8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 13:8:1 ⧉ἀνθίστατοantheestatowas opposing Acts 13:8:2 ⧉δὲdebut Acts 13:8:3 ⧉αὐτοῖςafteesthem Acts 13:8:4 ⧉ἘλύμαςeleemasElymas Acts 13:8:5 ⧉ὁothe Acts 13:8:6 ⧉μάγοςmagosmagician Acts 13:8:7 ⧉οὕτωςootosthus Acts 13:8:8 ⧉γὰρyarfor Acts 13:8:9 ⧉μεθερμηνεύεταιmethermeeneveteis interpreted Acts 13:8:10 ⧉τὸtothe Acts 13:8:11 ⧉ὄνομαonomaname Acts 13:8:12 ⧉αὐτοῦaftoohis Acts 13:8:13 ⧉ζητῶνzeetonseeking Acts 13:8:14 ⧉διαστρέψαιdheeastrepseto turn away Acts 13:8:15 ⧉τὸνtonthe Acts 13:8:16 ⧉ἀνθύπατονantheepatonproconsul Acts 13:8:17 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom Acts 13:8:18 ⧉τῆςteesthe Acts 13:8:19 ⧉πίστεωςpeesteosfaith |
8. Formal Translation But Elymas the magician was opposing them, for thus his name is interpreted, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith. |
8. Dynamic Translation But Elymas, who was a sorcerer, stood against them, for this is what his name means, trying to keep the governor from believing. |