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Now of Paul in Athens waiting for them, his spirit was provoked in him, seeing the city to be utterly idolatrous.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Now A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Conj H1161 δὲ de
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of Paul Paul, Paulus. N-GMS H3972 Παύλου paulou
waiting for To wait for, expect. V-PPM/P-GMS H1551 ἐκδεχομένου ekdechomenou
Athens Athens, the intellectual capital of Greece. N-DFP H116 Ἀθήναις athēnais
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spirit Wind, breath, spirit. N-NNS H4151 πνεῦμα pneuma
- The, the definite article. V-IIM/P-3S H3947 παρωξύνετο parōxuneto
in In, on, among. Prep H1722 Ἐν en
seeing To look at, gaze, behold; to see, experience, discern; to partake of. V-PPA-GMS H2334 θεωροῦντος theōrountos
city A city, the inhabitants of a city. N-AFS H4172 πόλιν polin
utterly idolatrous. Full of images of idols, grossly idolatrous. Adj-AFS H2712 κατείδωλον kateidōlon

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Athens

ATHENSath'-enz Athenai In antiquity the celebrated metropolis of Attica, now the capital of Greece. Two long walls, 250 ft. apart, connected the city with the harbor (Peiraeus). In Acts 17 we are told what Paul did during his single sojourn in this famous city. He came up from the sea by the new road (North of the ancient) along which were altars of unknown... View Details

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Berean Bible Now of Paul in Athens waiting for them, his spirit was provoked in him, seeing the city to be utterly idolatrous.
King James Bible Now of while Paul in Athens waiting waited for them, them at Athens, his spirit was provoked stirred in him, seeing when he saw the city wholly given to be utterly idolatrous.idolatry.
Hebrew Greek English Now of while Paul in Athens was waiting for them, them at Athens, his spirit was being provoked in him, seeing within him as he was observing the city to be utterly idolatrous.full of idols.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now of while Paul in Athens was waiting for them, them at Athens, his spirit was being provoked in him, seeing within him as he was observing the city to be utterly idolatrous.full of idols.