Acts 5:18

18andκαὶthey laidἐπέβαλονtheτὰςhandsχεῖραςonἐπὶtheτοὺςapostlesἀποστόλουςandκαὶputἔθεντοthemαὐτοὺςinἐν[the] jailτηρήσειpublicδημοσίᾳ.

and they laid the hands on the apostles and put them in the public jail.

Vocab difficulty

45.6

Rare words

  • τηρήσει

    τήρησις

    a prison; observance (as of precepts).

  • δημοσίᾳ

    δημόσιος

    public, publicly.