Acts 14:4
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.”
Ἰουδαῖος
Jewish, belonging to Judah. Ioudaios. Salvation is from the Jews. God chose a people to bring the Messiah into the world. His choice of Israel was for the benefit of all nations.
πόλις
city,
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πόλις
City, town. Polis. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. The church is meant to be visible. Its light is for the community around it. Hide nothing. Let it shine.
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μέν
indeed
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μέν
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (δέ) (this one, the former, etc.)
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πλῆθος
multitude
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πλῆθος
a fulness, i.e. a large number, throng, populace
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σχίζω
Was divided
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σχίζω
to split or sever (literally or figuratively)
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