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Tag Archives: Acts 21:28
“This Is the Man!”: Participles, Attributive Phrases, and the Shape of False Accusation
Κράζοντες· ἄνδρες Ἰσραηλῖται, βοηθεῖτε· οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὁ κατὰ τοῦ λαοῦ καὶ τοῦ νόμου καὶ τοῦ τόπου τούτου πάντας πανταχοῦ διδάσκων· ἔτι τε καὶ Ἕλληνας εἰσήγαγεν εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν καὶ κεκοίνωκε τὸν ἅγιον τόπον τοῦτον· (Acts 21:28)
Crying out: “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against the people and the law and this place; and furthermore, he has brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.”
A Tumult of AccusationActs 21:28 records a dramatic escalation in Jerusalem: the Jewish crowd turns violently against Paul. But it’s not just shouting—it’s a forensically crafted slander.… Learn Koine Greek