Acts
Acts 19:24–25
24It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much businessg to the craftsmen.
25Demetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you know that this business is our source of prosperity.
Footnotes
- g 19:24 Literally bringing no little business
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Acts 19:24
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| silversmith | ἀργυροκόπος | argyrokopos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G695 a silversmith |
| named | ὀνόματι | onomati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Demetrius | Δημήτριος | Dēmētrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1216 Demetrius |
| who made | ποιῶν | poiōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| silver | ἀργυροῦς | argyrous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G693 made of silver |
| shrines | ναοὺς | naous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3485 a temple, shrine |
| of Artemis | Ἀρτέμιδος | Artemidos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G735 the Persian or Ephesian Artemis |
| bringing | παρείχετο | pareicheto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G3930 I offer, provide |
| much | ὀλίγην | oligēn | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3641 small, brief, few, soon |
| business | ἐργασίαν | ergasian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2039 working, activity, trade, performance |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| craftsmen | τεχνίταις | technitais | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G5079 a craftsman, artisan |
Acts 19:25
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| assembled | συναθροίσας | synathroisas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4867 I gather together, assemble |
| along with | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| workmen | ἐργάτας | ergatas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2040 a field-laborer, workman |
| in | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| related | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| trades | τοιαῦτα | toiauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G5108 of such a kind, such |
| Men | Ἄνδρες | Andres | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G435 a male human being, a man |
| he said | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| you know | ἐπίστασθε | epistasthe | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G1987 I know, understand |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| this | ταύτης | tautēs | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| business | ἐργασίας | ergasias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2039 working, activity, trade, performance |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| our | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| prosperity | εὐπορία | euporia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2142 wealth, gain |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 19:24 1 Timothy 6:9–10 · Acts 16:16 · Acts 19:27–28 · Acts 19:34–35 · Acts 16:19
Acts 19:25 Hosea 12:7–8 · Acts 16:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.