{ "verseID": "Acts.28.1", "source": "¶Καὶ διασωθέντες, τότε ἐπέγνωσαν ὅτι Μελίτη ἡ νῆσος καλεῖται.", "text": "And *diasōthentes*, then they *epegnōsan* that *Melitē* the *nēsos* *kaleitai*.", "grammar": { "*diasōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been brought safely through", "*epegnōsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they recognized/learned", "*Melitē*": "nominative feminine singular - Malta (place name)", "*nēsos*": "nominative feminine singular - island", "*kaleitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is called" }, "variants": { "*diasōthentes*": "having been saved completely/thoroughly rescued/brought safely", "*epegnōsan*": "recognized/learned/discovered/ascertained", "*Melitē*": "Malta (island in the Mediterranean)", "*nēsos*": "island", "*kaleitai*": "is called/named" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.2", "source": "Οἵ δὲ βάρβαροι παρεῖχον οὐ τὴν τυχοῦσαν φιλανθρωπίαν ἡμῖν: ἀνάψαντες γὰρ πυράν, προσελάβοντο πάντας ἡμᾶς, διὰ τὸν ὑετὸν τὸν ἐφεστῶτα, καὶ διὰ τὸ ψῦχος.", "text": "The *de barbaroi pareixon* not the *tuxousan philanthropian* to us: *anapsantes gar puran*, they *proselabonto pantas* us, because of the *hueton* the *ephestōta*, and because of the *psuxos*.", "grammar": { "*barbaroi*": "nominative masculine plural - non-Greek speakers/foreigners", "*pareixon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were showing/providing", "*tuxousan*": "aorist active participle, accusative feminine singular - ordinary/common/chance", "*philanthropian*": "accusative feminine singular - kindness/hospitality/benevolence", "*anapsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having kindled/lit", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*puran*": "accusative feminine singular - fire/pyre", "*proselabonto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they received/welcomed", "*pantas*": "accusative masculine plural - all", "*hueton*": "accusative masculine singular - rain", "*ephestōta*": "perfect active participle, accusative masculine singular - present/impending/threatening", "*psuxos*": "accusative neuter singular - cold" }, "variants": { "*barbaroi*": "foreigners/non-Greek speakers/uncivilized people", "*pareixon*": "were showing/providing/exhibiting", "*tuxousan*": "ordinary/common/chance/casual", "*philanthropian*": "kindness/hospitality/benevolence toward humans", "*anapsantes*": "having kindled/lit/ignited", "*puran*": "fire/bonfire/pyre", "*proselabonto*": "received/welcomed/took to themselves", "*hueton*": "rain/shower", "*ephestōta*": "present/impending/threatening/standing over", "*psuxos*": "cold/chill" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.3", "source": "Συστρέψαντος δὲ τοῦ Παύλου φρυγάνων πλῆθος, καὶ ἐπιθέντος ἐπὶ τὴν πυράν, ἔχιδνα ἐκ τῆς θέρμης ἐξελθοῦσα, καθῆψε τῆς χειρὸς αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Sustrepsantos de tou Paulou phruganōn plēthos*, and *epithentos epi* the *puran*, *exidna ek tēs thermēs exelthousa*, *kathēpse tēs xeiros autou*.", "grammar": { "*Sustrepsantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive masculine singular - having gathered/collected", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*tou Paulou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Paul", "*phruganōn*": "genitive neuter plural - of sticks/brushwood/kindling", "*plēthos*": "accusative neuter singular - pile/quantity/multitude", "*epithentos*": "aorist active participle, genitive masculine singular - having placed/put", "*epi*": "preposition with accusative - on/upon", "*puran*": "accusative feminine singular - fire/pyre", "*exidna*": "nominative feminine singular - viper/venomous snake", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*tēs thermēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of the heat", "*exelthousa*": "aorist active participle, nominative feminine singular - having come out", "*kathēpse*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fastened onto/attached to", "*tēs xeiros*": "genitive feminine singular - of the hand", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*Sustrepsantos*": "having gathered/collected/bundled together", "*phruganōn*": "sticks/brushwood/kindling/dry twigs", "*plēthos*": "pile/quantity/multitude/bundle", "*epithentos*": "having placed/put/laid", "*puran*": "fire/bonfire/pyre", "*exidna*": "viper/venomous snake", "*thermēs*": "heat/warmth", "*exelthousa*": "having come out/emerged/escaped", "*kathēpse*": "fastened onto/attached to/seized/bit" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.4", "source": "Ὡς δὲ εἶδον οἱ βάρβαροι κρεμάμενον τὸ θηρίον ἐκ τῆς χειρὸς αὐτοῦ, ἔλεγον πρὸς ἀλλήλους, Πάντως φονεύς ἐστιν ὁ ἄνθρωπος οὗτος, ὃν, διασωθέντα ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης, ἡ Δίκη ζῇν οὐκ εἴασεν.", "text": "*Hōs de eidon hoi barbaroi kremamenon to thērion ek tēs xeiros autou*, they *elegon pros allēlous*, \"*Pantōs phoneus estin ho anthrōpos houtos*, who, *diasōthenta ek tēs thalassēs*, *hē Dikē zēn ouk eiasen*.\"", "grammar": { "*Hōs*": "conjunction - when/as", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they saw", "*hoi barbaroi*": "nominative masculine plural - the foreigners", "*kremamenon*": "present middle participle, accusative neuter singular - hanging", "*to thērion*": "accusative neuter singular - the beast/creature", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*tēs xeiros autou*": "genitive feminine singular - of his hand", "*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were saying", "*pros allēlous*": "to one another", "*Pantōs*": "adverb - surely/certainly/by all means", "*phoneus*": "nominative masculine singular - murderer", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*ho anthrōpos houtos*": "nominative masculine singular - this man", "*diasōthenta*": "aorist passive participle, accusative masculine singular - having been saved through", "*ek tēs thalassēs*": "from the sea", "*hē Dikē*": "nominative feminine singular - Justice (personified)", "*zēn*": "present active infinitive - to live", "*ouk eiasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - did not allow" }, "variants": { "*barbaroi*": "foreigners/non-Greek speakers/uncivilized people", "*kremamenon*": "hanging/suspended", "*thērion*": "beast/wild animal/venomous creature", "*elegon*": "were saying/kept saying/telling", "*Pantōs*": "surely/certainly/no doubt/absolutely", "*phoneus*": "murderer/killer", "*diasōthenta*": "having been saved/rescued/escaped", "*Dikē*": "Justice/Vengeance (personified goddess of justice)", "*eiasen*": "allowed/permitted" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.5", "source": "Ὁ μὲν οὖν ἀποτινάξας τὸ θηρίον εἰς τὸ πῦρ, ἔπαθεν οὐδὲν κακόν.", "text": "He *men oun apotinaxas to thērion eis to pur*, *epathen ouden kakon*.", "grammar": { "*men oun*": "particles - indeed therefore/so then", "*apotinaxas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having shaken off", "*to thērion*": "accusative neuter singular - the beast/creature", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into", "*to pur*": "accusative neuter singular - the fire", "*epathen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he suffered", "*ouden*": "accusative neuter singular - nothing", "*kakon*": "accusative neuter singular - harmful/evil" }, "variants": { "*men oun*": "indeed therefore/so then/now", "*apotinaxas*": "having shaken off/flung off", "*thērion*": "beast/wild animal/venomous creature", "*pur*": "fire", "*epathen*": "suffered/experienced", "*kakon*": "harmful/evil/injury" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.6", "source": "Οἱ δὲ προσεδόκων αὐτὸν μέλλειν πίμπρασθαι, ἢ καταπίπτειν ἄφνω νεκρόν: ἐπὶ πολὺ δὲ αὐτῶν προσδοκώντων, καὶ θεωρούντων μηδὲν ἄτοπον εἰς αὐτὸν γινόμενον, μεταβαλλόμενοι, ἔλεγον θεὸν αὐτὸν εἶναι.", "text": "They *de prosedokōn auton mellein pimprasthai*, or *katapiptein aphnō nekron*: *epi polu de autōn prosdokōntōn*, and *theōrountōn mēden atopon eis auton ginomenon*, *metaballomenoi*, they *elegon theon auton einai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*prosedokōn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were expecting", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular - him", "*mellein*": "present active infinitive - to be about to", "*pimprasthai*": "present passive infinitive - to swell/become inflamed", "*katapiptein*": "present active infinitive - to fall down", "*aphnō*": "adverb - suddenly", "*nekron*": "accusative masculine singular - dead", "*epi polu*": "for long/much", "*autōn prosdokōntōn*": "genitive absolute - they expecting", "*theōrountōn*": "present active participle, genitive masculine plural - observing", "*mēden*": "accusative neuter singular - nothing", "*atopon*": "accusative neuter singular - unusual/strange", "*eis auton*": "to/against him", "*ginomenon*": "present middle participle, accusative neuter singular - happening", "*metaballomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine plural - changing (their minds)", "*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were saying", "*theon*": "accusative masculine singular - god", "*auton einai*": "him to be" }, "variants": { "*prosedokōn*": "were expecting/waiting for/anticipating", "*mellein*": "to be about to/to be going to", "*pimprasthai*": "to swell/become inflamed/burn", "*katapiptein*": "to fall down/collapse", "*aphnō*": "suddenly/unexpectedly", "*nekron*": "dead/a corpse", "*prosdokōntōn*": "expecting/waiting/anticipating", "*theōrountōn*": "observing/watching/seeing", "*atopon*": "unusual/strange/unnatural/harmful", "*ginomenon*": "happening/occurring/taking place", "*metaballomenoi*": "changing (their minds)/shifting position/turning about", "*theon*": "god/deity" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.7", "source": "Ἐν δὲ τοῖς περὶ τὸν τόπον ἐκεῖνον ὑπῆρχεν χωρία τῷ πρώτῳ τῆς νήσου, ὀνόματι Ποπλίῳ· ὃς ἀναδεξάμενος ἡμᾶς, τρεῖς ἡμέρας φιλοφρόνως ἐξένισεν.", "text": "In *de tois peri ton topon ekeinon hupērxen xōria tō prōtō tēs nēsou*, by name *Popliō*; who *anadexamenos* us, for three *hēmeras philophronōs exenisen*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*tois peri ton topon ekeinon*": "dative with preposition - in the (areas) around that place", "*hupērxen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - there existed/were", "*xōria*": "nominative neuter plural - lands/estates", "*tō prōtō tēs nēsou*": "dative masculine singular - to the first/chief of the island", "*Popliō*": "dative masculine singular - to Publius (Roman name)", "*anadexamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine singular - having received/welcomed", "*treis hēmeras*": "accusative feminine plural - for three days", "*philophronōs*": "adverb - courteously/kindly", "*exenisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - entertained/hosted" }, "variants": { "*tois peri ton topon ekeinon*": "in the regions around that place", "*hupērxen*": "existed/belonged/were located", "*xōria*": "lands/estates/properties", "*tō prōtō*": "to the first/chief/leading man/governor", "*Popliō*": "Publius (Roman name)", "*anadexamenos*": "having received/welcomed/entertained", "*philophronōs*": "courteously/kindly/hospitably", "*exenisen*": "entertained/hosted/lodged" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.8", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ, τὸν πατέρα τοῦ Ποπλίου πυρετοῖς καὶ δυσεντερίᾳ συνεχόμενον κατακεῖσθαι: πρὸς ὃν ὁ Παῦλος εἰσελθών, καὶ προσευξάμενος, ἐπιθεὶς τὰς χεῖρας αὐτῷ, ἰάσατο αὐτόν.", "text": "It *egeneto de*, the *patera tou Popliou puretois kai dusenteria sunexomenon katakeisthai*: *pros hon ho Paulos eiselthōn*, and *proseuxamenos*, *epitheis tas xeiras autō*, *iasato auton*.", "grammar": { "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - it happened/came to pass", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*ton patera tou Popliou*": "accusative masculine singular - the father of Publius", "*puretois*": "dative masculine plural - with fevers", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*dusenteria*": "dative feminine singular - with dysentery", "*sunexomenon*": "present passive participle, accusative masculine singular - being afflicted/seized", "*katakeisthai*": "present middle infinitive - to lie down/be bedridden", "*pros hon*": "to whom", "*ho Paulos*": "nominative masculine singular - Paul", "*eiselthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having entered", "*proseuxamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine singular - having prayed", "*epitheis*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having laid", "*tas xeiras*": "accusative feminine plural - the hands", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular - on him", "*iasato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - healed", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular - him" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "happened/came to pass/came about", "*patera*": "father", "*puretois*": "fevers/feverish attacks", "*dusenteria*": "dysentery/intestinal illness", "*sunexomenon*": "being afflicted/seized/confined", "*katakeisthai*": "to lie down/be bedridden/confined to bed", "*eiselthōn*": "having entered/gone in", "*proseuxamenos*": "having prayed", "*epitheis*": "having laid/placed", "*iasato*": "healed/cured" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.9", "source": "Τούτου οὖν γενομένου, καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ, οἱ ἔχοντες ἀσθενείας ἐν τῇ νήσῳ, προσήρχοντο, καὶ ἐθεραπεύοντο:", "text": "This *oun genomenou*, also the *loipoi*, those *exontes astheneias en tē nēsō*, *prosērxonto*, and *etherapeuonto*:", "grammar": { "*Toutou oun genomenou*": "genitive absolute - this therefore having happened", "*kai*": "conjunction/adverb - also/even", "*hoi loipoi*": "nominative masculine plural - the rest/others", "*hoi exontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - those having", "*astheneias*": "accusative feminine plural - sicknesses/weaknesses", "*en tē nēsō*": "in the island", "*prosērxonto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they were coming", "*etherapeuonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they were being healed" }, "variants": { "*genomenou*": "having happened/occurred/taken place", "*loipoi*": "rest/others/remaining ones", "*exontes*": "having/possessing", "*astheneias*": "sicknesses/weaknesses/diseases/infirmities", "*prosērxonto*": "were coming/approaching", "*etherapeuonto*": "were being healed/cured/treated" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.10", "source": "Οἳ καὶ πολλαῖς τιμαῖς ἐτίμησαν ἡμᾶς· καὶ ἀναγομένοις, ἐπέθεντο τὰ πρὸς τὴν χρείαν.", "text": "Who also with many *timais etimēsan* us; and as we were *anagomenois*, they *epethento ta pros tēn xreian*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi*": "nominative masculine plural - who", "*kai*": "conjunction/adverb - also/even", "*pollais timais*": "dative feminine plural - with many honors", "*etimēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they honored", "*hēmas*": "accusative 1st person plural - us", "*anagomenois*": "present passive participle, dative masculine plural - departing/setting sail", "*epethento*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they placed/provided", "*ta pros tēn xreian*": "accusative neuter plural - the things for the need" }, "variants": { "*timais*": "honors/gifts/marks of respect", "*etimēsan*": "honored/respected/rewarded", "*anagomenois*": "departing/setting sail/putting to sea", "*epethento*": "placed/provided/supplied/put on board", "*ta pros tēn xreian*": "the necessities/things needed/supplies" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.11", "source": "Μετὰ δὲ τρεῖς μῆνας ἀνήχθημεν ἐν πλοίῳ παρακεχειμακότι ἐν τῇ νήσῳ, Ἀλεξανδρίνῳ, παρασήμῳ Διοσκούροις.", "text": "After *de treis mēnas anēxthēmen en ploiō paraxeimakoti en tē nēsō*, *Alexandrinō*, with *parasēmō Dioskourois*.", "grammar": { "*Meta*": "preposition with accusative - after", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*treis mēnas*": "accusative masculine plural - three months", "*anēxthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we set sail", "*en ploiō*": "in a ship", "*paraxeimakoti*": "perfect active participle, dative neuter singular - having wintered", "*en tē nēsō*": "in the island", "*Alexandrinō*": "dative neuter singular - Alexandrian", "*parasēmō*": "dative neuter singular - with figurehead/emblem", "*Dioskourois*": "dative masculine plural - Twin Brothers/Castor and Pollux" }, "variants": { "*mēnas*": "months", "*anēxthēmen*": "we set sail/put to sea/departed", "*paraxeimakoti*": "having wintered/spent the winter", "*Alexandrinō*": "Alexandrian (from Alexandria, Egypt)", "*parasēmō*": "figurehead/emblem/insignia", "*Dioskourois*": "Twin Brothers/Castor and Pollux (mythological figures)" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.12", "source": "Καὶ καταχθέντες εἰς Συρακούσας, ἐπεμείναμεν ἡμέρας τρεῖς.", "text": "And *kataxthentes eis Surakousas*, we *epemeinamen hēmeras treis*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kataxthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine plural - having landed", "*eis Surakousas*": "to