| 40. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 21:40:1 ⧉ἐπιτρέψαντοςepeetrepsandoshaving permitted Acts 21:40:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 21:40:3 ⧉αὐτοῦaftooof him Acts 21:40:4 ⧉ὁothe Acts 21:40:5 ⧉ΠαῦλοςpavlosPaul Acts 21:40:6 ⧉ἑστὼςestosstanding Acts 21:40:7 ⧉ἐπὶepeeon Acts 21:40:8 ⧉τῶνtonof the Acts 21:40:9 ⧉ἀναβαθμῶνanavathmonsteps Acts 21:40:10 ⧉κατέσεισεkatesisehe motioned Acts 21:40:11 ⧉τῇteewith the Acts 21:40:12 ⧉χειρὶkheereehand Acts 21:40:13 ⧉τῷtoto the Acts 21:40:14 ⧉λαῷlaopeople Acts 21:40:15 ⧉πολλῆςpoleesgreat Acts 21:40:16 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 21:40:17 ⧉σιγῆςseegeessilence Acts 21:40:18 ⧉γενομένηςyenomeneeshaving happened Acts 21:40:19 ⧉προσεφώνησενprosefoneesenhe addressed Acts 21:40:20 ⧉τῇteein the Acts 21:40:21 ⧉ἙβραΐδιevraeetheeHebrew Acts 21:40:22 ⧉διαλέκτῳtheealektolanguage Acts 21:40:23 ⧉λέγωνleghonsaying |
| 40. Formal Translation When he had granted permission, Paul stood on the steps and signaled with his hand to the people. When a great silence came, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying, |
| 40. Dynamic Translation After permission was granted, Paul stood on the stairs and motioned to the crowd with his hand. When a great hush fell, he addressed them in the Hebrew language, saying, |