Acts 6:9

9Aroseἀνέστησανhoweverδέcertainτινεςof thoseτῶνfromἐκtheτῆςsynagogueσυναγωγῆςτῆςcalledλεγομένηςFreedmenΛιβερτίνωνincludingκαὶCyreniansΚυρηναίωνandκαὶAlexandriansἈλεξανδρέωνandκαὶof thoseτῶνfromἀπὸCiliciaΚιλικίαςandκαὶAsiaἈσίαςdisputingσυζητοῦντεςwithτῷStephenΣτεφάνῳ,

But there arose certain ones of those of the synagogue called Freedmen—including Cyrenians and Alexandrians and those from Cilicia and Asia—disputing with Stephen.

Vocab difficulty

52.5

Rare words

  • Λιβερτίνων

    Λιβερτῖνος

    a freedman, one of the class of manumitted slaves; a synagogue at Jerusalem appears to have been reserved for them.

  • Ἀλεξανδρέων

    Ἀλεξανδρεύς

    an Alexandrian, a native (or resident) of Alexandria in Egypt.