Acts 24:5
New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
מָצָא
mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
English grammatical function word ('pestilent'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivale...
English grammatical function word ('mover'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent i...
תָּוֶךְ
tâvek
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
יְהוּדִי
Yᵉhûwdîy
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)
עָבַר
ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...
תֵּבֵל
têbêl
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia,...
πρωτοστάτης
prōtostátēs
one standing first in the ranks, i.e. a captain (champion)
αἵρεσις
haíresis
properly, a choice, i.e. (specially) a party or (abstractly) disunion
Ναζωραῖος
Nazōraîos
a Nazoræan, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth; by extension, a Christian
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('pestilent'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are ...
Study GRAM →English grammatical function word ('mover'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are requ...
Study GRAM →πρωτοστάτης prōtostátēs
one standing first in the ranks, i.e. a captain (champion)
Study G4414 →Ναζωραῖος Nazōraîos
a Nazoræan, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth; by extension, a Christian
Study G3480 →αἵρεσις haíresis
properly, a choice, i.e. (specially) a party or (abstractly) disunion
Study G139 →עָבַר ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Study H5674 →יְהוּדִי Yᵉhûwdîy
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)
Study H3064 →תֵּבֵל têbêl
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine
Study H8398 →Cross References
But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against.
But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets:
But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted ...
Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither k...
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.
Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in...
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.
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