Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And because he was of the same trade, he remained with them and wrought. (Now they were tentmakers by trade.) and wrought. Acts 20:34,35 You yourselves know. For such things as were needful for me and them that are with me, these hands have furnished. . . . 1 Corinthians 4:12 And we labour, working with our own hands. We are reviled: and we bless. We are persecuted: and we suffer it. 1 Corinthians 9:6-12 Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to do this? . . . 2 Corinthians 11:9 And, when I was present with you and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was wanting to me, the brethren supplied who came from Macedonia. And in all things I have kept myself from being burthensome to you: and so I will keep myself. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God. 2 Thessalonians 3:8,9 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nothing: but in labour and in toil we worked night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you. . . . Context Paul's Ministry in Corinth…2And finding a certain Jew, named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with Priscilla his wife (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome), he came to them. 3And because he was of the same trade, he remained with them and wrought. (Now they were tentmakers by trade.) 4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, bringing in the name of the Lord Jesus. And he persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.… Cross References Acts 20:34 You yourselves know. For such things as were needful for me and them that are with me, these hands have furnished. 1 Corinthians 4:12 And we labour, working with our own hands. We are reviled: and we bless. We are persecuted: and we suffer it. 1 Corinthians 9:12 If others be partakers of this power over you, why not we rather? Nevertheless, we have not used this power: but we bear all things, lest we should give any hindrance to the gospel of Christ. 1 Corinthians 9:14 So also the Lord ordained that they who preach the gospel should live by the gospel. 1 Corinthians 9:15 But I have used none of these things. Neither have I written these things, that they should be so done unto me: for it is good for me to die rather than that any man should make my glory void. 1 Corinthians 9:18 What is my reward then? That preaching the gospel, I may deliver the gospel without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel. 2 Corinthians 11:7 Or did I commit a fault, humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached unto you the Gospel of God freely? 2 Corinthians 12:13 For what is there that you have had less than the other churches but that I myself was not burthensome to you? Pardon me this injury. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God. 1 Thessalonians 4:11 And that you use your endeavour to be quiet: and that you do your own business and work with your own hands, as we commanded you: and that you walk honestly towards them that are without: and that you want nothing of any man's. 2 Thessalonians 3:8 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nothing: but in labour and in toil we worked night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you. Lexicon andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. he stayed ἔμενεν (emenen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. worked ἠργάζετο (ērgazeto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2038: To work, trade, perform, do, practice, commit, acquire by labor. with παρ’ (par’) Preposition Strong's Greek 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. them αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. because διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. they were ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. tentmakers σκηνοποιοὶ (skēnopoioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4635: A tent-maker. From skene and poieo; a manufacturer of tents. by trade, τέχνῃ (technē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5078: Art, skill, trade, craft. From the base of tikto; art, i.e., a trade, or skill. [just as] ὁμότεχνον (homotechnon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3673: Of the same trade or craft. From the base of homou and techne; a fellow-artificer. he was. εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. Additional Translations and he stayed and worked with them because they were tentmakers by trade, just as he was. and because of being of the same trade, he stayed with them and worked. For they were tentmakers by the trade. And because he was of the same craft, he stayed with them, and worked: for by their occupation they were tentmakers. and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought, for by their trade they were tentmakers. and because they were of the same trade abode with them, and wrought. For they were tent-makers by trade. and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers. And because he was of the same occupation, he abode with them, and wrought (for by their occupation they were tent-makers) and because he was of the same trade--that of tent-maker--he lodged with them and worked with them. and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers. and because of being of the same craft, he did remain with them, and was working, for they were tent-makers as to craft; Jump to Previous Abode Craft Lodged Makers Occupation Practiced Tent Together Trade Work Worked Working WroughtJump to Next Abode Craft Lodged Makers Occupation Practiced Tent Together Trade Work Worked Working WroughtExternal Links Acts 18:3 NIVActs 18:3 NLT Acts 18:3 ESV Acts 18:3 NASB Acts 18:3 ASV Acts 18:3 Bible Apps Acts 18:3 Biblia Paralela Acts 18:3 Chinese Bible Acts 18:3 French Bible Acts 18:3 German Bible Alphabetical: a and as because by for he of same stayed tentmaker tent-makers the them they trade was were with worked working NT Apostles: Acts 18:3 And because he practiced the same trade (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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