en_tn/act/19/24.md

# General Information:

The writer introduces Demetrius to the story and gives  background information about him. Ephesus had a large temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis, sometimes translated as "Diana." She was a false goddess of fertility. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# A certain silversmith named Demetrius

The use of the words "a certain" introduces a new person in the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])

# silversmith

a craftsman who works with silver metal to make statues and jewelry

# named Demetrius

This is the name of a man. Demetrius was a silversmith in Ephesus who was against Paul and the local church. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# brought in much business for the craftsmen

"enabled those who made the idols to make much money"
FD correx 2018-06-01 21:37:11 +00:00			`# General Information:`

			`The writer introduces Demetrius to the story and gives background information about him. Ephesus had a large temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis, sometimes translated as "Diana." She was a false goddess of fertility. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`

Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# A certain silversmith named Demetrius`

			`The use of the words "a certain" introduces a new person in the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])`

			`# silversmith`

			`a craftsman who works with silver metal to make statues and jewelry`

			`# named Demetrius`

			`This is the name of a man. Demetrius was a silversmith in Ephesus who was against Paul and the local church. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`

FD correx 2018-06-01 21:37:11 +00:00			`# brought in much business for the craftsmen`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
FD correx 2018-06-01 21:37:11 +00:00			`"enabled those who made the idols to make much money"`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00