Acts 24:12
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:”
ὄχλος
A crowd, a multitude, a mob. He saw a great crowd and had compassion on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd. His response to crowds was always compassion.
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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εὑρίσκω
did they find
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εὑρίσκω
To find, to discover, to obtain. Heurisko. Seek and you will find. The finding is guaranteed for those who seek. God is findable because He wants to be found.
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ἱερόν
temple
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ἱερόν
a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas G3485 (ναός) denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem or elsewhere)
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συναγωγή
synagogues
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συναγωγή
an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church
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ποιέω
making
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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διαλέγομαι
reasoning
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διαλέγομαι
to say thoroughly, i.e. discuss (in argument or exhortation)
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οὔτε
neither
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οὔτε
not too, i.e. neither or nor; by analogy, not even
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τὶς
anyone
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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