Cross References And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this. Acts 19:13 Now some also of the Jewish exorcists, who went about, attempted to invoke over them that had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying: I conjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preacheth. Acts 19:15 But the wicked spirit, answering, said to them: Jesus I know: and Paul I know. But who are you? Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this. Context The Sons of Sceva13Now some also of the Jewish exorcists, who went about, attempted to invoke over them that had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying: I conjure you by Jesus, whom Paul preacheth. 14And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this. 15But the wicked spirit, answering, said to them: Jesus I know: and Paul I know. But who are you?… Lexicon Sevenἑπτὰ (hepta) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven. sons υἱοὶ (huioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of Sceva, Σκευᾶ (Skeua) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4630: Sceva, an inhabitant of Ephesus. Apparently of Latin origin; left-handed; Scevas, an Israelite. a Jewish Ἰουδαίου (Ioudaiou) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah. chief priest, ἀρχιερέως (archiereōs) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 749: High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest. were ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. doing ποιοῦντες (poiountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. this. τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. Additional Translations Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this. And seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish high priest, were doing this. And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this. And there were certain [men], seven sons of Sceva, Jewish high priest, who were doing this. And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, which did this. And there were seven sons of one Sceva a Jew, and chief of the priests, who did so. There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew of high-priestly family, who were doing this. There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this. and there were certain -- seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest -- who are doing this thing; Jump to Previous Chief Family High High-Priestly Jew Jewish Priest Priests SevenJump to Next Chief Family High High-Priestly Jew Jewish Priest Priests SevenLinks Acts 19:14 NIVActs 19:14 NLT Acts 19:14 ESV Acts 19:14 NASB Acts 19:14 KJV Acts 19:14 Bible Apps Acts 19:14 Biblia Paralela Acts 19:14 Chinese Bible Acts 19:14 French Bible Acts 19:14 German Bible Alphabetical: a chief doing Jewish of one priest Sceva Seven sons this were NT Apostles: Acts 19:14 There were seven sons of one Sceva (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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