| 8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 28:8:1 ⧉Ἐγένετοeyenetoit happened Acts 28:8:2 ⧉δὲdenow Acts 28:8:3 ⧉τὸνtonthe Acts 28:8:4 ⧉πατέραpaterafather Acts 28:8:5 ⧉τοῦtooof the Acts 28:8:6 ⧉ΠοπλίουpopleeooPublius Acts 28:8:7 ⧉πυρετοῖςpiretiswith fevers Acts 28:8:8 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 28:8:9 ⧉δυσεντερίῳdisendereeowith dysentery Acts 28:8:10 ⧉συνεχόμενονsinehomenonbeing afflicted Acts 28:8:11 ⧉κατακεῖσθαιkatakeestheto be lying down Acts 28:8:12 ⧉πρὸςprosto Acts 28:8:13 ⧉ὃνonwhom Acts 28:8:14 ⧉ὁothe Acts 28:8:15 ⧉ΠαῦλοςpavlosPaul Acts 28:8:16 ⧉εἰσελθὼνeeselthonhaving entered Acts 28:8:17 ⧉καὶkeand Acts 28:8:18 ⧉προσευξάμενοςprosevksamenoshaving prayed Acts 28:8:19 ⧉ἐπιθεὶςepeetheeshaving laid Acts 28:8:20 ⧉τὰςtasthe Acts 28:8:21 ⧉χεῖραςheerashands Acts 28:8:22 ⧉αὐτῷaftoto him Acts 28:8:23 ⧉ἰάσατοeeasatohe healed Acts 28:8:24 ⧉αὐτόν.aftonhim |
| 8. Formal Translation Now it happened that the father of Publius lay sick, afflicted with fevers and dysentery. Paul went in to him and, after praying, laid his hands on him and healed him. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation It happened that Publius’s father was sick in bed, suffering from fevers and dysentery. Paul visited him, prayed, placed his hands on him, and healed him. |