Acts 17:5
5Having become jealousζηλώσαντεςnowδὲtheοἱJewsἸουδαῖοιandκαὶhaving taken to [them]προσλαβόμενοιof theτῶνmarket-loungersἀγοραίωνmenἄνδραςcertainτινὰςwickedπονηροὺςandκαὶhaving collected a crowdὀχλοποιήσαντεςthey set in uproarἐθορύβουνtheτὴνcityπόλιν,andκαὶhaving assailedἐπιστάντεςtheτῇhouseοἰκίᾳof JasonἸάσονοςthey were seekingἐζήτουνthemαὐτοὺςto bring outπροαγαγεῖνtoεἰςtheτὸνpeopleδῆμον·
But the Jews, having become jealous and having taken along certain wicked men of the market-loungers, and having collected a crowd, set the city in uproar. And having assailed the house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring out to the people.
Vocab difficulty
Rare words
ἀγοραίων
ἀγοραῖος
a lounger in the market-place, perhaps with the idea of agitator.
ὀχλοποιήσαντες
ὀχλοποιέω
I gather a crowd, make a riot.
ἐθορύβουν
θορυβέω
I disturb greatly, terrify, strike with panic; mid: I show agitation of mind.
δῆμον
δῆμος
properly: the people, especially citizens of a Greek city in popular assembly, but in NT, multitude, rabble.