Acts 17:32
Strong's Lexicon
[When]
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

they heard about
Ἀκούσαντες (Akousantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

[the] resurrection
ἀνάστασιν (anastasin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 386: A rising again, resurrection. From anistemi; a standing up again, i.e. a resurrection from death (its author), or a recovery.

of [the] dead,
νεκρῶν (nekrōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead.

some
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

began to mock [him],
ἐχλεύαζον (echleuazon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5512: To mock, scoff, jest, jeer. From a derivative probably of cheilos; to throw out the lip, i.e. Jeer at.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

[others]
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

said,
εἶπαν (eipan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“We want to hear
Ἀκουσόμεθά (Akousometha)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

you
σου (sou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

again
πάλιν (palin)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.

καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

on
περὶ (peri)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time.

this [topic].
τούτου (toutou)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.

Young's Literal Translation
And having heard of a rising again of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking, but others said, ‘We will hear thee again concerning this;’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they heard about resurrection of the dead, some began to ridicule him. But others said, “ We’d like to hear from you again about this.”

New American Standard Bible
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some [began] to sneer, but others said, "We shall hear you again concerning this."

King James Bible
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this [matter].
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some of them sneered, but others said, "We want to hear you again on this subject."

New Living Translation
When they heard Paul speak about the resurrection of the dead, some laughed in contempt, but others said, "We want to hear more about this later."

English Standard Version
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked. But others said, “We will hear you again about this.”

New American Standard Bible
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some began to sneer, but others said, "We shall hear you again concerning this."

King James Bible
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they heard about resurrection of the dead, some began to ridicule him. But others said, "We'd like to hear from you again about this."

International Standard Version
When they heard about a resurrection of the dead, some began joking about it, while others said, "We will hear you again about this."

NET Bible
Now when they heard about the resurrection from the dead, some began to scoff, but others said, "We will hear you again about this."

American Standard Version
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We will hear thee concerning this yet again.

English Revised Version
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We will hear thee concerning this yet again.

Young's Literal Translation
And having heard of a rising again of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking, but others said, 'We will hear thee again concerning this;'
















Cross References
Acts 17:18
Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

Acts 17:31
Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

Acts 17:33
So Paul departed from among them.

1 Corinthians 15:12
Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 17:30
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:

Acts 17:29
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.

Acts 17:34
Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

Acts 18:1
After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
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