Acts 11:28

28Having risen upἀναστὰςnowδὲoneεἷςofἐξthemαὐτῶνnamedὀνόματιAgabusἍγαβοςpredictedἐσήμανενbyδιὰtheτοῦSpirit [that]πνεύματοςa famineλιμὸνgreatμεγάληνis aboutμέλλεινto beἔσεσθαιoverἐφ’allὅληνtheτὴνworldοἰκουμένην·whichἥτιςcame to passἐγένετοunderἐπὶClaudiusΚλαυδίου.

And one of them named Agabus, having risen up, signified by the Spirit [that] a great famine is about to be over the whole world—which came to pass under Claudius.

Vocab difficulty

83.8

Rare words

  • Ἅγαβος

    Ἅγαβος

    Agabus, a Christian prophet.

  • Κλαυδίου

    Κλαύδιος

    (a) Claudius, the fourth of the Roman Emperors, Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, who ruled A.D. 41-54, (b) Claudius Lysias, a tribune at Jerusalem.