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OET (OET-LV) And one from them by_the_name Agabos having_stood_up, signified by the spirit, a_ great _famine to_be_going going_to_be over all the inhabited_world, which became during Klaudios.
OET (OET-RV) and one of them named Agabus when he was prompted by the spirit, stood up and predicted that the world would experience a severe famine (and this happened later during the reign of Claudius).
Note 1 topic: translate-symaction
ἀναστὰς
/having/_stood_up
Here, having arisen means that Agabus stood up as a symbolic action to indicate that he had something important to say. Alternate translation: “having stood up to show that he had something important to say”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / hyperbole
ἐφ’ ὅλην τὴν οἰκουμένην
over all the inhabited_world
The term whole is a generalization for emphasis. Alternate translation: “throughout the world”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
τὴν οἰκουμένην
the inhabited_world
Luke assumes that his readers will know that by world, he means the part of the world that they were familiar with. Alternate translation: “the … Roman Empire”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
ἐπὶ Κλαυδίου
during Claudius
The expression upon Claudius refers to the time during the reign of Claudius. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “during the reign of Claudius”
Note 5 topic: translate-names
Κλαυδίου
Claudius
The word Claudius is the name of a man.
11:28 Claudius, nephew of Tiberius Caesar (Luke 3:1), was the Roman emperor in AD 41–54. His last wife was his niece Agrippina, whose son Nero he adopted.
OET (OET-LV) And one from them by_the_name Agabos having_stood_up, signified by the spirit, a_ great _famine to_be_going going_to_be over all the inhabited_world, which became during Klaudios.
OET (OET-RV) and one of them named Agabus when he was prompted by the spirit, stood up and predicted that the world would experience a severe famine (and this happened later during the reign of Claudius).
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.