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Mars' hill. See Act_17:19.
Ye men of Athens. Greek. andres Aihenaioi. See note on Act_1:11.
perceive. Same as "saw", Act_17:16.
in = according to. Greek. kata. App-104.
too superstitious = more religiously disposed than others. Greek. deisidaimonesteros, comparative of deisidaimon, compound of deido (to fear) and daimon. Only here. The noun occurs in Act_25:19. The Authorized Version rendering is too rude, and Paul had too much tact to begin by offending his audience. Figure of speech Protherapeia. App-6.