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Acts 6:5

5Andκαὶwas pleasingἤρεσενtheὁstatementλόγοςbeforeἐνώπιονallπαντὸςtheτοῦmultitudeπλήθους,andκαὶthey choseἐξελέξαντοStephenΣτέφανον,a manἄνδραfullπλήρηςof faithπίστεωςandκαὶ[of the] Spiritπνεύματοςholyἁγίου,andκαὶPhilipΦίλιππονandκαὶProchorusΠρόχορονandκαὶNicanorΝικάνοραandκαὶTimonΤίμωναandκαὶParmenasΠαρμενᾶνandκαὶNicolasΝικόλαονa convertπροσήλυτονof AntiochἈντιοχέα,

And the statement was pleasing before all the multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and [of] the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas, a convert of Antioch,

Vocab difficulty

70.4

Rare words

  • Πρόχορον

    Πρόχορος

    Prochorus, one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem.

  • Νικάνορα

    Νικάνωρ

    Nicanor, a proper name.

  • Τίμωνα

    Τίμων

    Timon, one of the seven original deacons at Jerusalem.

  • Παρμενᾶν

    Παρμενᾶς

    Parmenas, one of the original seven deacons at Jerusalem.

  • Νικόλαον

    Νικόλαος

    Nicolaus, a proper name.

  • προσήλυτον

    προσήλυτος

    (lit: that has come to), a proselyte, that is a non-Jew, who has been circumcised and has adopted the Jews' religion.

  • Ἀντιοχέα

    Ἀντιοχεύς

    an Antiochian, an inhabitant of Antioch.

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