Syracuse", "*epemeinamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we stayed/remained", "*hēmeras treis*": "accusative feminine plural - three days" }, "variants": { "*kataxthentes*": "having landed/put in/brought to shore", "*Surakousas*": "Syracuse (city in Sicily)", "*epemeinamen*": "we stayed/remained/continued" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.13", "source": "Ὅθεν περιελθόντες, κατηντήσαμεν εἰς Ῥήγιον: καὶ μετὰ μίαν ἡμέραν ἐπιγενομένου νότου, δευτεραῖοι ἤλθομεν εἰς Ποτιόλους:", "text": "From where *perielthontes*, we *katēntēsamen eis Rhēgion*: and after one *hēmeran epigenomenou notou*, on the second day we *ēlthomen eis Potiolous*:", "grammar": { "*Hothen*": "adverb - from where/whence", "*perielthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having sailed around", "*katēntēsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we arrived", "*eis Rhēgion*": "to Rhegium", "*meta mian hēmeran*": "after one day", "*epigenomenou notou*": "genitive absolute - south wind having arisen", "*deuteraioi*": "nominative masculine plural - on the second day", "*ēlthomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we came", "*eis Potiolous*": "to Puteoli" }, "variants": { "*perielthontes*": "having sailed around/circled/gone around", "*katēntēsamen*": "we arrived/reached/came to", "*Rhēgion*": "Rhegium (port in southern Italy)", "*epigenomenou*": "having arisen/come upon/sprung up", "*notou*": "south wind", "*deuteraioi*": "on the second day", "*Potiolous*": "Puteoli (port in Italy near Naples)" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.14", "source": "Οὗ εὑρόντες ἀδελφούς, παρεκλήθημεν ἐπʼ αὐτοῖς ἐπιμεῖναι ἡμέρας ἑπτά: καὶ οὕτως εἰς τὴν Ῥώμην ἤλθομεν.", "text": "Where *heurontes adelphous*, we *pareklēthēmen ep' autois epimeinai hēmeras hepta*: and thus *eis tēn Rhōmēn ēlthomen*.", "grammar": { "*Hou*": "adverb - where", "*heurontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having found", "*adelphous*": "accusative masculine plural - brothers/brethren", "*pareklēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were urged/invited", "*ep' autois*": "by them", "*epimeinai*": "aorist active infinitive - to remain/stay", "*hēmeras hepta*": "accusative feminine plural - seven days", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "*eis tēn Rhōmēn*": "to Rome", "*ēlthomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we came" }, "variants": { "*heurontes*": "having found/discovered", "*adelphous*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*pareklēthēmen*": "we were urged/invited/encouraged", "*epimeinai*": "to remain/stay/continue", "*houtōs*": "thus/in this way/so" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.15", "source": "Κἀκεῖθεν, οἱ ἀδελφοὶ ἀκούσαντες τὰ περὶ ἡμῶν, ἐξῆλθον εἰς ἀπάντησιν ἡμῖν ἄχρι Ἀππίου Φόρου, καὶ Τριῶν Ταβερνῶν: οὓς ἰδὼν ὁ Παῦλος, εὐχαριστήσας τῷ Θεῷ, ἔλαβε θάρσος.", "text": "And from there, the *adelphoi akousantes ta peri hēmōn*, *exēlthon eis apantēsin hēmin axri Appiou Phorou*, and *Triōn Tabernōn*: whom *idōn ho Paulos*, *euxaristēsas tō Theō*, *elabe tharsos*.", "grammar": { "*Kakeithen*": "adverb - and from there", "*hoi adelphoi*": "nominative masculine plural - the brothers", "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having heard", "*ta peri hēmōn*": "the things concerning us", "*exēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they came out", "*eis apantēsin hēmin*": "to meet us", "*axri Appiou Phorou*": "as far as Appius Forum", "*Triōn Tabernōn*": "Three Taverns", "*hous idōn*": "whom having seen", "*ho Paulos*": "nominative masculine singular - Paul", "*euxaristēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having given thanks", "*tō Theō*": "to God", "*elabe*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - took/received", "*tharsos*": "accusative neuter singular - courage" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*akousantes*": "having heard/learned about", "*exēlthon*": "they came out/went out", "*apantēsin*": "meeting/encounter", "*Appiou Phorou*": "Appius Forum (place name)", "*Triōn Tabernōn*": "Three Taverns (place name)", "*idōn*": "having seen/observed", "*euxaristēsas*": "having given thanks/expressed gratitude", "*elabe*": "took/received/gained", "*tharsos*": "courage/confidence/boldness" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.16", "source": "Ὅτε δὲ ἤλθομεν εἰς Ῥώμην, ὁ ἑκατόνταρχος παρέδωκεν τοὺς δεσμίους τῷ στρατοπεδάρχῃ: τῷ δὲ Παύλῳ ἐπετράπη μένειν καθʼ ἑαυτόν σὺν τῷ φυλάσσοντι αὐτὸν στρατιώτῃ.", "text": "When *de ēlthomen eis Rhōmēn*, the *hekatontarxos paredōken tous desmious tō stratopedarxē*: *tō de Paulō epetrapē menein kath' heauton sun tō phulassonti auton stratiōtē*.", "grammar": { "*Hote*": "conjunction - when", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*ēlthomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we came", "*eis Rhōmēn*": "to Rome", "*ho hekatontarxos*": "nominative masculine singular - the centurion", "*paredōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - handed over", "*tous desmious*": "accusative masculine plural - the prisoners", "*tō stratopedarxē*": "dative masculine singular - to the commander of the guard", "*tō de Paulō*": "dative masculine singular - but to Paul", "*epetrapē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it was permitted", "*menein*": "present active infinitive - to stay/remain", "*kath' heauton*": "by himself", "*sun*": "preposition with dative - with", "*tō phulassonti*": "present active participle, dative masculine singular - the guarding", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular - him", "*stratiōtē*": "dative masculine singular - soldier" }, "variants": { "*hekatontarxos*": "centurion/officer commanding 100 men", "*paredōken*": "handed