Acts 21:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

cried. were crying out. Greek. boao, as in Acts 17:6. The texts read epiphoneo, as in Acts 12:22 (gave. shout) and Acts 22:24.

multitude. Same as people, Acts 21:27.

the certainty. the sure thing. Greek. asphales. Adjective meaning "safe"or "sure". Occurs here, Acts 22:30; Acts 25:26; Philippians 1:3; Philippians 1:1.Hebrews 6:19.

for. on account of. Greek. dia. App-104.Acts 21:2.

tumult. Same as uproar, Acts 20:1.

castle. Greek. parembole. Occurs elsewhere, Acts 21:37; Acts 22:24; Acts 23:10; Acts 23:16; Acts 23:32.Hebrews 11:34; Hebrews 13:11; Hebrews 13:13.Revelation 20:9.

Acts 21:34

34 And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.