Acts 1:19

And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Acts 1:19

BSB
This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so they called that field in their own language Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)
AKJV
And it was known to all the dwellers at Jerusalem; so as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.
CPDV
And this became known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that this field was called in their language, Akeldama, that is, 'Field of Blood.'
ERV
And it became known to all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch that in their language that field was called Akeldama, that is, The field of blood.)
NHEB
It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called 'Hakel-Dema,' that is, 'The field of blood.'
SMT
And it was known to all dwelling in Jerusalem; so that that place was called in their own dialect, Aceldama, that is, The place of blood.

Commentary for Acts 1:19

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Overview of Acts 1:19
Summary
Field becomes known by name denoting bloodshed
Place
Aceldama, Jerusalem
Event
Field named for tragedy
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative