OET interlinear ACTs 17:4

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

τινες ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπείσθησαν

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: Καί τινές ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπείσθησαν καί προσεκληρώθησαν τῷ Παύλῳ καί τῷ Σίλᾳ τῶν τέ σεβομένων Ἑλλήνων πλῆθος πολύ γυναικῶν τέ τῶν πρώτων οὐκ ὀλίγαι)

If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [some of the Jews believed] or [some of the Jews understood]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

τῶν & σεβομένων Ἑλλήνων

˱of˲_the_‹ones› & worshipping Greeks

Here the expression worshiping Greeks describes Gentiles (non-Jews) who worshiped the God of Israel and attended the synagogue. See how you translated the expression in [16:14](../16/14.md). Alternate translation: [Greeks who sincerely worshiped the God of Israel]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / litotes

οὐκ ὀλίγαι

not ˓a˒_few

Luke is using a figure of speech that expresses a positive meaning by using a negative word together with a word that is the opposite of the intended meaning. Alternate translation: [many]