over/delivered/entrusted", "*desmious*": "prisoners/captives", "*stratopedarxē*": "commander of the guard/prefect of the praetorian guard", "*epetrapē*": "it was permitted/allowed", "*menein*": "to stay/remain/dwell", "*kath' heauton*": "by himself/on his own", "*phulassonti*": "guarding/watching over/keeping", "*stratiōtē*": "soldier" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.17", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ, μετὰ ἡμέρας τρεῖς συγκαλέσασθαι τὸν Παῦλον τοὺς ὄντας τῶν Ἰουδαίων πρώτους: συνελθόντων δὲ αὐτῶν, ἔλεγεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, ἐγώ οὐδὲν ἐναντίον ποιήσας τῷ λαῷ, ἢ τοῖς ἔθεσι τοῖς πατρῴοις, δέσμιος ἐξ Ἱεροσολύμων παρεδόθην εἰς τὰς χεῖρας τῶν Ῥωμαίων.", "text": "It *egeneto de*, after three *hēmeras sunkalesasthai ton Paulon tous ontas tōn Ioudaiōn prōtous*: *sunelthontōn de autōn*, he *elegen pros autous*, \"*Andres adelphoi*, I *ouden enantion poiēsas tō laō*, or *tois ethesi tois patrōois*, *desmios ex Hierosolumōn paredothēn eis tas xeiras tōn Rhōmaiōn*.", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - it happened", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*meta hēmeras treis*": "after three days", "*sunkalesasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to call together", "*ton Paulon*": "accusative masculine singular - Paul", "*tous ontas tōn Ioudaiōn prōtous*": "accusative masculine plural - those being first/chief of the Jews", "*sunelthontōn de autōn*": "genitive absolute - and they having come together", "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was saying", "*pros autous*": "to them", "*Andres adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - men, brothers", "*ouden*": "accusative neuter singular - nothing", "*enantion*": "accusative neuter singular - contrary/opposed", "*poiēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having done", "*tō laō*": "dative masculine singular - to the people", "*tois ethesi tois patrōois*": "dative neuter plural - to the ancestral customs", "*desmios*": "nominative masculine singular - prisoner", "*ex Hierosolumōn*": "from Jerusalem", "*paredothēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was handed over", "*eis tas xeiras tōn Rhōmaiōn*": "into the hands of the Romans" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/came about", "*sunkalesasthai*": "to call together/summon/convene", "*tous ontas tōn Ioudaiōn prōtous*": "those being leaders/chiefs of the Jews", "*sunelthontōn*": "having come together/assembled", "*elegen*": "was saying/kept saying/told", "*ouden enantion*": "nothing contrary/opposed/hostile", "*poiēsas*": "having done/committed", "*laō*": "people/nation", "*ethesi*": "customs/traditions/practices", "*patrōois*": "ancestral/of the fathers/traditional", "*desmios*": "prisoner/captive", "*paredothēn*": "I was handed over/delivered/given up" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.18", "source": "Οἵτινες, ἀνακρίναντές με, ἐβούλοντο ἀπολῦσαι, διὰ τὸ μηδεμίαν αἰτίαν θανάτου ὑπάρχειν ἐν ἐμοί.", "text": "Who, *anakrinantes* me, *eboulonto apolusai*, because *to mēdemian aitian thanatou huparxein en emoi*.", "grammar": { "*Hoitines*": "nominative masculine plural - who", "*anakrinantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having examined", "*me*": "accusative 1st person singular - me", "*eboulonto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they were wanting", "*apolusai*": "aorist active infinitive - to release", "*dia*": "preposition with accusative - because of", "*to mēdemian aitian thanatou huparxein*": "articular infinitive construction - no cause of death existing", "*en emoi*": "in me" }, "variants": { "*anakrinantes*": "having examined/investigated/questioned", "*eboulonto*": "were wanting/wishing/desiring", "*apolusai*": "to release/let go/set free", "*mēdemian aitian*": "no cause/reason/charge", "*thanatou*": "of death/capital punishment", "*huparxein*": "to exist/be present" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.19", "source": "Ἀντιλεγόντων δὲ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, ἠναγκάσθην ἐπικαλέσασθαι Καίσαρα· οὐχ ὡς τοῦ ἔθνους μου ἔχων τι κατηγορῆσαι.", "text": "*Antilegontōn de tōn Ioudaiōn*, I *ēnankasthēn epikalesasthai Kaisara*; not as *tou ethnous mou exōn ti katēgorēsai*.", "grammar": { "*Antilegontōn de tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive absolute - but the Jews speaking against", "*ēnankasthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was compelled", "*epikalesasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to appeal to", "*Kaisara*": "accusative masculine singular - Caesar", "*oux hōs*": "not as", "*tou ethnous mou*": "genitive neuter singular - of my nation", "*exōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - having", "*ti*": "accusative neuter singular - anything", "*katēgorēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to accuse" }, "variants": { "*Antilegontōn*": "speaking against/opposing/objecting", "*ēnankasthēn*": "I was compelled/forced/necessitated", "*epikalesasthai*": "to appeal to/call upon", "*ethnous*": "nation/people/race", "*katēgorēsai*": "to accuse/bring charges against" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.20", "source": "Διὰ ταύτην οὖν τὴν αἰτίαν παρεκάλεσα ὑμᾶς, ἰδεῖν, καὶ προσλαλῆσαι: ἕνεκεν γὰρ τῆς ἐλπίδος τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ τὴν ἅλυσιν ταύτην περίκειμαι.", "text": "For *dia tautēn oun tēn aitian parekalesa humas*, *idein*, and *proslalēsai*: for *heneken gar tēs elpidos tou Israēl tēn halusin tautēn perikeimai*.", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition with accusative - for/because of", "*tautēn oun tēn aitian*": "accusative feminine singular - this therefore the reason", "*parekalesa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I called for/invited", "*humas*": "accusative 2nd person plural - you", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*proslalēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to speak to", "*heneken*": "preposition with genitive - because of/for the sake of", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*tēs elpidos tou Israēl*": "genitive feminine singular - the hope of Israel", "*tēn halusin tautēn*": "accusative feminine singular - this chain", "*perikeimai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I am bound with" }, "variants": { "*aitian*": "reason/cause/charge", "*parekalesa*": "I called for/invited/summoned/urged", "*idein*": "to see/meet", "*proslalēsai*": "to speak to/talk with", "*elpidos*": "hope/expectation", "*halusin*": "chain/bond", "*perikeimai*": "I am bound with/wear/am surrounded by" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.21", "source": "Οἱ δὲ πρὸς αὐτὸν εἶπον, Ἡμεῖς οὔτε γράμματα περὶ σοῦ ἐδεξάμεθα ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰουδαίας, οὔτε παραγενόμενός τις τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἀπήγγειλεν ἢ ἐλάλησέν τι περὶ σοῦ πονηρόν.", "text": "They *de pros auton eipon*, \"We *oute grammata peri sou edexametha apo tēs Ioudaias*, *oute paragenomenos tis tōn adelphōn apēngeilen ē elalēsen ti peri sou ponēron*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi de*": "but they", "*pros auton*": "to him", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*Hēmeis*": "nominative 1st person plural - we", "*oute*": "neither (correlative negation)", "*grammata*": "accusative neuter plural - letters", "*peri sou*": "concerning you", "*edexametha*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st person plural - we received", "*apo tēs Ioudaias*": "from Judea", "*paragenomenos tis*": "anyone having arrived", "*tōn adelphōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of the brothers", "*apēngeilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - reported", "*ē*": "or", "*elalēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - spoke", "*ti*": "accusative neuter singular - anything", "*peri sou*": "concerning you", "*ponēron*": "accusative neuter singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*eipon*": "said/told", "*grammata*": "letters/documents/writings", "*edexametha*": "we received/got/accepted", "*paragenomenos*": "having arrived/come/appeared", "*adelphōn*": "brothers/brethren/fellow Jews", "*apēngeilen*": "reported/announced/related", "*elalēsen*": "spoke/said/uttered", "*ponēron*": "evil/bad/harmful" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.22", "source": "Ἀξιοῦμεν δὲ παρὰ σοῦ ἀκοῦσαι ἃ φρονεῖς: περὶ μὲν γὰρ τῆς αἱρέσεως ταύτης, γνωστόν ἐστιν ἡμῖν ὅτι πανταχοῦ ἀντιλέγεται.", "text": "We *axioumen de para sou akousai ha phroneis*: for *peri men gar tēs haireseōs tautēs*, *gnōston estin hēmin hoti pantaxou antilegetai*.", "grammar": { "*Axioumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we deem worthy/request", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*para sou*": "from you", "*akousai*": "aorist active infinitive - to hear", "*ha*": "accusative neuter plural - what things", "*phroneis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you think", "*peri men gar*": "for indeed concerning", "*tēs haireseōs tautēs*": "genitive feminine singular - this sect", "*gnōston estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is known", "*hēmin*": "dative 1st person plural - to us", "*hoti*": "that", "*pantaxou*": "adverb - everywhere", "*antilegetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it is spoken against" }, "variants": { "*axioumen*": "we deem worthy/request/desire/think fit", "*akousai*": "to hear/listen to", "*phroneis*": "you think/believe/hold as opinion", "*haireseōs*": "sect/party/school/heresy", "*gnōston*": "known/familiar", "*pantaxou*": "everywhere/in all places", "*antilegetai*": "it is spoken against/contradicted/opposed" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.23", "source": "Ταξάμενοι δὲ αὐτῷ ἡμέραν, ἧκον πρὸς αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν ξενίαν πλείονες· οἷς ἐξετίθετο διαμαρτυρόμενος τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, πείθων τε αὐτοὺς τὰ περὶ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, ἀπό τε τοῦ νόμου Μωσέως, καὶ τῶν προφητῶν, ἀπὸ πρωῒ ἕως ἑσπέρας.", "text": "*Taxamenoi de autō hēmeran*, they *hēkon pros auton eis tēn xenian pleiones*; to whom he *exetitheto diamarturomenos tēn basileian tou Theou*, *peithōn te autous ta peri tou Iēsou*, both from the *nomou Mōseōs*, and the *prophētōn*, from *prōi heōs hesperas*.", "grammar": { "*Taxamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine plural - having appointed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular - for him", "*hēmeran*": "accusative feminine singular - day", "*hēkon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were coming", "*pros auton*": "to him", "*eis tēn xenian*": "to the lodging", "*pleiones*": "nominative masculine plural - more/many", "*hois*": "dative masculine plural - to whom", "*exetitheto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he was explaining", "*diamarturomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine singular - solemnly testifying", "*tēn basileian tou Theou*": "accusative feminine singular - the kingdom of God", "*peithōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - persuading", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*autous*": "accusative masculine plural - them", "*ta peri tou Iēsou*": "the things concerning Jesus", "*apo te tou nomou Mōseōs*": "both from the law of Moses", "*kai tōn prophētōn*": "and the prophets", "*apo prōi heōs