Acts 19:31

Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
Acts 19:31
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

τινὲς δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν ὄντες αὐτῷ φίλοι, πέμψαντες πρὸς αὐτὸν παρεκάλουν μὴ δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον.

  1. τινὲςtines“Some”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. καὶkai“also”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  4. τῶνtōn“of the”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. ἈσιαρχῶνAsiarchōn“Asiarchs”
    Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from Ἀσιάρχης · “Asiarch” · Strong's G0775
  6. ὄντεςontes“being”
    Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  7. αὐτῷautō“to him”
    Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  8. φίλοι,philoi“friends,”
    Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine · from φίλος · “friendly/friend” · Strong's G5384
  9. πέμψαντεςpempsantes“having sent”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from πέμπω · “to send” · Strong's G3992
  10. πρὸςpros“to”
    Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
  11. αὐτὸνauton“him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  12. παρεκάλουνparekaloun“they were urging [him]”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from παρακαλέω · “to plead/comfort” · Strong's G3870
  13. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  14. δοῦναιdounai“to venture”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, infinitive · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
  15. ἑαυτὸνhe'auton“himself”
    Reflexive pronoun, 3rd person, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἑαυτοῦ · “my/your/him-self” · Strong's G1438
  16. εἰςeis“into”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  17. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  18. θέατρον.theatron“theatre.”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from θέατρον · “theatre” · Strong's G2302
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)