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
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
τινὲς δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν ὄντες αὐτῷ φίλοι, πέμψαντες πρὸς αὐτὸν παρεκάλουν μὴ δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον.
- τινὲςtines“Some”Indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- καὶkai“also”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- τῶνtōn“of the”Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἈσιαρχῶνAsiarchōn“Asiarchs”Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from Ἀσιάρχης · “Asiarch” · Strong's G0775
- ὄντεςontes“being”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- αὐτῷautō“to him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- φίλοι,philoi“friends,”Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine · from φίλος · “friendly/friend” · Strong's G5384
- πέμψαντεςpempsantes“having sent”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from πέμπω · “to send” · Strong's G3992
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- αὐτὸνauton“him”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- παρεκάλουνparekaloun“they were urging [him]”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from παρακαλέω · “to plead/comfort” · Strong's G3870
- μὴmē“not”Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
- δοῦναιdounai“to venture”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, infinitive · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
- ἑαυτὸνhe'auton“himself”Reflexive pronoun, 3rd person, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἑαυτοῦ · “my/your/him-self” · Strong's G1438
- εἰςeis“into”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- θέατρον.theatron“theatre.”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from θέατρον · “theatre” · Strong's G2302
Places named in this verse
- Asiaregion · Identification: certain · Map of Asia (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Asia on OpenBible.info