Acts 6:9
and there arose certain of those of the synagogue, called of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia, and Asia, disputing with Stephen,Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'Anefē
Ko hai
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- ΛιβερτῖνοςLibertînosa Roman freedman
- ἈλεξανδρεύςAlexandreúsan Alexandreian or inhabitant of Alexandria
- ΚιλικίαKilikíaCilicia, a region of Asia Minor
- ΚυρηναῖοςKyrēnaîosi.e. Cyrenæan, i.e. inhabitant of Cyrene
- συζητέωsyzētéōto investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil
- ἈσίαAsíaAsia, i.e. Asia Minor, or (usually) only its western shore
- συναγωγήsynagōgḗan assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by a
- ἀνίστημιanístēmito stand up (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
+lea 'e 7 kehe 'i he veesi ni
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.
Ko e me'a 'oku kei toe
- The Theodotus synagogue inscriptionFakapapau'i 'e he keliSynagogues used for scripture reading and teaching, and hosting travellers, existed in first-century Jerusalem — the institutional setting the Gospels and Acts take for granted.