Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when he had given him leave, Paul standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. And a great silence being made, he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying: on. Acts 21:35 And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people. 2 Kings 9:13 Then they made haste, and taking every man his garment, laid it under his feet, after the manner of a judgment seat, and they sounded the trumpet, and said: Jehu is king. and beckoned. Acts 12:17 But he, beckoning to them with his hand to hold their peace, told how the Lord had brought him out of prison. And he said: Tell these things to James and to the brethren. And going out, he went into another place. Acts 13:16 Then Paul rising up and with his hand bespeaking silence, said: Ye men of Israel and you that fear God, give ear. Acts 19:33 And they drew forth Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews thrusting him forward. And Alexander, beckoning with his hand for silence, would have given the people satisfaction, a great. Acts 22:2 (And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence.) Hebrew. Acts 6:1 And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Acts 26:14 And when we were all fallen down on the ground, I heard a voice speaking to me in the Hebrew tongue: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? It is hard for thee to kick against the good. Luke 23:38 And there was also a superscription written over him in letters of Greek and Latin and Hebrew THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. John 5:2 Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica, which in Hebrew is named Bethsaida, having five porches. John 19:13,17,20 Now when Pilate had heard these words, he brought Jesus forth and sat down in the judgment seat, in the place that is called Lithostrotos, and in Hebrew Gabbatha. . . . Revelation 9:11 A king, the angel of the bottomless pit (whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon, in Latin Exterminans). Revelation 16:16 And he shall gather them together into a place which in Hebrew is called Armagedon. Context Paul Speaks to the People…39But Paul said to him: I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city. And I beseech thee, suffer me to speak to the people. 40And when he had given him leave, Paul standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. And a great silence being made, he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying: Cross References John 5:2 Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica, which in Hebrew is named Bethsaida, having five porches. Acts 1:19 And it became known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem: so that the same field was called in their tongue, Haceldama, that is to say, The field of blood. Acts 12:17 But he, beckoning to them with his hand to hold their peace, told how the Lord had brought him out of prison. And he said: Tell these things to James and to the brethren. And going out, he went into another place. Acts 21:35 And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people. Acts 22:2 (And when they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more silence.) Acts 26:14 And when we were all fallen down on the ground, I heard a voice speaking to me in the Hebrew tongue: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? It is hard for thee to kick against the good. Lexicon Having received permission,ἐπιτρέψαντος (epitrepsantos) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2010: To turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit. From epi and the base of trope; to turn over, i.e. Allow. Paul Παῦλος (Paulos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. stood ἑστὼς (hestōs) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. steps ἀναβαθμῶν (anabathmōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 304: From anabaino; a stairway. [and] motioned κατέσεισεν (kateseisen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2678: From kata and seio; to sway downward, i.e. Make a signal. to the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. crowd. λαῷ (laō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. A great πολλῆς (pollēs) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. hush σιγῆς (sigēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4602: Silence. Apparently from sizo; silence. came over [the crowd], γενομένης (genomenēs) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. [and] he addressed [them] προσεφώνησεν (prosephōnēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4377: From pros and phoneo; to sound towards, i.e. Address, exclaim, summon. in τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Aramaic: Ἑβραΐδι (Hebraidi) Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1446: The Hebrew language, or rather: Aramaic. From Eber; the Hebraistic or Jewish language. Additional Translations Having received permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. A great hush came over the crowd, and he addressed them in Aramaic: And he having allowed him, Paul, having stood on the stairs, made a sign with the hand to the people. And great silence having taken place, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying: And when he had given him license, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand to the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew tongue, saying, And when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with the hand unto the people; and when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, saying, And when he had allowed him, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people; and a great silence having been made, he addressed them in the Hebrew tongue, saying, And when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with the hand unto the people; and when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, saying, And when he had given him license, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand to the people. And when there was made entire silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying, So with his permission Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people to be quiet; and when there was perfect silence he addressed them in Hebrew. When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. When there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying, And he having given him leave, Paul having stood upon the stairs, did beckon with the hand to the people, and there having been a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew dialect, saying: Jump to Previous Allowed Beckoned Commander's Crowd Dialect Entire Great Hand Hebrew Hush Language Leave Motioned Paul Perfect Permission Quiet Received Sign Silence Stairs Standing Steps Stood TongueJump to Next Allowed Beckoned Commander's Crowd Dialect Entire Great Hand Hebrew Hush Language Leave Motioned Paul Perfect Permission Quiet Received Sign Silence Stairs Standing Steps Stood TongueExternal Links Acts 21:40 NIVActs 21:40 NLT Acts 21:40 ESV Acts 21:40 NASB Acts 21:40 ASV Acts 21:40 Bible Apps Acts 21:40 Biblia Paralela Acts 21:40 Chinese Bible Acts 21:40 French Bible Acts 21:40 German Bible Alphabetical: a all and Aramaic commander's crowd dialect given great had hand Having he Hebrew him his hush in motioned on Paul people permission received said saying silent spoke stairs standing steps stood the them there they to was were When with NT Apostles: Acts 21:40 When he had given him permission Paul (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |