Acts 7:11

11Cameἦλθενthenδὲa famineλιμὸςuponἐφ’allὅληντὴνof EgyptΑἴγυπτονandκαὶCanaanΧανάανandκαὶafflictionθλῖψιςgreatμεγάλη,andκαὶnotοὐχwere findingηὕρισκονsustenanceχορτάσματαtheοἱfathersπατέρεςof usἡμῶν·

And there was a famine upon all Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction, and our fathers were not finding sustenance.

Vocab difficulty

39.1

Rare words

  • Χανάαν

    Χανάαν

    Canaan, the whole of Palestine or Palestine west of the river Jordan.

  • χορτάσματα

    χόρτασμα

    food, sustenance, provision.