hesperas*": "from morning until evening" }, "variants": { "*Taxamenoi*": "having appointed/arranged/fixed", "*hēkon*": "were coming/arriving/came", "*xenian*": "lodging/quarters/guest room", "*pleiones*": "more/many/a greater number", "*exetitheto*": "was explaining/setting forth/expounding", "*diamarturomenos*": "solemnly testifying/declaring/affirming", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*peithōn*": "persuading/convincing", "*nomou*": "law/Torah", "*prōi*": "morning/dawn/early", "*hesperas*": "evening" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.24", "source": "Καὶ οἱ μὲν ἐπείθοντο τοῖς λεγομένοις, οἱ δὲ ἠπίστουν.", "text": "And some *men epeithonto tois legomenois*, but others *ēpistoun*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hoi men*": "some", "*epeithonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were being persuaded", "*tois legomenois*": "dative neuter plural - by the things spoken", "*hoi de*": "but others", "*ēpistoun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were disbelieving" }, "variants": { "*epeithonto*": "were being persuaded/convinced/believed", "*tois legomenois*": "by the things spoken/said", "*ēpistoun*": "were disbelieving/refusing to believe" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.25", "source": "Ἀσύμφωνοι δὲ ὄντες πρὸς ἀλλήλους, ἀπελύοντο, εἰπόντος τοῦ Παύλου ῥῆμα ἓν, ὅτι Καλῶς τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον ἐλάλησεν διὰ Ἠσαΐου τοῦ προφήτου πρὸς τοὺς πατέρας ἡμῶν,", "text": "*Asumphōnoi de ontes pros allēlous*, they were *apeluonto*, *eipontos tou Paulou rhēma hen*, that \"*Kalōs to Pneuma to Hagion elalēsen dia Ēsaiou tou prophētou pros tous pateras hēmōn*,", "grammar": { "*Asumphōnoi*": "nominative masculine plural - disagreeing", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*ontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - being", "*pros allēlous*": "toward one another", "*apeluonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they were departing", "*eipontos tou Paulou*": "genitive absolute - Paul having said", "*rhēma hen*": "accusative neuter singular - one word/statement", "*hoti*": "that", "*Kalōs*": "adverb - rightly/well", "*to Pneuma to Hagion*": "nominative neuter singular - the Holy Spirit", "*elalēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - spoke", "*dia Ēsaiou tou prophētou*": "through Isaiah the prophet", "*pros tous pateras hēmōn*": "to our fathers" }, "variants": { "*Asumphōnoi*": "disagreeing/not in agreement/at variance", "*ontes*": "being/existing", "*apeluonto*": "they were departing/leaving/being dismissed", "*rhēma*": "word/statement/saying", "*Kalōs*": "rightly/well/correctly", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/Breath", "*Hagion*": "Holy/Set apart", "*elalēsen*": "spoke/said", "*pateras*": "fathers/ancestors" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.26", "source": "Λέγον, Πορεύθητι πρὸς τὸν λαὸν τοῦτον, καὶ εἰπόν, Ἀκοῇ ἀκούσετε, καὶ οὐ μὴ συνῆτε· καὶ βλέποντες βλέψετε, καὶ οὐ μὴ ἴδητε:", "text": "*Legon*, 'Go *poreuthēti pros ton laon touton*, and *eipon*, \"By *akoē akousete*, and *ou mē sunēte*; and seeing *blepontes blepsete*, and *ou mē idēte*:\"", "grammar": { "*Legon*": "present active participle, nominative neuter singular - saying", "*Poreuthēti*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd person singular - go", "*pros ton laon touton*": "to this people", "*eipon*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - say", "*Akoē*": "dative feminine singular - by hearing", "*akousete*": "future active indicative, 2nd person plural - you will hear", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*ou mē*": "double negative - by no means", "*sunēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may understand", "*blepontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - seeing", "*blepsete*": "future active indicative, 2nd person plural - you will see", "*idēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may perceive" }, "variants": { "*Legon*": "saying/speaking", "*Poreuthēti*": "go/proceed/travel", "*laon*": "people/nation", "*eipon*": "say/tell/speak", "*Akoē akousete*": "you will surely hear/by hearing you will hear (Hebraic intensification)", "*sunēte*": "you may understand/comprehend/perceive", "*blepontes blepsete*": "you will surely see/seeing you will see (Hebraic intensification)", "*idēte*": "you may perceive/understand/comprehend" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.27", "source": "Ἐπαχύνθη γὰρ ἡ καρδία τοῦ λαοῦ τούτου, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν βαρέως ἤκουσαν, καὶ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῶν ἐκάμμυσαν· μήποτε ἴδωσιν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν ἀκούσωσιν, καὶ τῇ καρδίᾳ συνῶσιν, καὶ ἐπιστρέψωσιν, καὶ ἰάσωμαι αὐτούς.", "text": "For *epaxunthē gar hē kardia tou laou toutou*, and with their *ōsin bareōs ēkousan*, and their *ophthalmous autōn ekammusan*; lest they *idōsin tois ophthalmois*, and with their *ōsin akousōsin*, and with the *kardia sunōsin*, and they *epistrepsōsin*, and I *iasōmai autous*.'", "grammar": { "*Epaxunthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been made thick/dulled", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*hē kardia*": "nominative feminine singular - the heart", "*tou laou toutou*": "genitive masculine singular - of this people", "*tois ōsin*": "dative neuter plural - with the ears", "*bareōs*": "adverb - heavily/with difficulty", "*ēkousan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they heard", "*tous ophthalmous autōn*": "accusative masculine plural - their eyes", "*ekammusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they closed", "*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest", "*idōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might see", "*tois ophthalmois*": "dative masculine plural - with the eyes", "*akousōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might hear", "*tē kardia*": "dative feminine singular - with the heart", "*sunōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might understand", "*epistrepsōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might turn back", "*iasōmai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might heal", "*autous*": "accusative masculine plural - them" }, "variants": { "*Epaxunthē*": "has been made thick/dulled/hardened/calloused", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*laou*": "people/nation", "*ōsin*": "ears", "*bareōs*": "heavily/with difficulty/reluctantly", "*ēkousan*": "they heard/listened", "*ophthalmous*": "eyes", "*ekammusan*": "they closed/shut", "*idōsin*": "they might see/perceive", "*akousōsin*": "they might hear/listen", "*sunōsin*": "they might understand/comprehend", "*epistrepsōsin*": "they might turn back/return/convert", "*iasōmai*": "I might heal/cure/restore" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.28", "source": "Γνωστὸν οὖν ἔστω ὑμῖν, ὅτι τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν ἀπεστάλη τὸ σωτήριον τοῦ Θεοῦ, αὐτοὶ καὶ ἀκούσονται.", "text": "*Gnōston oun estō humin*, that to the *Ethnesin apestalē to sōtērion tou Theou*, they also *akousontai*.", "grammar": { "*Gnōston*": "nominative neuter singular - known", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore", "*estō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let it be", "*humin*": "dative 2nd person plural - to you", "*hoti*": "that", "*tois Ethnesin*": "dative neuter plural - to the Gentiles/nations", "*apestalē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was sent", "*to sōtērion*": "nominative neuter singular - the salvation", "*tou Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*autoi*": "nominative masculine plural - they", "*kai*": "adverb/conjunction - also", "*akousontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will hear" }, "variants": { "*Gnōston*": "known/understood/recognized", "*estō*": "let it be/be", "*Ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples (non-Jews)", "*apestalē*": "was sent/dispatched", "*sōtērion*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue", "*akousontai*": "will hear/listen to/heed" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.29", "source": "Καὶ ταῦτα αὐτοῦ εἰπόντος, ἀπῆλθον οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι, πολλὴν ἔχοντες ἐν ἑαυτοῖς συζήτησιν.", "text": "And these things *autou eipontos*, *apēlthon hoi Ioudaioi*, *pollēn exontes en heautois suzētēsin*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tauta autou eipontos*": "genitive absolute - he having said these things", "*apēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they departed", "*hoi Ioudaioi*": "nominative masculine plural - the Jews", "*pollēn*": "accusative feminine singular - much/great", "*exontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - having", "*en heautois*": "among themselves", "*suzētēsin*": "accusative feminine singular - discussion/debate" }, "variants": { "*eipontos*": "having said/spoken", "*apēlthon*": "they departed/left/went away", "*pollēn*": "much/great/considerable", "*exontes*": "having/holding/conducting", "*suzētēsin*": "discussion/debate/dispute/argument" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.30", "source": "Ἔμεινεν δὲ ὁ Παῦλος διετίαν ὅλην ἐν ἰδίῳ μισθώματι, καὶ ἀπεδέχετο πάντας τοὺς εἰσπορευομένους πρὸς αὐτόν,", "text": "*Emeinen de ho Paulos dietian holēn en idiō misthōmati*, and *apedexeto pantas tous eisporeuomenous pros auton*,", "grammar": { "*Emeinen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - remained/stayed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*ho Paulos*": "nominative masculine singular - Paul", "*dietian holēn*": "accusative feminine singular - whole two years", "*en idiō misthōmati*": "in his own rented dwelling", "*apedexeto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he was receiving/welcoming", "*pantas*": "accusative masculine plural - all", "*tous eisporeuomenous*": "present middle participle, accusative masculine plural - those coming in", "*pros auton*": "to him" }, "variants": { "*Emeinen*": "remained/stayed/dwelt", "*dietian*": "two-year period/biennium", "*holēn*": "whole/entire/complete", "*idiō*": "his own/private", "*misthōmati*": "rented dwelling/lodging/quarters", "*apedexeto*": "was receiving/welcoming/accepting", "*eisporeuomenous*": "coming in/entering/visiting" } }

{ "verseID": "Acts.28.31", "source": "Κηρύσσων τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ διδάσκων τὰ περὶ τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, μετὰ πάσης παρρησίας, ἀκωλύτως.", "text": "*Kērussōn tēn basileian tou Theou*, and *didaskōn ta peri tou Kuriou Iēsou Xristou*, with all *parrēsias*, *akōlutōs*.", "grammar": { "*Kērussōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - preaching", "*tēn basileian tou Theou*": "accusative feminine singular - the kingdom of God", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*didaskōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - teaching", "*ta peri tou Kuriou Iēsou Xristou*": "the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ", "*meta pasēs parrēsias*": "with all boldness", "*akōlutōs*": "adverb - unhinderedly" }, "variants": { "*Kērussōn*": "preaching/proclaiming/announcing", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*didaskōn*": "teaching/instructing", "*Kuriou*": "Lord/Master", "*parrēsias*": "boldness/openness/confidence/freedom of speech", "*akōlutōs*": "unhinderedly/without hindrance/without impediment" } }