Acts 6:2 Greek Word Analysis

0	called	προσκαλεσάμενοι	g4341
1	Then	δὲ	g1161
2		οἱ	g3588
3	the twelve	δώδεκα	g1427
4		τὸ	g3588
5	the multitude	πλῆθος	g4128
6		τῶν	g3588
7	of the disciples	μαθητῶν	g3101
8	unto them and said	εἶπον,	g2036
9	not	Οὐκ	g3756
10	reason	ἀρεστόν	g701
11	It is	ἐστιν	g2076
12	that we	ἡμᾶς	g2248
13	should leave	καταλείψαντας	g2641
14		τὸν	g3588
15	the word	λόγον	g3056
16		τοῦ	g3588
17	of God	θεοῦ	g2316
18	and serve	διακονεῖν	g1247
19	tables	τραπέζαις	g5132

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not fit that we should forsake the word of God, and serve tables.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the Apostles sent for all the disciples and said, It is not right for us to give up preaching the word of God in order to make distribution of food.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the twelve, having called the multitude of the disciples to [them], said, It is not right that we, leaving the word of God, should serve tables.

World English Bible (WEB)

The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, "It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, `It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;