Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For this cause, the Jews, when I was in the temple, having apprehended me, went about to kill me. the Jews. Acts 21:30,31 And he whole city was in an uproar: and the people ran together. And taking Paul, they drew him out of the temple: and immediately the doors were shut. . . . Acts 22:22 And they heard him until this word and then lifted up their voice, saying: Away with such an one from the earth. For it is not fit that he should live. Acts 23:12-15 And when day was come, some of the Jews gathered together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they killed Paul. . . . Acts 25:3 Requesting favour against him, that he would command him to be brought to Jerusalem, laying wait to kill him in the way. Context Paul's Testimony to Agrippa…20But to them first that are at Damascus and at Jerusalem, and unto all the country of Judea, and to the Gentiles did I preach, that they should do penance and turn to God, doing works worthy of penance. 21For this cause, the Jews, when I was in the temple, having apprehended me, went about to kill me. 22But being aided by the help of God, I stand unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other thing than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come to pass:… Cross References Acts 21:27 But when the seven days were drawing to an end, those Jews that were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people and laid hands upon him, crying out: Acts 21:30 And he whole city was in an uproar: and the people ran together. And taking Paul, they drew him out of the temple: and immediately the doors were shut. Acts 21:31 And as they went about to kill him, it was told the tribune of the band that all Jerusalem was in confusion. Lexicon For this reasonἕνεκα (heneka) Preposition Strong's Greek 1752: Or heneken hen'-ek-en or heineken hi'-nek-en; of uncertain affinity; on account of. the Jews Ἰουδαῖοι (Ioudaioi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah. seized συλλαβόμενοι (syllabomenoi) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4815: From sun and lambano; to clasp, i.e. Seize; specially, to conceive; by implication, to aid. me με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Neuter 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. temple courts ἱερῷ (hierō) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2411: Neuter of hieros; a sacred place, i.e. The entire precincts of the Temple. [and] tried ἐπειρῶντο (epeirōnto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3987: Mid: I try, attempt, endeavor. From peira; to test, i.e. to attempt. to kill [me]. διαχειρίσασθαι (diacheirisasthai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle Strong's Greek 1315: From dia and a derivative of cheir; to handle thoroughly, i.e. Lay violent hands upon. Additional Translations For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me. On account of these things the Jews, having seized me being in the temple, were attempting to kill me. For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me. For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me. On account of these things the Jews, having seized me in the temple, attempted to lay hands on and destroy me. For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me. For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me. "It was on this account that the Jews seized me in the Temple and tried to kill me. For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me. because of these things the Jews -- having caught me in the temple -- were endeavouring to kill me. Jump to Previous Account Assayed Attempt Attempted Caught Cause Causes Courts Death Destroy Hands Jews Kill Lay Reason Seized Temple TriedJump to Next Account Assayed Attempt Attempted Caught Cause Causes Courts Death Destroy Hands Jews Kill Lay Reason Seized Temple TriedExternal Links Acts 26:21 NIVActs 26:21 NLT Acts 26:21 ESV Acts 26:21 NASB Acts 26:21 ASV Acts 26:21 Bible Apps Acts 26:21 Biblia Paralela Acts 26:21 Chinese Bible Acts 26:21 French Bible Acts 26:21 German Bible Alphabetical: and courts death For in is Jews kill me put reason seized some temple That the this to tried why NT Apostles: Acts 26:21 For this reason the Jews seized me (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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