Acts 17:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
They stirredἐτάραξαν
(etaraxan)
5015: to stir up, to troublefrom a prim. root tarach-
up the crowdὄχλον
(ochlon)
3793: a crowd, multitude, the common peoplea prim. word
and the city authoritiesπολιτάρχας
(politarchas)
4173: the ruler of a cityfrom polis and archó
who heardἀκούοντας
(akouontas)
191: to hear, listenfrom a prim. word mean. hearing
these things. 
 
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun


















KJV Lexicon
εταραξαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
tarasso  tar-as'-so:  to stir or agitate (roil water) -- trouble.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
οχλον  noun - accusative singular masculine
ochlos  okh'los:  a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot -- company, multitude, number (of people), people, press.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
τους  definite article - accusative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πολιταρχας  noun - accusative plural masculine
politarches  pol-it-ar'-khace:  a town-officer, i.e. magistrate -- ruler of the city.
ακουοντας  verb - present active participle - accusative plural masculine
akouo  ak-oo'-o:  to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
ταυτα  demonstrative pronoun - accusative plural neuter
tauta  tow'-tah:  these things -- + afterward, follow, + hereafter, him, the same, so, such, that, then, these, they, this, those, thus.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They stirred up the crowd and the city authorities who heard these things.

King James Bible
And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Jews stirred up the crowd and the city officials who heard these things.

International Standard Version
The crowd and the city officials were upset when they heard this,

NET Bible
They caused confusion among the crowd and the city officials who heard these things.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But the Governor of the city and all the people were alarmed when they heard these things.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The crowd and the officials were upset when they heard this.

King James 2000 Bible
And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
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