Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Acts.12.19", "source": "Ἡρώδης δὲ ἐπιζητήσας αὐτὸν, καὶ μὴ εὑρών, ἀνακρίνας τοὺς φύλακας, ἐκέλευσεν ἀπαχθῆναι. Καὶ κατελθὼν ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰουδαίας εἰς τὴν Καισάρειαν, διέτριβεν.", "text": "*Hērōdēs de epizētēsas auton*, and not *heurōn*, *anakrinas tous phylakas*, *ekeleusen apachthēnai*. And *katelthōn apo tēs Ioudaias eis tēn Kaisareian*, *dietriben*.", "grammar": { "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*epizētēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having searched for", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*heurōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having found", "*anakrinas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having examined", "*tous phylakas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the guards", "*ekeleusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he commanded", "*apachthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be led away/executed", "*katelthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone down", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tēs Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Judea", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into", "*tēn Kaisareian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Caesarea", "*dietriben*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he stayed" }, "variants": { "*epizētēsas auton*": "having searched for him/sought him", "*mē heurōn*": "not having found (him)", "*anakrinas tous phylakas*": "having examined the guards/interrogated the guards", "*ekeleusen apachthēnai*": "ordered them to be led away (for execution)", "*katelthōn*": "having gone down/descended", "*dietriben*": "stayed/remained/spent time" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og da Herodes hadde søkt etter ham og ikke funnet ham, beordret han at vaktene skulle beføres; og han dro ned fra Judea til Caesarea og der oppholdt han seg.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Herodes lette etter ham, men da han ikke fant ham, avhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle henrettes. Så dro han fra Judea til Caesarea og oppholdt seg der.

• Norsk King James

  Og da Herodes hadde lett etter ham og ikke funnet ham, avhørte han vaktene og ga ordre om at de skulle henrettes. Så dro han fra Judea til Caesarea og ble der.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Herodes lette etter ham og ikke fant ham, forhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle straffes. Deretter dro han ned fra Judea til Cæsarea og oppholdt seg der.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og da Herodes hadde lett og ikke funnet ham, forhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle føres bort og henrettes. Og han dro ned fra Judea til Caesarea og oppholdt seg der.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Herodes leitet etter ham og, da han ikke fant ham, avhørte han vaktene og beordret dem henrettet. Så dro han fra Judea til Cæsarea og ble der en tid.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da Herodes lette etter ham og ikke fant ham, forhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle henrettes. Han dro så ned fra Judea til Cæsarea og ble der.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Herodes lette etter ham uten å finne ham, undersøkte han vaktmennene og beordret at de skulle henrettes. Deretter dro han ned fra Judea til Caesarea, hvor han slo seg ned.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Da Herodes hadde lett etter ham uten å finne ham, avhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle henrettes. Deretter reiste han fra Judea ned til Cæsarea, og ble der.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da Herodes hadde lett etter ham uten å finne ham, avhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle henrettes. Deretter reiste han fra Judea ned til Cæsarea, og ble der.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da Herodes hadde lett etter ham og ikke funnet ham, forhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle bli henrettet. Deretter dro Herodes fra Judea ned til Cæsarea og oppholdt seg der.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  After Herod searched for him and did not find him, he interrogated the guards and ordered their execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Da Herodes hadde lett etter ham og ikke funnet ham, forhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle henrettes. Så dro han fra Judea til Cesarea og ble der.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men der Herodes lod ham søge og fandt ham ikke, forhørte han Vogterne og befoel, at de skulde bortføres (for at straffes); og han drog ned fra Judæa til Cæsarea og opholdt sig der.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da Herodes lette etter ham og ikke fant ham, forhørte han vokterne og befalte at de skulle henrettes. Deretter dro han ned fra Judea til Cæsarea og ble der.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when Herod had searched for him and not found him, he examined the guards and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da Herodes hadde lett etter ham og ikke funnet ham, forhørte han vaktene og ga ordre om at de skulle henrettes. Deretter dro han fra Judea til Cæsarea og ble der.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da Herodes hadde lett etter ham og ikke hadde funnet ham, forhørte han vaktene og beordret dem til straff, og han dro fra Judea til Cæsarea, hvor han ble.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da Herodes lette etter ham og ikke fant ham, forhørte han vaktene og befalte at de skulle henrettes. Så reiste han fra Judea til Cæsarea og ble der.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Herodes sendte folk for å hente Peter, men da de ikke fant ham, avhørte han vaktene og beordret at de skulle henrettes. Deretter reiste han fra Judea til Cæsarea og oppholdt seg der.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  When Herode had called for him and founde him not he examined the kepers and comaunded to departe. And he descended from Iewry to Cesarea and ther abode.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Whan Herode had called for him, and founde him not, he caused the kepers to be examyned, and commaunded the to be caried awaye, and he wente downe fro Iewry vnto Cesarea, and there abode.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commaunded them to be led to be punished; he went downe from Iudea to Cesarea, and there abode.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when Herode had sought for hym, and founde hym not, he examined the kepers, and commaunded them to be caryed away. And he descended from Iurie to Cesarea, and there abode.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that [they] should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and [there] abode.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Herod having sought for him, and not having found, having examined the guards, did command `them' to be led away to punishment, and having gone down from Judea to Cesarea, he was abiding `there'.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and tarried there.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Herod, when he sent for him, and he was not there, after questioning the watchmen, gave orders that they were to be put to death. Then he went down from Judaea to Caesarea for a time.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Herod had searched for him and did not find him, he questioned the guards and commanded that they be led away to execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 16:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Acts.16.27", "source": "Ἔξυπνος δὲ γενόμενος ὁ δεσμοφύλαξ, καὶ ἰδὼν ἀνεῳγμένας τὰς θύρας τῆς φυλακῆς, σπασάμενος μάχαιραν, ἔμελλεν ἑαυτὸν ἀναιρεῖν, νομίζων ἐκπεφευγέναι τοὺς δεσμίους.", "text": "*Exypnos* *de* *genomenos* the *desmophylax*, and *idōn* *aneōgmenas* the *thyras* of the *phylakēs*, *spasamenos* *machairan*, *emellen* himself *anairein*, *nomizōn* *ekpepheugenai* the *desmious*.", "grammar": { "*Exypnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - awake", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*desmophylax*": "nominative, masculine, singular - jailer", "*idōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seen", "*aneōgmenas*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, feminine, plural - having been opened", "*thyras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - doors", "*phylakēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - prison", "*spasamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having drawn", "*machairan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sword", "*emellen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was about to", "*anairein*": "present active infinitive - to kill", "*nomizōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - supposing", "*ekpepheugenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to have escaped", "*desmious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - prisoners" }, "variants": { "*Exypnos*": "awake/awakened from sleep", "*genomenos*": "having become/having been", "*idōn*": "having seen/having noticed", "*aneōgmenas*": "having been opened/standing open", "*spasamenos*": "having drawn/having pulled out", "*emellen*": "was about to/was going to/intended", "*anairein*": "to kill/to slay/to do away with", "*nomizōn*": "supposing/thinking/believing", "*ekpepheugenai*": "to have escaped/to have fled" } }
• Acts 21:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Acts.21.8", "source": "Τῇ δὲ ἐπαύριον ἐξελθόντες οἱ περὶ τὸν Παῦλον, ἤλθομεν εἰς Καισάρειαν: καὶ εἰσελθόντες εἰς τὸν οἶκον Φιλίππου τοῦ εὐαγγελιστοῦ, τοῦ ὄντος ἐκ τῶν ἑπτά· ἐμείναμεν παρʼ αὐτῷ.", "text": "And on the *epaurion* *exelthontes* those *peri* *Paulon*, we *ēlthomen* to *Kaisareian*: and *eiselthontes* into the *oikon* of *Philippou* the *euangelistou*, who *ontos* from the seven; we *emeinamen* with him.", "grammar": { "*epaurion*": "adverb - next day/morrow", "*exelthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having departed", "*peri*": "preposition + accusative - around/about", "*Paulon*": "accusative singular masculine - Paul", "*ēlthomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we came", "*Kaisareian*": "accusative singular feminine - Caesarea", "*eiselthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having entered", "*oikon*": "accusative singular masculine - house", "*Philippou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Philip", "*euangelistou*": "genitive singular masculine - evangelist", "*ontos*": "present active participle, genitive singular masculine - being", "*emeinamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we stayed/remained" }, "variants": { "*epaurion*": "next day/following day/morrow", "*exelthontes*": "departing/leaving/going out", "*peri*": "with/around/accompanying", "*eiselthontes*": "entering/going into/coming in", "*oikon*": "house/home/household", "*euangelistou*": "evangelist/gospel preacher/bringer of good news", "*ontos*": "being/who was/existing" } }
• Acts 25:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Acts.25.13", "source": "Ἡμερῶν δὲ διαγενομένων τινῶν Ἀγρίππας ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ Βερνίκη κατήντησαν εἰς Καισάρειαν ἀσπασόμενοι τὸν Φῆστον.", "text": "*Hēmerōn de diagenomenōn tinōn Agrippas ho basileus* and *Bernikē katēntēsan* to *Kaisareian aspasomenoi ton Phēston*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmerōn de diagenomenōn tinōn*": "genitive absolute - and when some days had passed", "*Agrippas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Agrippa (proper name)", "*ho basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the king", "*Bernikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Bernice (proper name)", "*katēntēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - arrived at/came to", "*Kaisareian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Caesarea (proper name)", "*aspasomenoi*": "future middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - to greet/pay respects to", "*ton Phēston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Festus (proper name)" }, "variants": { "*diagenomenōn*": "having passed/elapsed/gone by", "*basileus*": "king/ruler/monarch", "*katēntēsan*": "arrived at/came to/reached", "*aspasomenoi*": "to greet/pay respects to/welcome" } }
• Acts 27:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Acts.27.42", "source": "Τῶν δὲ στρατιωτῶν βουλὴ ἐγένετο ἵνα τοὺς δεσμώτας ἀποκτείνωσιν, μή τις ἐκκολυμβήσας, διαφύγῃ.", "text": "Now the *stratiōtōn boulē egeneto* that they should *apokteinōsin* the *desmōtas*, lest any *ekkolumbēsas*, *diaphygē*.", "grammar": { "*stratiōtōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - soldiers", "*boulē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - plan/counsel", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - became/was", "*apokteinōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd plural - they might kill", "*desmōtas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - prisoners", "*ekkolumbēsas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative singular - having swum out/away", "*diaphygē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might escape" }, "variants": { "*stratiōtōn boulē egeneto*": "soldiers' plan/decision was", "*apokteinōsin*": "kill/put to death", "*desmōtas*": "prisoners", "*ekkolumbēsas*": "having swum out/escaped by swimming", "*diaphygē*": "might escape" } }
• 1 Sam 23:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.14", "source": "וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב דָּוִ֤ד בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב בָּהָ֖ר בְּמִדְבַּר־זִ֑יף וַיְבַקְשֵׁ֤הוּ שָׁאוּל֙ כָּל־הַיָּמִ֔ים וְלֹֽא־נְתָנ֥וֹ אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּיָדֽוֹ", "text": "And *wayyēšeb* *Dāwid* in the *midbar* in the *mᵊṣādôt*, and *wayyēšeb* in the mountain in *midbar*-*Zîp*; and *wayᵊbaqšēhû* *Šāʾûl* all-the days, and not-*nᵊtānô* *ʾĕlōhîm* in his hand", "grammar": { "*wayyēšeb*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelled", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*bammidbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness", "*bammᵊṣādôt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine plural - in the strongholds", "*bāhār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the mountain/hill country", "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wilderness of", "*Zîp*": "proper noun, place name", "*wayᵊbaqšēhû*": "waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he sought him", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the days", "*nᵊtānô*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - gave him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand" }, "variants": { "*wayyēšeb*": "and he dwelled/and he stayed/and he remained", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/wasteland", "*mᵊṣādôt*": "strongholds/fortresses/secure places", "*wayᵊbaqšēhû*": "and he sought him/and he searched for him/and he pursued him", "*hayyāmîm*": "the days/every day/continually", "*nᵊtānô*": "gave him/delivered him/handed him over" } }
• 1 Kgs 20:43 : 43 { "verseID": "1 Kings.20.43", "source": "וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל עַל־בֵּית֖וֹ סַ֣ר וְזָעֵ֑ף וַיָּבֹ֖א שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃ פ", "text": "And *halak* *melek*-*Yisraʾel* to-his *bayit* *sar* and *zaʿef*; and *boʾ* *Shomronah*.", "grammar": { "*halak*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - went/walked", "*melek*": "common masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yisraʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bayit*": "common masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*sar*": "adjective masculine singular - sullen/rebellious/stubborn", "*zaʿef*": "adjective masculine singular - angry/indignant", "*boʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - came/entered", "*Shomronah*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Samaria" }, "variants": { "*halak*": "to go/walk/proceed", "*sar*": "sullen/stubborn/resentful/rebellious", "*zaʿef*": "angry/indignant/bitter/vexed", "*boʾ*": "to come/enter/arrive", "*Shomronah*": "to Samaria (capital city)" } }
• Esth 6:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Esther.6.12", "source": "וַיָּ֥שָׁב מָרְדֳּכַ֖י אֶל־שַׁ֣עַר הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְהָמָן֙ נִדְחַ֣ף אֶל־בֵּית֔וֹ אָבֵ֖ל וַחֲפ֥וּי רֹֽאשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyāšāb* *mordŏkay* to-*šaʿar* the-*melek*, and-*hāmān* *nidḥap* to-*bêtô* *ʾābēl* and-*ḥăpûy* *rōʾš*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāb*": "and he returned, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive", "*mordŏkay*": "Mordecai, proper name", "*šaʿar*": "gate, masculine singular noun", "*melek*": "king, masculine singular noun with definite article", "*hāmān*": "Haman, proper name", "*nidḥap*": "hurried/rushed, Niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*bêtô*": "his house, masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix", "*ʾābēl*": "mourning, adjective masculine singular", "*ḥăpûy*": "covered, Qal passive participle masculine singular", "*rōʾš*": "head, masculine singular noun" }, "variants": { "*wayyāšāb*": "returned/went back/resumed his place", "*nidḥap*": "hurried/rushed/hastened/fled", "*ʾābēl*": "mourning/grieving/in grief", "*ḥăpûy rōʾš*": "with covered head (sign of shame/mourning/grief)" } }
• Ps 37:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.32", "source": "צוֹפֶ֣ה רָ֭שָׁע לַצַּדִּ֑יק וּ֝מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ לַהֲמִיתוֹ׃", "text": "*Ṣôpeh rāšāʿ* for *ṣaddîq*, and *məbaqqēš* to *lăhămîtô*.", "grammar": { "*ṣôpeh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - watches/spies on", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - wicked person", "*laṣṣaddîq*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular adjective/noun - for the righteous person", "*məbaqqēš*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*lăhămîtô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to kill him" }, "variants": { "*ṣôpeh*": "watches/spies on/lies in wait for", "*məbaqqēš lăhămîtô*": "seeks to kill him/seeks to put him to death" } } 33 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.33", "source": "יְ֭הוָה לֹא־יַעַזְבֶ֣נּוּ בְיָד֑וֹ וְלֹ֥א יַ֝רְשִׁיעֶ֗נּוּ בְּהִשָּׁפְטֽוֹ׃", "text": "*YHWH* will not *yaʿazbenû* in his *yādô*, and will not *yaršîʿenû* when *bəhiššāpəṭô*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*lōʾ*": "particle of negation - not", "*yaʿazbenû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will leave him", "*bəyādô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*yaršîʿenû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will condemn him", "*bəhiššāpəṭô*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he is judged" }, "variants": { "*yaʿazbenû bəyādô*": "will leave him in his hand/will abandon him to his power", "*yaršîʿenû*": "will condemn him/will declare him guilty", "*bəhiššāpəṭô*": "when he is judged/when he stands trial" } }
• Jer 36:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.26", "source": "וַיְצַוֶּ֣ה הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ אֶת־יְרַחְמְאֵ֨ל בֶּן־הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ וְאֶת־שְׂרָיָ֣הוּ בֶן־עַזְרִיאֵ֗ל וְאֶת־שֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּֽן־עַבְדְּאֵ֔ל לָקַ֙חַת֙ אֶת־בָּר֣וּךְ הַסֹּפֵ֔ר וְאֵ֖ת יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ הַנָּבִ֑יא וַיַּסְתִּרֵ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yəṣawweh* the-*melek* *ʾet-Yəraḥməʾēl* son-of-the-*melek* and-*ʾet-Śərāyāhû* son-of-*ʿAzrîʾēl* and-*ʾet-Šelemyāhû* son-of-*ʿAḇdəʾēl* *lāqaḥat* *ʾet-Bārûk* the-*sōpēr* and-*ʾēt* *Yirməyāhû* the-*nāḇîʾ*. *wə-yastirēm* *Yahweh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəṣawweh*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*lāqaḥat*": "Qal infinitive construct - to take/seize", "*sōpēr*": "masculine singular noun - scribe", "*nāḇîʾ*": "masculine singular noun - prophet", "*wə-yastirēm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he hid them", "*Yahweh*": "proper noun - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəṣawweh*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*lāqaḥat*": "to take/to seize/to arrest", "*sōpēr*": "scribe/secretary/writer", "*nāḇîʾ*": "prophet/seer", "*wə-yastirēm*": "hid them/concealed them" } }
• Dan 2:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.11", "source": "וּמִלְּתָ֨א דִֽי־מַלְכָּ֤ה שָׁאֵל֙ יַקִּירָ֔ה וְאָחֳרָן֙ לָ֣א אִיתַ֔י דִּ֥י יְחַוִּנַּ֖הּ קֳדָ֣ם מַלְכָּ֑א לָהֵ֣ן אֱלָהִ֔ין דִּ֚י מְדָ֣רְה֔וֹן עִם־בִּשְׂרָ֖א לָ֥א אִיתֽוֹהִי׃", "text": "And *milləthaʾ* that-*malkaʾ* *shaʾel* *yaqqirah*, and *waʾaḥaran* *laʾ* *ʾithay* that *yəḥawwinneḥ* before *malkaʾ*, except *ʾelahin* that *mədarəhon* with-*biśraʾ* *laʾ* *ʾithohi*.", "grammar": { "*milləthaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the word/matter'", "*malkaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the king'", "*shaʾel*": "Aramaic peal participle, masculine singular - 'asks'", "*yaqqirah*": "Aramaic adjective, feminine - 'difficult/rare'", "*waʾaḥaran*": "Aramaic conjunction with adjective - 'and another'", "*laʾ*": "Aramaic negative particle - 'not'", "*ʾithay*": "Aramaic particle of existence - 'there