Acts 26:11

11AndκαὶinκατὰallπάσαςtheτὰςsynagoguesσυναγωγὰςoftenπολλάκιςpunishingτιμωρῶνthemαὐτοὺςI was compelling [them]ἠνάγκαζονto blasphemeβλασφημεῖν,Exceedinglyπερισσῶςthenτεbeing furiousἐμμαινόμενοςagainst themαὐτοῖςI kept persecuting [them]ἐδίωκονas far asἕωςevenκαὶtoεἰςτὰςforeignἔξωcitiesπόλεις.

And in all the synagogues, punishing them often, I was compelling [them] to blaspheme. And being exceedingly furious against them, I was persecuting [them] even as far as to foreign cities,

Vocab difficulty

83.2

Rare words

  • τιμωρῶν

    τιμωρέω

    I punish, avenge myself on.

  • περισσῶς

    περισσῶς

    greatly, exceedingly, abundantly, vehemently.

  • ἐμμαινόμενος

    ἐμμαίνομαι

    I am madly enraged with.