# A certain silversmith named Demetrius The use of the words "a certain" introduces a new person in the story. # 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. # brought in much business for the craftsmen "enabled those who made the idols to make much money" # shrines of Artemis These were probably carved or molten images of the temple of Artemis or of the part of the temple in which the statue of Artemis stood.