Acts 21:40 Greek Word Analysis

0when they heardἀκούσαντεςg191
1(Andδὲg1161
2thatὅτιg3754
3τῇg3588
4in the HebrewἙβραΐδιg1446
5tongueδιαλέκτῳg1258
6he spakeπροσεφώνειg4377
7to themαὐτοῖςg846
8the moreμᾶλλονg3123
9they keptπαρέσχονg3930
10silenceἡσυχίανg2271
11andκαὶg2532
12he saithφησίν·g5346

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when he had given him leave, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with the hand unto the people; and when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew language, saying,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when he let him do so, Paul, from the steps, made a sign with his hand to the people, and when they were all quiet, he said to them in the Hebrew language,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And when he had allowed him, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people; and a great silence having been made, he addressed them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,

World English Bible (WEB)

When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. When there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he having given him leave, Paul having stood upon the stairs, did beckon with the hand to the people, and there having been a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew dialect, saying: