Acts 16 - Introduction

1:2 up; (a-21) The word means 'receiving,' but with the prefix ( _ ana_ ) 'up,' as here, it has the active sense of 'taking up.' It is so translated except in 1 Timothy 3:16 . The more passive reception is seen in Acts 3:21 , where another word is used.... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 16:6

16:6 through (c-4) forbidden (c-12) These participles have a causative force, especially thus disunited. 'Such being the case, they attempted to go.' country, (d-9) 'Phrygia and Galatia' are thrown into one by the one article.... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 16:7

16:7 down (c-3) These participles have a causative force, especially thus disunited. 'Such being the case, they attempted to go.'... [ Continue Reading ]

Acts 16:22

16:22 praetors, (c-11) The magistrates of colonies. so vers. 36,38. too (d-6) Or 'with [them]' -- that is, with her masters.... [ Continue Reading ]

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