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Acts 19:33 KJV
Acts · chapter 19 · verse 33 · King James Version
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.Acts 19:33 · King James Version
Acts 19:33 in context
31And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.
32Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
33And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
34But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
35And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?
Key words (Strong's)
- AlexanderalexandrosAlexander = " man defender" , son of Simon of Cyrene who carried Jesus s cross…G223 →
- multitudeochlosa crowd, a casual collection of people, a multitude of men who have flocked together in…G3793 →
- beckonedkataseiōto shake down, throw down, to shake, to make a sign, to signal with the hand to oneG2678 →
- puttingproballōto throw forward, of trees, to shoot forth, put out leaves, to germinate, to push…G4261 →
- defenceapologeomaito defend one s self, make one s defence, to defend a person or a thing, to give a full…G626 →
- drewprobibazōto cause to go forward, to lean forward, to bring forward, drag forward, metaph. to…G4264 →
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