| 14. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 16:14:1 ⧉καίkeand Acts 16:14:2 ⧉τιςtisa certain Acts 16:14:3 ⧉γυνὴyeeneewoman Acts 16:14:4 ⧉ὀνόματιonomateeby name Acts 16:14:5 ⧉ΛυδίαleetheeaLydia Acts 16:14:6 ⧉πορφυρόπωλιςporfeeropoleesa seller of purple Acts 16:14:7 ⧉πόλεωςpoleosof {a} city Acts 16:14:8 ⧉Θυατείρωνtheeateeronof Thyatira Acts 16:14:9 ⧉σεβομένηsevomeneeworshiping Acts 16:14:10 ⧉τὸνtonthe Acts 16:14:11 ⧉θεόνtheonGod Acts 16:14:12 ⧉ἤκουενeekooenwas listening Acts 16:14:13 ⧉ἧςeeswhose Acts 16:14:14 ⧉ὁothe Acts 16:14:15 ⧉κύριοςkeereeosLord Acts 16:14:16 ⧉διήνοιξενtheeeeneeksenopened Acts 16:14:17 ⧉τὴνteenthe Acts 16:14:18 ⧉καρδίανkartheeanheart Acts 16:14:19 ⧉προσέχεινprosekhinto pay attention Acts 16:14:20 ⧉τοῖςteesto the Acts 16:14:21 ⧉λαλουμένοιςlaloomeneesbeing spoken Acts 16:14:22 ⧉ὑπὸeepoby Acts 16:14:23 ⧉τοῦtoothe Acts 16:14:24 ⧉ΠαύλουpavlooPaul |
| 14. Formal Translation A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple from the city of Thyatira, who worshipped God {Theos, Revered One}, was listening; the Lord {Kyrios, Heart Opener} opened her heart so that she gave heed to what Paul was saying. |
| 14. Dynamic Translation One listener was Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from Thyatira, devoted to God {Theos, Worshiped One}. As she listened, the Lord {Kyrios, Spiritual Awakener} opened her heart, and she closely attended to Paul’s message. |