New American Standard Bible 1995

Back to Reader

Acts

16

:

14

A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of God, was listening; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
A woman a woman N-NFS H1135 γυνὴ gunē
named a name, authority, cause N-DNS H3686 ὀνόματι onomati
Lydia, Lydia, a Christian woman N-NFS H3070 Λυδία ludia
Analysis:
Read more about: Lydia
from the city a city N-GFS H4172 πόλεως poleōs
of Thyatira, Thyatira, a city of Lydia N-GNP H2363 Θυατείρων thuateirōn
Analysis:
Read more about: Thyatira
a seller of purple fabrics, a seller of purple fabrics N-NFS H4211 πορφυρόπωλις porphuropōlis
a worshiper to worship V-PPM/P-NFS H4576 σεβομένη sebomenē
of God, God, a god N-AMS H2316 θεὸν theon
was listening; to hear, listen V-IIA-3S H191 ἤκουεν ēkouen
and the Lord lord, master N-NMS H2962 κύριος kurios
Analysis:
Read more about: Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord
opened to open up completely V-AIA-3S H1272 διήνοιξεν diēnoixen
her heart heart N-AFS H2588 καρδίαν kardian
to respond to hold to, turn to, attend to V-PNA H4337 προσέχειν prosechein
to the things spoken to talk V-PPM/P-DNP H2980 λαλουμένοις laloumenois
by Paul. (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-GMS H3972 Παύλου paulou

Locations

Thyatira

THYATIRAthi-a-ti'-ra (Thuateira): Thyatira was a wealthy town in the northern part of Lydia of the Roman province of Asia, on the river Lycus. It stood so near to the borders of Mysia, that some of the early writers have regarded it as belonging to that country. Its early history is not well known, for until it was refounded by Seleucus Nicator (301-281 B.C.... View Details

People

Lydia

Lydia [N] [S] A woman of Thyatira, a "seller of purple," who dwelt in Philippi ( Acts 16:14  Acts 16:15 ). She was not a Jewess but a proselyte. The Lord opened her heart as she heard the gospel from the lips of Paul ( 16:13 ). She thus became the first in Europe who embraced Christianity. She was a person apparently of considerable wealth, for she could afford to give a home to Paul and his companions.... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
New American Standard Bible 1995 A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of God, was listening; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul.
King James Bible A And a certain woman named Lydia, from a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of which worshipped God, was listening; and heard us: whose heart the Lord opened her heart to respond to opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken by of Paul.
Berean Bible A And a certain woman named Lydia, from a seller of purple of the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of worshiping God, was listening; and the listening. The Lord opened her heart to respond attend to the things being spoken by Paul.
Hebrew Greek English A woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple fabrics, a worshiper of God, was listening; and the Lord opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul.