Acts 18:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
and he began 
 
757: to rule, to begina prim. verb
to speak out boldlyπαρρησιάζεσθαι
(parrēsiazesthai)
3955: to speak freely or boldlyfrom parrésia
in the synagogue.συναγωγῇ
(sunagōgē)
4864: a bringing together, by ext. an assembling, hence a synagoguefrom sunagó
But when Priscilla 
 
4251: Prisca, a Christian and the wife of Aquilaof Latin origin
and AquilaἈκύλας
(akulas)
207: Aquila, a Christianof Latin origin
heardἀκούσαντες
(akousantes)
191: to hear, listenfrom a prim. word mean. hearing
him, they took him asideπροσελάβοντο
(proselabonto)
4355: to take in additionfrom pros and lambanó
and explainedἐξέθεντο
(exethento)
1620: to set forth, fig. to declarefrom ek and tithémi
to him the wayὁδὸν
(odon)
3598: a way, roada prim. word
of Godθεοῦ
(theou)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
more accurately.ἀκριβέστερον
(akribesteron)
199: with exactnessadverb from akribés


















KJV Lexicon
ουτος  demonstrative pronoun - nominative singular masculine
houtos  hoo'-tos:  the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated) -- he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
τε  particle
te  teh:  also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.
ηρξατο  verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
archomai  ar'-khom-ahee:  to commence (in order of time) -- (rehearse from the) begin(-ning).
παρρησιαζεσθαι  verb - present middle or passive deponent infinitive
parrhesiazomai  par-hray-see-ad'-zom-ahee:  to be frank in utterance, or confident in spirit and demeanor -- be (wax) bold, (preach, speak) boldly.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τη  definite article - dative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
συναγωγη  noun - dative singular feminine
sunagoge  soon-ag-o-gay':  an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish synagogue (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church -- assembly, congregation, synagogue.
ακουσαντες  verb - aorist active participle - nominative plural masculine
akouo  ak-oo'-o:  to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ακυλας  noun - nominative singular masculine
Akulas  ak-oo'-las:  Akulas, an Israelite -- Aquila.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
πρισκιλλα  noun - nominative singular feminine
Priscilla  pris'-cil-lah:  Priscilla (i.e. little Prisca), a Christian woman -- Priscilla.
προσελαβοντο  verb - second aorist middle indicative - third person
proslambano  pros-lam-ban'-o:  to take to oneself, i.e. use (food), lead (aside), admit (to friendship or hospitality) -- receive, take (unto).
αυτον  personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ακριβεστερον  adverb - contracted form
akribos  ak-ree-boce':  exactly -- circumspectly, diligently, perfect(-ly).
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
εξεθεντο  verb - second aorist middle indicative - third person
ektithemi  ek-tith'-ay-mee:  to expose; figuratively, to declare -- cast out, expound.
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
του  definite article - genitive singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
θεου  noun - genitive singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
οδον  noun - accusative singular feminine
hodos  hod-os':  a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means -- journey, (high-)way.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and he began to speak out boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately.

King James Bible
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. After Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him home and explained the way of God to him more accurately.

International Standard Version
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him home and explained God's way to him more accurately.

NET Bible
He began to speak out fearlessly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained the way of God to him more accurately.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he began publicly speaking in the synagogue, and when Aqilaus and Priscilla heard him, they brought him unto them, and thoroughly showed him the way of THE LORD JEHOVAH.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him [home] with them and explained God's way to him more accurately.

King James 2000 Bible
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.
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