OET interlinear ACTs 19:31

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-names

τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν

˱of˲_the Asian_rulers

The word Asiarchs is the name for the provincial officers who governed the Roman province of Asia.

Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns

αὐτῷ & αὐτὸν, παρεκάλουν & ἑαυτὸν

˱to˲_him & (Some words not found in SR-GNT: τινές Δέ καί τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν ὄντες αὐτῷ φιλοῖ πέμψαντες πρός αὐτόν παρεκάλουν μή δοῦναι ἑαυτόν εἰς τό θέατρον)

The pronouns him and himself refer to Paul. It may be helpful to clarify this for your readers. Alternate translation: [of Paul’s … him … were urging Paul … himself]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον

˓to˒_give (Some words not found in SR-GNT: τινές Δέ καί τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν ὄντες αὐτῷ φιλοῖ πέμψαντες πρός αὐτόν παρεκάλουν μή δοῦναι ἑαυτόν εἰς τό θέατρον)

The expression to give himself means “to go,” but it suggests risk and danger. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [to risk going into the theater]