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Koine Greek wordlink #96087

SR GNT Acts 17:15 Σιλᾶν (Silan) ‘having received a command for Silas and Timotheos that’ Strongs=46090 Lemma=silas
Word role=proper noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Person=Silas Year=53 AD Event=Mission_to_Berea TimeSeries=Mission_to_Berea,Second_Missionary_Journey Referred to from Word #96097

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Other uses (5) of identical word form Σιλᾶν (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Σιλᾶν’ (N-AMS) is always and only glossed as ‘Silas’.

Acts 15:22 ‘being called Barsabbas and Silas men leading among’ SR GNT Acts 15:22 word 32

OET-LV: 22 Then it _supposed to _the ambassadors and the elders with all the assembly, having _chosen men from them, to _send them to Antioⱪeia with the Paulos and Barnabas, Youdas/(Yəhūdāh) which being _called Barsabbas and Silas, leading men among the brothers, (ACT_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 So the missionaries and elders with all the assembly decided to choose some men to accompany Paul and Barnabas to Antioch, so they chose Yudas (nicknamed Barsabbas) and Silas who were leaders among the believers, (ACT 15:22)

Acts 15:27 ‘therefore Youdas/(Yəhūdāh) and Silas and them by’ SR GNT Acts 15:27 word 5

OET-LV: 27 Therefore we _have _sent _out Youdas and Silas, and them reporting the same things by message. (ACT_15:27)

OET-RV: 27 So we’ve sent Yudas and Silas and they’ll confirm in person what we are writing. (ACT 15:27)

Acts 15:40 ‘Paulos but having chosen Silas came_out having_been given_over to the’ SR GNT Acts 15:40 word 5

OET-LV: 40 But Paulos having _chosen Silas, came _out having _been _given _over to _the grace of _the master by the brothers. (ACT_15:40)

OET-RV: 40 while Paul chose Silas and they left after being entrusted to the master’s grace by the believers. (ACT 15:40)

Acts 16:19 ‘having taken_hold_of Paulos and Silas they dragged them into the’ SR GNT Acts 16:19 word 28

OET-LV: 19 But the masters of _her having _seen that the hope of _the business of _them, going _out, having _taken _hold _of the Paulos and the Silas, they _dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers, (ACT_16:19)

OET-RV: 19 But when her masters realised that their profitable business was about to come to an end, they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them to the authorities at the marketplace. (ACT 16:19)

Acts 17:10 ‘both Paulos and Silas to Beroia who’ SR GNT Acts 17:10 word 15

OET-LV: 10 And the brothers immediately sent _out the both Paulos and the Silas by night to Beroia, who having _arrived, were _going into the synagogue of _the Youdaiōns. (ACT_17:10)

OET-RV: 10 So the believers immediately sent Paul and Silas off during the night to go to Berea. In Berea they also attended at the Jewish meeting hall (ACT 17:10)

Greek words (7) other than Σιλᾶν (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘Silas’

ACTs 15:32 Σιλᾶς (Silas) N-NMS ‘Youdas/(Yəhūdāh) both and Silas also themselves prophets’ SR GNT Acts 15:32 word 5

OET-LV: 32 Both Youdas/(Yəhūdāh) and Silas, also themselves being prophets, by much speech, exhorted the brothers and they _strengthened them. (ACT_15:32)

OET-RV: 32 Yudas and Barnabas were both prophets, and said a lot to encourage them and strengthen their faith. (ACT 15:32)

ACTs 15:34 Σίλᾳ (Sila) N-DMS ‘supposed and Silas to remain there’ SR GNT Acts 15:34 word 4

OET-LV: 34  (ACT_15:34)

OET-RV: 34 ◘ (ACT 15:34)

ACTs 16:25 Σιλᾶς (Silas) N-NMS ‘midnight Paulos and Silas praying were singing_hymns to god’ SR GNT Acts 16:25 word 12

OET-LV: 25 But to the midnight, Paulos and Silas praying, were _singing _hymns the to_god, and the prisoners were _listening to _them. (ACT_16:25)

OET-RV: 25 Around midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing praises to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. (ACT 16:25)

ACTs 16:29 Σίλᾳ (Sila) N-DMS ‘he fell_before to Paulos and Silas’ SR GNT Acts 16:29 word 19

OET-LV: 29 And having _requested lights, he _rushed _in, and having _become trembling, he _fell _before to_ the _Paulos and Silas. (ACT_16:29)

OET-RV: 29 The officer called for torches, then rushed in and knelt down trembling in front of Paul and Silas. (ACT 16:29)

ACTs 17:4 Σίλᾳ (Sila) N-DMS ‘they were joined with Paulos and Silas of the ones both worshipping’ SR GNT Acts 17:4 word 12

OET-LV: 4 And some of them were _persuaded and they _were _joined the with _Paulos and the Silas, both a_ great _multitude of _the ones Hellaʸns worshipping, and leading a_few women the not. (ACT_17:4)

OET-RV: 4 Some of them were persuaded and joined with Paul and Silas, along with a big group of godly Greeks and quite a few prominent women. (ACT 17:4)

ACTs 17:14 Σιλᾶς (Silas) N-NMS ‘remained and both Silas and Timotheos there’ SR GNT Acts 17:14 word 26

OET-LV: 14 And then the brothers immediately the Paulos sent _away, to _be _going as _far _as to the sea, and the both Silas and the Timotheos remained there. (ACT_17:14)

OET-RV: 14 So the believers immediately sent Paul off to the coast, but Silas and Timothy both stayed. (ACT 17:14)

ACTs 18:5 Σιλᾶς (Silas) N-NMS ‘from Makedonia both Silas and Timotheos was_being occupied’ SR GNT Acts 18:5 word 11

OET-LV: 5 But when the both Silas and the Timotheos, came _down from the Makedonia, the Paulos was _being _occupied with _the message, testifying to _the Youdaiōns, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) to _be the chosen _one /messiah. (ACT_18:5)

OET-RV: 5 However when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul was able to devote his full time to the message—demonstrating to the Jews that Yeshua is the promised messiah. (ACT 18:5)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular DMS=dative,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular