cross-reference

And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an up...

Acts 10:1 cross-reference

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,

Matthew 26:5 cross-reference

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

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