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Acts 23:34

And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;

KJV

ἀναγνοὺς δὲ καὶ ἐπερωτήσας ἐκ ποίας ἐπαρχείας ἐστὶν καὶ πυθόμενος ὅτι ἀπὸ Κιλικίας,

Greek NT

Cum legisset autem, et interrogasset de qua provincia esset, et cognoscens quia de Cilicia :

Vulgate

And when he had read it, he asked of what province he was; and when he understood that he was of Cilicia,

ASV

And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia:

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Κιλικία
kilikia
noun · 8×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
ποῖος
poios
interrogative_pronoun · 33×
πυνθάνομαι
punthanomai
verb · 11×
ἀναγινώσκω
anaginosko
verb · 32×
ἀπό
apo
preposition · 640×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ἐπαρχία
eparchia
noun · 2×
ἐπερωτάω
eperotao
verb · 56×
ὅτι
oti
conjunction · 1299×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: δὲ | WH/Treg/NIV: δὲ | RP: + ὁ ἡγεμών
  • δὲSBLGNT
  • δὲWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + ὁ ἡγεμώνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἐπαρχείας | WH/NIV: ἐπαρχείας | Treg/RP: ἐπαρχίας
  • ἐπαρχείαςSBLGNT
  • ἐπαρχείαςWestcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἐπαρχίαςTregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 6:9 — Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
  • Acts 21:39 — But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.
  • Acts 25:1 — Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
  • Acts 25:1 — Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.