ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΩΝ ΑΓΙΩΝ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΩΝ

Acts of the Apostles

CHAPTER 18

| 1 | μετα |  | δε |  | ταυτα |  | χωρισθεις |  | ο |  | παυλος |  | εκ |  | των |  | αθηνων |  | ηλθεν |  | εις |
|  | And after |  | ♦ |  | these things |  | having 2 departed 3 |  | ♦ |  | Paul 1 |  | from |  | ♦ |  | Athens, |  | came |  | to |

κορινθον |  |
Corinth; |  |

| 2 | και |  | ευρων |  | τινα |  | ιουδαιον |  | ονοματι |  | ακυλαν |  | ποντικον |  | τω |  | γενει |
|  | and |  | having found |  | a certain |  | Jew |  | by name |  | Aquila, |  | of Pontus |  | ♦ |  | by race, |

προσφατως |  | εληλυθοτα |  | απο |  | της |  | ιταλιας |  | και |  | πρισκιλλαν |  | γυναικα |  | αυτου |
lately |  | come |  | from |  | ♦ |  | Italy, |  | and |  | Priscilla |  | his wife, |  | ♦ |

δια |  | το |  | διατεταχεναι |  | κλαυδιον |  | χωριζεσθαι |  | παντας |  | τους |  | ιουδαιους |  | εκ
because |  | ♦ |  | had 2 ordered 3 |  | Claudius 1 |  | to depart |  | all |  | the |  | Jews |  | out of

| της |  | ρωμης |  | προσηλθεν |  | αυτοις |  |
| ♦ |  | Rome, |  | he came |  | to them, |  |

| 3 | και |  | δια |  | το |  | ομοτεχνον |  | ειναι |  | εμενεν |  | παρ |  | αυτοις |  | και |  | ειργαζετο |
|  | and |  | because of |  | the 2 |  | same 3 trade 4 |  | being, 1 |  | he abode |  | with |  | them |  | and |  | worked; |

ησαν |  | γαρ |  | σκηνοποιοι |  | την |  | τεχνην |  |
for they were |  | ♦ |  | tent makers |  | by trade. |  | ♦ |  |

| 4 | διελεγετο |  | δε |  | εν |  | τη |  | συναγωγη |  | κατα |  | παν |  | σαββατον |  | επειθεν |
|  | And he reasoned |  | ♦ |  | in |  | the |  | synagogue |  | every sabbath, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | and persuaded |

τε |  | ιουδαιους |  | και |  | ελληνας |  |
♦ |  | Jews |  | and |  | Greeks. |  |

| 5 | ως |  | δε |  | κατηλθον |  | απο |  | της |  | μακεδονιας |  | ο |  | τε |  | σιλας |  | και |  | ο |
|  | And when |  | ♦ |  | came down |  | from |  | ♦ |  | Macedonia |  | both Silas |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |  | ♦ |

τιμοθεος |  | συνειχετο |  | τω |  | πνευματι |  | ο |  | παυλος |  | διαμαρτυρομενος |  | τοις |
Timotheus |  | was 2 pressed 3 |  | ♦ |  | in 4 spirit 5 |  | ♦ |  | Paul 1 |  | earnestly testifying |  | to the |

ιουδαιοις |  | τον |  | χριστον |  | ιησουν |  |
Jews |  | [to 2 be] 3 the 4 |  | Christ 5 |  | Jesus. 1 |  |

| 6 | αντιτασσομενων |  | δε |  | αυτων |  | και |  | βλασφημουντων |
|  | As 7 set 9 themselves 10 in 11 opposition 12 |  | but 6 |  | they 8 |  | and |  | were blaspheming, |

εκτιναξαμενος |  | τα |  | ιματια |  | ειπεν |  | προς |  | αυτους |  | το |  | αιμα |  | υμων |  | επι |
having shaken [his] |  | ♦ |  | garments, |  | he said |  | to |  | them, |  | Your blood |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | [be] upon |

την |  | κεφαλην |  | υμων |  | καθαρος |  | εγω |  | απο |  | του |  | νυν |  | εις |  | τα |  | εθνη |
♦ |  | your head: |  | ♦ |  | pure 2 [from 3 it] 4 |  | I 1 |  | from |  | henceforth |  | ♦ |  | to |  | the |  | nations |

πορευσομαι |  |
will go. |  |

| 7 | και |  | μεταβας |  | εκειθεν |  | ηλθεν |  | εις |  | οικιαν |  | τινος |  | ονοματι |
|  | And |  | having departed |  | thence |  | he came |  | to [the] |  | house |  | of a certain one |  | by name |

ιουστου |  | σεβομενου |  | τον |  | θεον |  | ου |  | η |  | οικια |  | ην |  | συνομορουσα |  | τη |
Justus, |  | who worshipped |  | ♦ |  | God, |  | of whom |  | the |  | house |  | was |  | adjoining |  | the |

συναγωγη |  |
synagogue. |  |

| 8 | κρισπος |  | δε |  | ο |  | αρχισυναγωγος |  | επιστευσεν |  | τω |  | κυριω |  | συν |  | ολω |
|  | But Crispus |  | ♦ |  | the |  | ruler of the synagogue |  | believed |  | in the |  | Lord |  | with |  | whole 2 |

τω |  | οικω |  | αυτου |  | και |  | πολλοι |  | των |  | κορινθιων |  | ακουοντες |  | επιστευον |
his house; 1 |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |  | many |  | of the |  | Corinthians |  | hearing |  | believed |

και |  | εβαπτιζοντο |  |
and |  | were baptized. |  |

| 9 | ειπεν |  | δε |  | ο |  | κυριος |  | δι |  | οραματος |  | εν |  | νυκτι |  | τω |  | παυλω |  | μη |  | φοβου |
|  | And said |  | ♦ |  | the |  | Lord |  | by |  | a vision |  | in [the] |  | night |  | ♦ |  | to Paul, |  | Fear not, |  | ♦ |

αλλα |  | λαλει |  | και |  | μη |  | σιωπησης |  |
but |  | speak |  | and |  | be not silent; |  | ♦ |  |

| 10 | διοτι |  | εγω |  | ειμι |  | μετα |  | σου |  | και |  | ουδεις |  | επιθησεται |  | σοι |  | του |  | κακωσαι |  | σε |
|  | because |  | I |  | am |  | with |  | thee, |  | and |  | no one |  | shall set on |  | thee |  | ♦ |  | to ill-treat |  | thee; |

διοτι |  | λαος |  | εστιν |  | μοι |  | πολυς |  | εν |  | τη |  | πολει |  | ταυτη |  |
because |  | people |  | there is |  | to me |  | much |  | in |  | this city. |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  |

| 11 | εκαθισεν |  | τε |  | ενιαυτον |  | και |  | μηνας |  | εξ |  | διδασκων |  | εν |  | αυτοις |  | τον |
|  | He 2 remained 3 |  | and 1 |  | a year |  | and |  | months 2 |  | six, 1 |  | teaching |  | among |  | them |  | the |

λογον |  | του |  | θεου |  |
word |  | ♦ |  | of God. |  |

| 12 | γαλλιωνος |  | δε |  | ανθυπατευοντος |  | της |  | αχαιας |  | κατεπεστησαν |
|  | But Gallio |  | ♦ |  | being proconsul |  | ♦ |  | of Achaia, |  | rose 6 against 7 |

ομοθυμαδον |  | οι |  | ιουδαιοι |  | τω |  | παυλω |  | και |  | ηγαγον |  | αυτον |  | επι |  | το |
with 3 one 4 accord 5 |  | the 1 |  | Jews 2 |  | ♦ |  | Paul, |  | and |  | led |  | him |  | to |  | the |

βημα |  |
judgment seat, |  |

| 13 | λεγοντες |  | οτι |  | παρα |  | τον |  | νομον |  | ουτος |  | αναπειθει |  | τους |  | ανθρωπους |
|  | saying, |  | That |  | contrary to |  | the |  | law |  | this [man] |  | persuades |  | ♦ |  | men |

σεβεσθαι |  | τον |  | θεον |  |
to worship |  | ♦ |  | God. |  |

| 14 | μελλοντος |  | δε |  | του |  | παυλου |  | ανοιγειν |  | το |  | στομα |  | ειπεν |  | ο |  | γαλλιων |
|  | But being 2 about 3 |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | Paul 1 |  | to open |  | ♦ |  | [his] mouth, |  | said 2 |  | ♦ |  | Gallio 1 |

προς |  | τους |  | ιουδαιους |  | ει |  | μεν |  | ουν |  | ην |  | αδικημα |  | τι |  | η |
to |  | the |  | Jews, |  | If |  | indeed |  | therefore |  | it was |  | unrighteousness 2 |  | some 1 |  | or |

ραδιουργημα |  | πονηρον |  | ω |  | ιουδαιοι |  | κατα |  | λογον |  | αν |  | ηνεσχομην |
criminality 2 |  | wicked, 1 |  | O |  | Jews, |  | according to |  | reason |  | ♦ |  | I should have borne with |

