Acts 15:29

29to abstainἀπέχεσθαιfrom things sacrificed to idolsεἰδωλοθύτωνandκαὶfrom bloodαἵματοςandκαὶfrom what is strangledπνικτῶνandκαὶfrom sexual immoralityπορνείας·Fromἐξtheseὧνkeepingδιατηροῦντεςyourselvesἑαυτοὺςwellεὖyou will doπράξετε.Farewellἔρρωσθε.

to abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what is strangled, and from sexual immorality. Keeping yourselves from these, you⁺ will do well. Farewell.

Vocab difficulty

96.1

Rare words

  • πνικτῶν

    πνικτός

    strangled (i.e. killed without letting out the blood).

  • διατηροῦντες

    διατηρέω

    I keep safe, hold fast.

  • ἔρρωσθε

    ῥώννυμαι