Verse 5
dwelling. Greek. katoikeo. As in Acts 1:19 . Not sojourners for the Feast, but Jews of the dispersion who had taken up their abode at Jerusalem, perhaps because of the expectation of the Messiah. Compare Luke 2:25 , Luke 2:38 .
at = in. App-104 .
devout = pious. Greek. eulabes. Only here, Acts 8:2 , and Luke 2:25 .
men. App-123 .
out of. Greek. apo. App-104 .
nation. Greek. ethnos. In Acts translated twelve times, "nation"; thirty times, "Gentiles"; once, "people" (Acts 8:9 ); and once, "heathen" (Acts 4:25 ).
under = of those under. App-104 .
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