υμων |  |
you, |  |

| 15 | ει |  | δε |  | ζητημα |  | εστιν |  | περι |  | λογου |  | και |  | ονοματων |  | και |  | νομου |  | του |
|  | but if |  | ♦ |  | a question |  | it be |  | about |  | a word |  | and |  | names |  | and |  | a law |  | which [is] |

καθ |  | υμας |  | οψεσθε |  | αυτοι |  | κριτης |  | γαρ |  | εγω |  | τουτων |  | ου |
among |  | you, |  | ye will see |  | [to it] yourselves; |  | for a judge |  | ♦ |  | I |  | of these things |  | do not wish |

βουλομαι |  | ειναι |  |
♦ |  | to be. |  |

| 16 | και |  | απηλασεν |  | αυτους |  | απο |  | του |  | βηματος |  |
|  | And |  | he drove |  | them |  | from |  | the |  | judgment seat. |  |

| 17 | επιλαβομενοι |  | δε |  | παντες |  | οι |  | ελληνες |  | σωσθενην |  | τον |
|  | Having 5 laid 6 hold 7 on 8 |  | and 1 |  | all 2 |  | the 3 |  | Greeks 4 |  | Sosthenes |  | the |

αρχισυναγωγον |  | ετυπτον |  | εμπροσθεν |  | του |  | βηματος |  | και |  | ουδεν |
ruler of the synagogue, |  | they beat [him] |  | before |  | the |  | judgment seat. |  | And |  | nothing 3 |

τουτων |  | τω |  | γαλλιωνι |  | εμελεν |  |
about 6 these 7 things 8 |  | ♦ |  | to 4 Gallio 5 |  | it 1 mattered. 2 |  |

| 18 | ο |  | δε |  | παυλος |  | ετι |  | προσμεινας |  | ημερας |  | ικανας |  | τοις |  | αδελφοις |
|  | But Paul |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | yet |  | having remained |  | days 2 |  | many, 1 |  | the 7 |  | brethren 8 |

αποταξαμενος |  | εξεπλει |  | εις |  | την |  | συριαν |  | και |  | συν |  | αυτω |  | πρισκιλλα |  | και |
having 3 taken 4 leave 5 of 6 |  | sailed away |  | to |  | ♦ |  | Syria, |  | and |  | with |  | him |  | Priscilla |  | and |

ακυλας |  | κειραμενος |  | την |  | κεφαλην |  | εν |  | κεγχρεαις |  | ειχεν |  | γαρ |  | ευχην |  |
Aquila, |  | having shorn [his] |  | ♦ |  | head |  | in |  | Cenchrea, |  | for he had |  | ♦ |  | a vow: |  |

| 19 | κατηντησεν |  | δε |  | εις |  | εφεσον |  | κακεινους |  | κατελιπεν |  | αυτου |  | αυτος |  | δε |
|  | and he came |  | ♦ |  | to |  | Ephesus, |  | and them 2 |  | left 1 |  | there. |  | But he himself |  | ♦ |

εισελθων |  | εις |  | την |  | συναγωγην |  | διελεχθη |  | τοις |  | ιουδαιοις |  |
having entered |  | into |  | the |  | synagogue |  | reasoned |  | with the |  | Jews. |  |

| 20 | ερωτωντων |  | δε |  | αυτων |  | επι |  | πλειονα |  | χρονον |  | μειναι |  | παρ |  | αυτοις |
|  | And asking 2 [him] 3 |  | ♦ |  | they 1 |  | for |  | a longer |  | time |  | to remain |  | with |  | them |

ουκ |  | επενευσεν |  |
he did not accede, |  | ♦ |  |

| 21 | αλλ |  | απεταξατο |  | αυτοις |  | ειπων |  | δει |  | με |  | παντως |  | την |  | εορτην |  | την |
|  | but |  | took leave of |  | them, |  | saying, |  | It behoves |  | me |  | by all means |  | the |  | feast 2 |  | ♦ |

ερχομενην |  | ποιησαι |  | εις |  | ιεροσολυμα |  | παλιν |  | δε |  | ανακαμψω |  | προς |  | υμας |
coming 1 |  | to keep |  | at |  | Jerusalem, |  | but against |  | ♦ |  | I will return |  | to |  | you, |

του |  | θεου |  | θελοντος |  | και |  | ανηχθη |  | απο |  | της |  | εφεσου |  |
♦ |  | God |  | willing. |  | And |  | he sailed |  | from |  | ♦ |  | Ephesus. |  |

| 22 | και |  | κατελθων |  | εις |  | καισαρειαν |  | αναβας |  | και |  | ασπασαμενος |  | την |
|  | And |  | having landed |  | at |  | Ceasarea, |  | having gone up |  | and |  | having saluted |  | the |

εκκλησιαν |  | κατεβη |  | εις |  | αντιοχειαν |  |
assembly |  | he went down |  | to |  | Antioch. |  |

| 23 | και |  | ποιησας |  | χρονον |  | τινα |  | εξηλθεν |  | διερχομενος |  | καθεξης |  | την |
|  | And |  | having stayed |  | time 2 |  | some 1 |  | he went forth, |  | passing through |  | in 6 order 7 |  | the 1 |

γαλατικην |  | χωραν |  | και |  | φρυγιαν |  | επιστηριζων |  | παντας |  | τους |  | μαθητας |  |
Galatian 2 |  | country 5 |  | and 3 |  | Phrygian, 4 |  | establishing |  | all |  | the |  | disciples. |  |

| 24 | ιουδαιος |  | δε |  | τις |  | απολλως |  | ονοματι |  | αλεξανδρευς |  | τω |  | γενει |  | ανηρ |
|  | But a Jew 2 |  | ♦ |  | certain, 1 |  | Apollos |  | by name, |  | an Alexandrian |  | ♦ |  | by birth, |  | man 3 |

λογιος |  | κατηντησεν |  | εις |  | εφεσον |  | δυνατος |  | ων |  | εν |  | ταις |  | γραφαις |  |
an 1 eloquent, 2 |  | came |  | to |  | Ephesus, |  | mighty 2 |  | being 1 |  | in |  | the |  | scriptures. |  |

| 25 | ουτος |  | ην |  | κατηχημενος |  | την |  | οδον |  | του |  | κυριου |  | και |  | ζεων |  | τω |
|  | He |  | was |  | instructed in |  | the |  | way |  | of the |  | Lord, |  | and |  | being fervent |  | ♦ |

πνευματι |  | ελαλει |  | και |  | εδιδασκεν |  | ακριβως |  | τα |  | περι |  | του |  | κυριου |
in spirit, |  | he spoke |  | and |  | taught |  | accurately |  | the things |  | concerning |  | the |  | Lord, |

επισταμενος |  | μονον |  | το |  | βαπτισμα |  | ιωαννου |  |
knowing |  | only |  | the |  | baptism |  | of John. |  |

| 26 | ουτος |  | τε |  | ηρξατο |  | παρρησιαζεσθαι |  | εν |  | τη |  | συναγωγη |  | ακουσαντες |  | δε |
|  | And he |  | ♦ |  | began |  | to speak boldly |  | in |  | the |  | synagogue. |  | And having 4 heard 5 |  | ♦ |

αυτου |  | ακυλας |  | και |  | πρισκιλλα |  | προσελαβοντο |  | αυτον |  | και |  | ακριβεστερον |
him 6 |  | Aquila 1 |  | and 2 |  | Priscilla 3 |  | they took to 2 [them] 3 |  | him, 1 |  | and |  | more accurately |

αυτω |  | εξεθεντο |  | την |  | του |  | θεου |  | οδον |  |
to him |  | expounded |  | the |  | ♦ |  | of 2 God 3 |  | way. 1 |  |

| 27 | βουλομενου |  | δε |  | αυτου |  | διελθειν |  | εις |  | την |  | αχαιαν |  | προτρεψαμενοι |
|  | And being 2 minded 3 |  | ♦ |  | he 1 |  | to pass through |  | into |  | ♦ |  | Achaia, |  | exhorting 7 [them] 8 |

οι |  | αδελφοι |  | εγραψαν |  | τοις |  | μαθηταις |  | αποδεξασθαι |  | αυτον |  | ος |
the 1 |  | brethren 2 |  | wrote 3 |  | to 4 the 5 |  | disciples 6 |  | to welcome |  | him, |  | who |

παραγενομενος |  | συνεβαλετο |  | πολυ |  | τοις |  | πεπιστευκοσιν |  | δια |  | της |
having arrived |  | helped |  | much |  | those who |  | believed |  | through |  | ♦ |

χαριτος |  |
grace. |  |

| 28 | ευτονως |  | γαρ |  | τοις |  | ιουδαιοις |  | διακατηλεγχετο |  | δημοσια |  | επιδεικνυς |  | δια
|  | For powerfully |  | ♦ |  | the |  | Jews |  | he confuted |  | publicly, |  | shewing |  | by

| των |  | γραφων |  | ειναι |  | τον |  | χριστον |  | ιησουν |  |
| the |  | scriptures |  | to 2 be 3 |  | the 4 |  | Christ 5 |  | Jesus. 1 |  |