is'", "*yəḥawwinneḥ*": "Aramaic haphel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'he will show it'", "*ʾelahin*": "Aramaic noun, plural - 'gods'", "*mədarəhon*": "Aramaic noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their dwelling'", "*biśraʾ*": "Aramaic noun - 'flesh'", "*ʾithohi*": "Aramaic particle of existence with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'he is'" }, "variants": { "*milləthaʾ*": "the word, the matter, the thing, the affair", "*shaʾel*": "asks, requests, demands", "*yaqqirah*": "difficult, rare, precious, extraordinary", "*waʾaḥaran*": "and another, and other", "*laʾ* *ʾithay*": "there is not, there does not exist", "*yəḥawwinneḥ*": "he will show it, he will declare it, he will reveal it", "*ʾelahin*": "gods, deities, divine beings", "*mədarəhon*": "their dwelling, their habitation, their abode", "*biśraʾ*": "flesh, humanity, mortal beings", "*laʾ* *ʾithohi*": "he is not, it does not exist" } } 12 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.12", "source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֣ל דְּנָ֔ה מַלְכָּ֕א בְּנַ֖ס וּקְצַ֣ף שַׂגִּ֑יא וַאֲמַר֙ לְה֣וֹבָדָ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל חַכִּימֵ֥י בָבֶֽל׃", "text": "All because *dənah* *malkaʾ* *bənas* and *uqətsaf* *śaggiʾ* and *waʾamar* to *ləhovadah* to all *ḥakkimei* *vavel*.", "grammar": { "*dənah*": "Aramaic demonstrative pronoun - 'this'", "*malkaʾ*": "Aramaic noun, emphatic state - 'the king'", "*bənas*": "Aramaic peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'became angry'", "*uqətsaf*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun - 'and wrath'", "*śaggiʾ*": "Aramaic adjective - 'much/great'", "*waʾamar*": "Aramaic conjunction with peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he commanded'", "*ləhovadah*": "Aramaic preposition with haphel infinitive - 'to destroy'", "*ḥakkimei*": "Aramaic noun, construct state plural - 'wise men of'", "*vavel*": "Aramaic noun - 'Babylon'" }, "variants": { "*dənah*": "this, this reason", "*bənas*": "became angry, was furious, was enraged", "*uqətsaf*": "and wrath, and rage, and fury", "*śaggiʾ*": "much, great, exceeding", "*waʾamar*": "and commanded, and ordered, and said", "*ləhovadah*": "to destroy, to kill, to eliminate", "*ḥakkimei*": "wise men of, sages of, learned men of", "*vavel*": "Babylon" } } 13 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.13", "source": "וְדָתָ֣א נֶפְקַ֔ת וְחַכִּֽימַיָּ֖א מִֽתְקַטְּלִ֑ין וּבְע֛וֹ דָּנִיֵּ֥אל וְחַבְר֖וֹהִי לְהִתְקְטָלָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *wədathaʾ* *nefqaṯ* and *wəḥakkimayya* *mithqattəlin*; and *uvəʿo* *Daniyyel* and *wəḥavrohi* to *ləhithqəṭalah*.", "grammar": { "*wədathaʾ*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun, emphatic state - 'and the decree'", "*nefqaṯ*": "Aramaic peal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - 'went out'", "*wəḥakkimayya*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun, emphatic state plural - 'and the wise men'", "*mithqattəlin*": "Aramaic hithpeel participle, masculine plural - 'being killed'", "*uvəʿo*": "Aramaic conjunction with peal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'and they sought'", "*Daniyyel*": "Aramaic proper noun - 'Daniel'", "*wəḥavrohi*": "Aramaic conjunction with noun, plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and his companions'", "*ləhithqəṭalah*": "Aramaic preposition with hithpeel infinitive - 'to be killed'" }, "variants": { "*wədathaʾ*": "and the decree, and the edict, and the law", "*nefqaṯ*": "went out, was issued, was published", "*wəḥakkimayya*": "and the wise men, and the sages", "*mithqattəlin*": "being killed, being slain, being put to death", "*uvəʿo*": "and they sought, and they looked for", "*wəḥavrohi*": "and his companions, and his friends, and his associates", "*ləhithqəṭalah*": "to be killed, to be put to death" } }
• Matt 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.2.13", "source": "Ἀναχωρησάντων δὲ αὐτῶν, ἰδοὺ, ἄγγελος Κυρίου φαίνεται κατʼ ὄναρ τῷ Ἰωσήφ, λέγων, Ἐγερθεὶς, παράλαβε τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ φεῦγε εἰς Αἴγυπτον, καὶ ἴσθι ἐκεῖ ἕως ἂν εἴπω σοι: μέλλει γὰρ Ἡρώδης ζητεῖν τὸ παιδίον τοῦ ἀπολέσαι αὐτό.", "text": "*Anachōrēsantōn de autōn*, *idou*, *angelos Kyriou phainetai kat' onar tō Iōsēph*, *legōn*, *Egertheis*, *paralabe* the *paidion* and the *mētera autou*, and *pheuge* into *Aigypton*, and *isthi ekei heōs an eipō soi*: *mellei gar Hērōdēs zētein* the *paidion tou apolesai auto*.", "grammar": { "*Anachōrēsantōn*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - having departed", "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - and/but", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*phainetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - appears", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative - in/during", "*onar*": "accusative, neuter, singular - dream", "*tō Iōsēph*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Joseph", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Egertheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having arisen", "*paralabe*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - take", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*pheuge*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - flee", "*Aigypton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Egypt", "*isthi*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - be", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*heōs*": "conjunction - until", "*an*": "particle - used with subjunctive", "*eipō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might tell", "*soi*": "dative, 2nd person singular - to you", "*mellei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is about to", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*zētein*": "present active infinitive - to seek", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*tou apolesai*": "genitive articular infinitive - to destroy", "*auto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - it" }, "variants": { "*angelos*": "angel/messenger", "*Egertheis*": "arise/get up/rouse yourself", "*paralabe*": "take along/take with you", "*pheuge*": "flee/escape/run away", "*tou apolesai*": "to destroy/kill/put to death (purpose infinitive)" } }
• Matt 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.2.16", "source": "¶Τότε Ἡρώδης, ἰδὼν ὅτι ἐνεπαίχθη ὑπὸ τῶν μάγων, ἐθυμώθη λίαν, καὶ ἀποστείλας, ἀνεῖλεν πάντας τοὺς παῖδας τοὺς ἐν Βηθλεὲμ, καὶ ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς ὁρίοις αὐτῆς, ἀπὸ διετοῦς καὶ κατωτέρω, κατὰ τὸν χρόνον ὃν ἠκρίβωσεν παρὰ τῶν μάγων.", "text": "Then *Hērōdēs*, *idōn hoti enepaichthē hypo tōn magōn*, *ethymōthē lian*, and *aposteilas*, *aneilen pantas tous paidas tous* in *Bēthleem*, and in all the *horiois autēs*, from *dietous* and *katōterō*, according to the *chronon* which *ēkribōsen para tōn magōn*.", "grammar": { "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*idōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seen", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*enepaichthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was mocked", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*tōn magōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the magi", "*ethymōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was enraged", "*lian*": "adverb - exceedingly", "*aposteilas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*aneilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - killed", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*tous paidas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the children", "*tous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the ones", "*Bēthleem*": "dative, feminine, singular - Bethlehem", "*horiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - borders/regions", "*autēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of it", "*dietous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - two years old", "*katōterō*": "comparative adverb - under/below", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - which", "*ēkribōsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - determined exactly", "*para*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tōn magōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the magi" }, "variants": { "*enepaichthē*": "was mocked/was deceived/was tricked", "*ethymōthē*": "was enraged/became furious/was angry", "*aneilen*": "killed/put to death/destroyed", "*paidas*": "children/boys/male children", "*horiois*": "borders/regions/territories", "*dietous*": "two years old/two year period" } }
• Matt 28:11-15 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.28.11", "source": "Πορευομένων δὲ αὐτῶν, ἰδού, τινὲς τῆς κουστωδίας ἐλθόντες εἰς τὴν πόλιν, ἀπήγγειλαν τοῖς ἀρχιερεῦσιν ἅπαντα τὰ γενόμενα.", "text": "*Poreuomenōn* *de* of them, *idou*, *tines* of the *koustōdias* *elthontes* into the *polin*, *apēngeilan* to the *archiereusin* *hapanta* the *genomena*.", "grammar": { "*Poreuomenōn*": "present middle participle, genitive, masculine, plural - going/journeying", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*idou*": "aorist imperative - behold/look", "*tines*": "nominative, masculine, plural - some/certain ones", "*koustōdias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of guard", "*elthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having come", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*apēngeilan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - reported", "*archiereusin*": "dative, masculine, plural - to chief priests", "*hapanta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*genomena*": "aorist middle participle, accusative, neuter, plural - having happened" }, "variants": { "*Poreuomenōn*": "going/journeying/traveling", "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*tines*": "some/certain ones", "*koustōdias*": "guard/watch (Latin loanword: 'custodia')", "*elthontes*": "having come/arrived", "*polin*": "city/town", "*apēngeilan*": "reported/announced/told", "*archiereusin*": "chief priests/high priests", "*hapanta*": "all things/everything", "*genomena*": "having happened/occurred/come to pass" } } 12 { "verseID": "Matthew.28.12", "source": "Καὶ συναχθέντες μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων, συμβούλιόν τε λαβόντες, ἀργύρια ἱκανὰ ἔδωκαν τοῖς στρατιώταις,", "text": "And *synachthentes* with the *presbyterōn*, *symboulion* *te* *labontes*, *argyria* *hikana* *edōkan* to the *stratiōtais*,", "grammar": { "*synachthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been gathered", "*presbyterōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of elders", "*symboulion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - counsel/plan", "*te*": "enclitic particle - and/both", "*labontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having taken", "*argyria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - silver coins", "*hikana*": "accusative, neuter, plural - sufficient/considerable", "*edōkan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they gave", "*stratiōtais*": "dative, masculine, plural - to soldiers" }, "variants": { "*synachthentes*": "having been gathered/assembled/collected", "*presbyterōn*": "elders/older men", "*symboulion*": "counsel/plan/consultation", "*labontes*": "having taken/received", "*argyria*": "silver coins/money", "*hikana*": "sufficient/considerable/large amount", "*edōkan*": "gave/granted", "*stratiōtais*": "soldiers/troops" } } 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.28.13", "source": "Λέγοντες, Εἴπατε, ὅτι Οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ νυκτὸς ἐλθόντες, ἔκλεψαν αὐτὸν ἡμῶν κοιμωμένων.", "text": "*Legontes*, *Eipate*, that The *mathētai* of him *nyktos* *elthontes*, *eklepsan* him of us *koimōmenōn*.", "grammar": { "*Legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Eipate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - say/tell", "*mathētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night/by night", "*elthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having come", "*eklepsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - stole", "*koimōmenōn*": "present middle participle, genitive, masculine, plural - sleeping" }, "variants": { "*Legontes*": "saying/telling/speaking", "*Eipate*": "say/tell/report", "*mathētai*": "disciples/students/followers", "*nyktos*": "of night/during night/by night", "*elthontes*": "having come/arrived", "*eklepsan*": "stole/took secretly", "*koimōmenōn*": "sleeping/resting" } } 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.28.14", "source": "Καὶ ἐὰν ἀκουσθῇ τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος, ἡμεῖς πείσομεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ὑμᾶς ἀμερίμνους ποιήσομεν.", "text": "And if *akousthē* this before the *hēgemonos*, we *peisomen* him, and you *amerimnous* *poiēsomen*.", "grammar": { "*akousthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be heard", "*hēgemonos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of governor", "*peisomen*": "future active, 1st plural - we will persuade", "*amerimnous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - free from anxiety", "*poiēsomen*": "future active, 1st plural - we will make" }, "variants": { "*akousthē*": "might be heard/learned/reported", "*hēgemonos*": "governor/leader/prefect", "*peisomen*": "we will persuade/convince", "*amerimnous*": "free from anxiety/worry/secure", "*poiēsomen*": "we will make/cause/render" } } 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.28.15", "source": "Οἱ δὲ λαβόντες τὰ ἀργύρια, ἐποίησαν ὡς ἐδιδάχθησαν: καὶ διεφημίσθη ὁ λόγος οὗτος παρὰ Ἰουδαίοις μέχρι τῆς σήμερον.", "text": "The *de* *labontes* the *argyria*, *epoiēsan* as *edidachthēsan*: and *diephēmisthē* the *logos* this among *Ioudaiois* until the *sēmeron*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*labontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having taken", "*argyria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - silver coins", "*epoiēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they did", "*edidachthēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd plural - they were taught", "*diephēmisthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was spread abroad", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word/account/report", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - among Jews", "*sēmeron*": "adverb - today/this day" }, "variants": { "*labontes*": "having taken/received", "*argyria*": "silver coins/money", "*epoiēsan*": "did/performed/made", "*edidachthēsan*": "were taught/instructed", "*diephēmisthē*": "was spread abroad/reported widely", "*logos*": "word/account/report/statement", "*Ioudaiois*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*sēmeron*": "today/this day/now" } }
• John 12:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "John.12.10", "source": "¶Ἐβουλεύσαντο δὲ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς ἵνα καὶ τὸν Λάζαρον ἀποκτείνωσιν·", "text": "But *eboulousanto* the *archiereis* *hina* also the *Lazaron* they might *apokteinōsin*;", "grammar": { "*eboulousanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - took counsel/consulted", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*archiereis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that", "*Lazaron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lazarus", "*apokteinōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd plural - might kill" }, "variants": { "*eboulousanto*": "took counsel/plotted/planned", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*hina*": "that/so that/in order that", "*apokteinōsin*": "might kill/put to death" } } 11 { "verseID": "John.12.11", "source": "Ὅτι πολλοὶ διʼ αὐτὸν ὑπῆγον τῶν Ἰουδαίων, καὶ ἐπίστευον εἰς τὸν Ἰησοῦν.", "text": "Because *polloi* through him *hypēgon* of the *Ioudaiōn*, and were *episteuon* into the *Iēsoun*.", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*polloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural adjective - many", "*di'*": "preposition + accusative - because of/through", "*hypēgon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were going away", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Jews", "*episteuon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were believing", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*Hoti*": "because/that/since", "*polloi*": "many/much/numerous", "*hypēgon*": "were going away/departing/withdrawing", "*Ioudaiōn*": "Jews/Judeans", "*episteuon*": "were believing/trusting/having faith" } }
• Acts 8:40 : 40 { "verseID": "Acts.8.40", "source": "Φίλιππος δὲ εὑρέθη εἰς Ἄζωτον: καὶ διερχόμενος εὐηγγελίζετο τὰς πόλεις πάσας, ἕως τοῦ ἐλθεῖν αὐτὸν εἰς Καισάρειαν.", "text": "*Philippos de heurethē* at *Azōton*: and *dierchomenos euēngelizeto* the *poleis pasas*, until the *elthein* him to *Kaisareian*.", "grammar": { "*Philippos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Philip", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*heurethē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was found", "*Azōton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Azotus/Ashdod", "*dierchomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - passing through", "*euēngelizeto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd singular - was preaching the gospel", "*poleis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - cities", "*pasas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - all", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*Kaisareian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Caesarea" }, "variants": { "*heurethē*": "was found/appeared", "*dierchomenos*": "passing through/traveling through", "*euēngelizeto*": "was preaching the gospel/evangelizing", "*elthein*": "to come/arrive" } }
• Acts 12:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Acts.12.4", "source": "Ὃν καὶ πιάσας, ἔθετο εἰς φυλακήν, παραδοὺς τέσσαρσιν τετραδίοις στρατιωτῶν φυλάσσειν αὐτόν· βουλόμενος μετὰ τὸ Πάσχα ἀναγαγεῖν αὐτὸν τῷ λαῷ.", "text": "Whom also *piasas*, *etheto* into *phylakēn*, *paradous tessarsin tetradiois stratiōtōn phylassein* him; *boulomenos meta* the *Pascha anagagein* him to the *laō*.", "grammar": { "*piasas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having arrested/seized", "*etheto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - put/placed", "*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prison", "*paradous*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having delivered/handed over", "*tessarsin*": "dative, neuter, plural - to four", "*tetradiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - squads of four", "*stratiōtōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of soldiers", "*phylassein*": "present active infinitive - to guard", "*boulomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - intending/wishing", "*meta*": "preposition + accusative - after", "*Pascha*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Passover", "*anagagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to bring up/lead out", "*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the people" }, "variants": { "*piasas*": "having arrested/seized/captured", "*etheto*": "put/placed/committed", "*phylakēn*": "prison/custody/guard", "*tetradiois stratiōtōn*": "squads of four soldiers each (four quaternions)", "*anagagein*": "to bring forth/lead out/bring up (for trial)", "*laō*": "people/crowd/populace" } }
• Acts 12:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Acts.12.6", "source": "Ὅτε δὲ ἔμελλεν αὐτὸν προάγειν ὁ Ἡρώδης, τῇ νυκτὶ ἐκείνῃ ἦν ὁ Πέτρος κοιμώμενος μεταξὺ δύο στρατιωτῶν, δεδεμένος ἁλύσεσιν δυσίν: φύλακές τε πρὸ τῆς θύρας ἐτήρουν τὴν φυλακήν.", "text": "*Hote de emellen auton proagein ho Hērōdēs*, in the *nykti ekeinē ēn ho Petros koimōmenos metaxy dyo stratiōtōn, dedemenos halysesin dysin*: *phylakes te pro tēs thyras etēroun tēn phylakēn*.", "grammar": { "*Hote*": "subordinating conjunction - when", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*emellen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was about to/was going to", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*proagein*": "present active infinitive - to bring forth/lead out", "*ho Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*nykti*": "dative, feminine, singular - night", "*ekeinē*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - that", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*koimōmenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sleeping", "*metaxy*": "preposition - between", "*dyo*": "cardinal number - two", "*stratiōtōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of soldiers", "*dedemenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been bound", "*halysesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - with chains", "*dysin*": "cardinal number, dative - with two", "*phylakes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - guards", "*te*": "conjunction - and/also", "*pro*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of", "*thyras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the door", "*etēroun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were guarding", "*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prison/watch" }, "variants": { "*emellen proagein*": "was about to bring forth/lead out (for trial/execution)", "*koimōmenos*": "sleeping/resting", "*dedemenos halysesin dysin*": "bound with two chains", "*etēroun tēn phylakēn*": "were guarding the prison/were keeping watch" } }