Acts 19:31 Greek Word Analysis

0out ofἐκg1537
11Andδὲg1161
2τοῦg3588
3the multitudeὄχλουg3793
4they drewπροεβίβασανg4264
12AlexanderἈλέξανδροςg223
6forwardπροβαλόντωνg4261
7himαὐτὸνg846
8τῶνg3588
9the JewsἸουδαίων·g2453
10g3588
11Andδὲg1161
12AlexanderἈλέξανδροςg223
13beckonedκατασείσαςg2678
14τὴνg3588
15with the handχεῖραg5495
16and wouldἤθελενg2309
17have made his defenceἀπολογεῖσθαιg626
18τῷg3588
19unto the peopleδήμῳg1218

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And some of the rulers of Asia, being his friends, sent to him, requesting him seriously not to put himself in danger by going into the theatre.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and some of the Asiarchs also, who were his friends, sent to him and urged him not to throw himself into the theatre.

World English Bible (WEB)

Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and certain also of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, having sent unto him, were entreating him not to venture himself into the theatre.