dwelling. Greek. katoikeo. As in Act_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 Luk_2:25, Luk_2:38.
at = in. App-104.
devout = pious. Greek. eulabes. Only here, Act_8:2, and Luk_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" (Act_8:9); and once, "heathen" (Act_4:25).