Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Acts.8.3", "source": "Σαῦλος δὲ, ἐλυμαίνετο τὴν ἐκκλησίαν, κατὰ τοὺς οἴκους εἰσπορευόμενος, σύρων τε ἄνδρας καὶ γυναῖκας παρεδίδου εἰς φυλακήν.", "text": "*Saulos de*, *elymaineto* the *ekklēsian*, throughout the *oikous eisporeuomenos*, *syrōn te andras* and *gynaikas paredidou* into *phylakēn*.", "grammar": { "*Saulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Saul", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*elymaineto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd singular - was ravaging/destroying", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*oikous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - houses/homes", "*eisporeuomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - entering/going into", "*syrōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - dragging", "*te*": "enclitic particle - and/both", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men", "*gynaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women", "*paredidou*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was delivering/handing over", "*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prison" }, "variants": { "*elymaineto*": "was ravaging/destroying/persecuting", "*eisporeuomenos*": "entering into/going into", "*syrōn*": "dragging/hauling forcibly", "*paredidou*": "was delivering/committing/handing over" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.9", "source": "Ἐγὼ γάρ εἰμι ὁ ἐλάχιστος τῶν ἀποστόλων, ὃς οὐκ εἰμὶ ἱκανὸς καλεῖσθαι ἀπόστολος, διότι ἐδίωξα τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Egō gar eimi* the *elachistos tōn apostolōn*, who not *eimi hikanos kaleisthai apostolos*, *dioti ediōxa* the *ekklēsian tou Theou*", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 1st person singular - I", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*elachistos*": "superlative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - least", "*tōn apostolōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the apostles", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*hikanos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - worthy/sufficient", "*kaleisthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be called", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apostle", "*dioti*": "conjunction - because", "*ediōxa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - persecuted", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Egō*": "I/myself", "*gar*": "for/because/since", "*eimi*": "am/exist", "*elachistos*": "least/smallest/most insignificant", "*hikanos*": "worthy/fit/sufficient/adequate", "*kaleisthai*": "to be called/named", "*apostolos*": "apostle/messenger/sent one", "*dioti*": "because/for the reason that", "*ediōxa*": "persecuted/pursued/harassed", "*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }
  • Gal 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Galatians.1.13", "source": "Ἠκούσατε γὰρ τὴν ἐμὴν ἀναστροφήν ποτε ἐν τῷ Ἰουδαϊσμῷ, ὅτι καθʼ ὑπερβολὴν ἐδίωκον τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ ἐπόρθουν αὐτήν:", "text": "For you *ēkousate* my *emēn anastrophēn pote* in *tō Ioudaismō*, that *kath' hyperbolēn ediōkon tēn ekklēsian tou Theou*, and *eporthoun* it:", "grammar": { "*Ēkousate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you heard", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*tēn emēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - my/mine", "*anastrophēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*pote*": "temporal adverb - once/formerly", "*en tō Ioudaismō*": "dative, masculine, singular with preposition - in Judaism", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*kath' hyperbolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular with preposition - beyond measure", "*ediōkon*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was persecuting", "*tēn ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*eporthoun*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was destroying" }, "variants": { "*ēkousate*": "heard/listened to/learned of", "*anastrophēn*": "conduct/way of life/behavior", "*pote*": "once/formerly/at one time", "*Ioudaismō*": "Judaism/Jewish religion/Jewish way of life", "*kath' hyperbolēn*": "excessively/beyond measure/extremely", "*ediōkon*": "was persecuting/pursuing/harassing", "*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*eporthoun*": "was destroying/devastating/ravaging" } }
  • Phil 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.6", "source": "Κατὰ ζῆλον, διώκων τὴν ἐκκλησίαν· κατὰ δικαιοσύνην τὴν ἐν νόμῳ, γενόμενος ἄμεμπτος.", "text": "According to *zēlon*, *diōkōn* the *ekklēsian*; according to *dikaiosynēn* the in *nomō*, *genomenos amemptos*.", "grammar": { "*zēlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - zeal", "*diōkōn*": "participle, present, active, nominative, masculine, singular - persecuting", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - law", "*genomenos*": "participle, aorist, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*amemptos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - blameless" }, "variants": { "*zēlon*": "zeal/jealousy/enthusiasm", "*diōkōn*": "persecuting/pursuing", "*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice", "*amemptos*": "blameless/faultless" } }
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.13", "source": "Τὸν πρότερον ὄντα βλάσφημον, καὶ διώκτην, καὶ ὑβριστήν: ἀλλὰ ἠλεήθην, ὅτι ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα ἐν ἀπιστίᾳ.", "text": "The former *onta* *blasphēmon*, and *diōktēn*, and *hybristēn*: but I *ēleēthēn*, because *agnoōn* I *epoiēsa* in *apistia*.", "grammar": { "*Ton proteron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object with article", "*onta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - being", "*blasphēmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*diōktēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hybristēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - predicate accusative", "*alla*": "contrastive conjunction - but", "*ēleēthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was shown mercy", "*hoti*": "subordinating conjunction - because", "*agnoōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - not knowing", "*epoiēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I did/acted", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*apistia*": "dative, feminine, singular - object of preposition" }, "variants": { "*proteron*": "former/previously/earlier", "*onta*": "being/existing as", "*blasphēmon*": "blasphemer/slanderer", "*diōktēn*": "persecutor/pursuer", "*hybristēn*": "violent aggressor/insolent person/arrogant one", "*ēleēthēn*": "was shown mercy/received compassion", "*agnoōn*": "ignorantly/not knowing/being unaware", "*epoiēsa*": "did/acted/performed", "*apistia*": "unbelief/faithlessness" } }
  • Acts 7:58 : 58 { "verseID": "Acts.7.58", "source": "Καὶ ἐκβαλόντες ἔξω τῆς πόλεως, ἐλιθοβόλουν: καὶ οἱ μάρτυρες ἀπέθεντο τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν παρὰ τοὺς πόδας, νεανίου καλουμένου Σαύλου.", "text": "And having-*ekbalontes* outside the *poleōs*, they-*elithoboloun*: and the *martyres* *apethento* the *himatia* of-them beside the *podas* of-a-*neaniou* being-*kaloumenou* *Saulou*.", "grammar": { "*ekbalontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having cast out", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - city", "*elithoboloun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were stoning", "*martyres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - witnesses", "*apethento*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - laid aside/deposited", "*himatia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - garments/cloaks", "*podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - feet", "*neaniou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - young man", "*kaloumenou*": "present passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - being called", "*Saulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Saul" }, "variants": { "*ekbalontes*": "having cast out/expelled/driven out", "*poleōs*": "city/town", "*elithoboloun*": "were stoning/were throwing stones at", "*martyres*": "witnesses/testifiers", "*apethento*": "laid aside/put off/deposited", "*himatia*": "garments/cloaks/outer garments", "*neaniou*": "young man/youth" } }
  • Acts 9:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Acts.9.21", "source": "Ἐξίσταντο δὲ πάντες οἱ ἀκούοντες, καὶ ἔλεγον· Οὐχ οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ πορθήσας ἕν Ἰερουσαλὴμ τοὺς ἐπικαλουμένους τὸ ὄνομα τοῦτο, καὶ ὧδε εἰς τοῦτο ἐληλύθει, ἵνα δεδεμένους αὐτοὺς ἀγάγῃ ἐπὶ τοὺς ἀρχιερεῖς;", "text": "*Existanto* *de* all the *akouontes*, and *elegon*: Not this one *estin* the one *porthēsas* in *Ierousalēm* the ones *epikaloumenous* the *onoma* this, and here for this *elēlythei*, *hina* *dedemenous* them *agagē* to the *archiereis*?", "grammar": { "*Existanto*": "imperfect middle/passive, 3rd plural - were amazed/astonished", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*akouontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - hearing/listening", "*elegon*": "imperfect active, 3rd plural - were saying", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*porthēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having ravaged/destroyed", "*epikaloumenous*": "present middle participle, accusative masculine plural - calling upon", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter singular - name", "*elēlythei*": "pluperfect active, 3rd singular - had come", "*hina*": "subordinating conjunction - in order that/so that", "*dedemenous*": "perfect passive participle, accusative masculine plural - having been bound", "*agagē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might bring/lead", "*archiereis*": "accusative, masculine plural - chief priests" }, "variants": { "*Existanto*": "were amazed/astonished/bewildered", "*porthēsas*": "having ravaged/destroyed/persecuted", "*epikaloumenous*": "calling upon/invoking/naming", "*agagē*": "might lead/bring/carry" } }
  • Acts 22:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Acts.22.19", "source": "Κἀγὼ εἶπον, Κύριε, αὐτοὶ ἐπίστανται ὅτι ἐγὼ ἤμην φυλακίζων καὶ δέρων κατὰ τὰς συναγωγὰς τοὺς πιστεύοντας ἐπὶ σέ:", "text": "*Kagō eipon*, *Kyrie*, they *epistantai* that *egō ēmēn phylakizōn* and *derōn kata* the *synagōgas* the *pisteuontas epi* you:", "grammar": { "*Kagō*": "crasis of *kai* and *egō* - and I", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I said", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*epistantai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they know/understand", "*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative - I", "*ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was", "*phylakizōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - imprisoning", "*derōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - beating", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - throughout/in", "*synagōgas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - synagogues", "*pisteuontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - believing", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - in/on" }, "variants": { "*epistantai*": "know/understand/are aware", "*ēmēn*": "was/used to be", "*phylakizōn*": "imprisoning/putting in prison", "*derōn*": "beating/flogging/striking", "*kata tas synagōgas*": "throughout the synagogues/in various synagogues", "*pisteuontas epi*": "those believing in/believers in/those who had faith in" } }
  • Acts 26:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Acts.26.9", "source": "Ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν ἔδοξα ἐμαυτῷ, πρὸς τὸ ὄνομα Ἰησοῦ τοῦ Ναζωραίου δεῖν πολλὰ ἐναντία πρᾶξαι.", "text": "I *men* *oun* *edoxa* to *emautō*, against the *onoma* of *Iēsou* the *Nazōraiou* *dein* many *enantia* to *praxai*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - indeed/truly", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*edoxa*": "aorist active, 1st singular - I thought/supposed", "*emautō*": "dative, reflexive pronoun - myself", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Nazōraiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Nazarene", "*dein*": "present active infinitive - to be necessary", "*enantia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - contrary/hostile things", "*praxai*": "aorist active infinitive - to do/practice" }, "variants": { "*men oun*": "indeed therefore/verily then", "*edoxa*": "I thought/supposed/considered", "*onoma*": "name/reputation", "*Nazōraiou*": "Nazarene/of Nazareth", "*dein*": "to be necessary/ought", "*enantia*": "contrary/hostile/opposed things", "*praxai*": "to do/practice/perform" } } 10 { "verseID": "Acts.26.10", "source": "Ὃ καὶ ἐποίησα ἐν Ἱεροσολύμοις: καὶ πολλοὺς τῶν ἁγίων ἐγὼ φυλακαῖς κατέκλεισα, τὴν παρὰ τῶν ἀρχιερέων ἐξουσίαν λαβών· ἀναιρουμένων τε αὐτῶν, κατήνεγκα ψῆφον.", "text": "Which also I *epoiēsa* in *Hierosolymois*: and many of the *hagiōn* I to *phylakais* *katekleisa*, the from the *archiereōn* *exousian* having *labōn*; being *anairoumenōn* *te* they, I *katēnegka* *psēphon*.", "grammar": { "*epoiēsa*": "aorist active, 1st singular - I did", "*Hierosolymois*": "dative, neuter, plural - Jerusalem", "*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*phylakais*": "dative, feminine, plural - prisons", "*katekleisa*": "aorist active, 1st singular - I shut up/imprisoned", "*archiereōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority", "*labōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having received", "*anairoumenōn*": "present passive participle, genitive, masculine, plural - being killed/put to death", "*te*": "conjunction - and/also", "*katēnegka*": "aorist active, 1st singular - I cast/gave", "*psēphon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - vote/pebble" }, "variants": { "*epoiēsa*": "I did/performed/accomplished", "*hagiōn*": "holy ones/saints/consecrated ones", "*phylakais*": "prisons/jails", "*katekleisa*": "I shut up/imprisoned/confined", "*archiereōn*": "chief priests/high priests", "*exousian*": "authority/power/permission", "*labōn*": "having received/taken/obtained", "*anairoumenōn*": "being killed/put to death/executed", "*katēnegka*": "I cast/gave/brought down", "*psēphon*": "vote/pebble/ballot" } } 11 { "verseID": "Acts.26.11", "source": "Καὶ κατὰ πάσας τὰς συναγωγὰς πολλάκις τιμωρῶν αὐτούς, ἠνάγκαζον βλασφημεῖν· περισσῶς τε ἐμμαινόμενος αὐτοῖς, ἐδίωκον ἕως καὶ εἰς τὰς ἔξω πόλεις.", "text": "And *kata* all the *synagōgas* *pollakis* *timōrōn* them, I *ēnankazon* to *blasphēmein*; *perissōs* *te* being *emmainomenos* against them, I *ediōkon* even *heōs* the outside *poleis*.", "grammar": { "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - throughout/among", "*synagōgas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - synagogues", "*pollakis*": "adverb - often/frequently", "*timōrōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - punishing", "*ēnankazon*": "imperfect active, 1st singular - I was compelling", "*blasphēmein*": "present active infinitive - to blaspheme", "*perissōs*": "adverb - exceedingly/beyond measure", "*te*": "conjunction - and/also", "*emmainomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being enraged", "*ediōkon*": "imperfect active, 1st singular - I was persecuting", "*heōs*": "preposition - as far as/even to", "*poleis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - cities" }, "variants": { "*kata*": "throughout/in/among", "*synagōgas*": "synagogues/assemblies", "*pollakis*": "often/frequently/many times", "*timōrōn*": "punishing/tormenting", "*ēnankazon*": "I was compelling/forcing/urging", "*blasphēmein*": "to blaspheme/to speak impiously", "*perissōs*": "exceedingly/beyond measure/abundantly", "*emmainomenos*": "being enraged/being furious/being mad against", "*ediōkon*": "I was persecuting/pursuing/harassing", "*heōs*": "as far as/even to", "*poleis*": "cities/towns" } }
  • Acts 22:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Acts.22.3", "source": "Ἐγώ μὲν εἰμι ἀνὴρ Ἰουδαῖος, γεγεννημένος ἐν Ταρσῷ, τῆς Κιλικίας, ἀνατεθραμμένος δὲ ἐν τῇ πόλει ταύτῃ παρὰ τοὺς πόδας Γαμαλιήλ, πεπαιδευμένος κατὰ ἀκρίβειαν τοῦ πατρῴου νόμου, ζηλωτὴς ὑπάρχων τοῦ Θεοῦ, καθὼς πάντες ὑμεῖς ἐστε σήμερον.", "text": "*Egō men eimi anēr Ioudaios*, *gegennēmenos* in *Tarsō*, of *Kilikias*, *anatetrammenos* *de* in the *polei tautē para* the *podas Gamaliēl*, *pepaideumenos kata akribeian* of the *patrōou nomou*, *zēlōtēs hyparchōn* of the *Theou*, *kathōs* all you *este sēmeron*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative - I", "*men*": "particle marking contrast - on the one hand/indeed", "*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man", "*Ioudaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jewish/Jew", "*gegennēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born", "*Tarsō*": "dative, feminine, singular - Tarsus (city name)", "*Kilikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Cilicia (region name)", "*anatetrammenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been brought up/raised", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*polei*": "dative, feminine, singular - city", "*tautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - this", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside/at", "*podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - feet", "*Gamaliēl*": "proper noun, genitive - Gamaliel", "*pepaideumenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been trained/educated", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*akribeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - exactness/strictness", "*patrōou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - ancestral/paternal", "*nomou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - law", "*zēlōtēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - zealot/enthusiast", "*hyparchōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being/existing", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as", "*este*": "present indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*sēmeron*": "adverb - today/this day" }, "variants": { "*anēr Ioudaios*": "Jewish man/Jew", "*gegennēmenos*": "born/having been born", "*anatetrammenos*": "brought up/raised/educated", "*para tous podas*": "at the feet of/under the instruction of", "*pepaideumenos*": "trained/educated/instructed", "*kata akribeian*": "according to strictness/with exactness/precisely", "*patrōou nomou*": "ancestral law/law of our fathers", "*zēlōtēs*": "zealot/enthusiast/zealous adherent", "*hyparchōn*": "being/existing as/serving as" } } 4 { "verseID": "Acts.22.4", "source": "Ὃς ταύτην τὴν ὁδὸν ἐδίωξα ἄχρι θανάτου, δεσμεύων καὶ παραδιδοὺς εἰς φυλακὰς ἄνδρας τε καὶ γυναῖκας.", "text": "Who this the *hodon* *ediōxa* unto *thanatou*, *desmeuōn* and *paradidous* into *phylakas* *andras* *te* and *gynaikas*.", "grammar": { "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/path/road", "*ediōxa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I persecuted", "*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - death", "*desmeuōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - binding/tying", "*paradidous*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - delivering/handing over", "*phylakas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - prisons/watches", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men", "*te*": "particle - both/and (connective)", "*gynaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women" }, "variants": { "*hodon*": "way/path/road/The Way (as a term for Christianity)", "*ediōxa*": "persecuted/pursued/harassed", "*thanatou*": "death/to the point of death", "*desmeuōn*": "binding/arresting/putting in chains", "*paradidous*": "delivering/handing over/committing", "*phylakas*": "prisons/guards/jails" } }
  • Acts 9:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.9.1", "source": "¶Ὁ δὲ Σαῦλος, ἔτι ἐμπνέων ἀπειλῆς καὶ φόνου εἰς τοὺς μαθητὰς τοῦ Κυρίου, προσελθὼν τῷ ἀρχιερεῖ,", "text": "But *Saulos*, still *empneōn* of *apeilēs* and *phonou* toward the *mathētas* of the *Kyriou*, *proselthōn* to the *archierei*,", "grammar": { "*Saulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - name Saul", "*empneōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - breathing out/exhaling", "*apeilēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - threat/threatening", "*phonou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - murder/slaughter", "*mathētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - disciples/students", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord/master", "*proselthōn*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having approached/come to", "*archierei*": "dative, masculine, singular - high priest" }, "variants": { "*empneōn*": "breathing out/exhaling/being filled with", "*apeilēs*": "threat/threatening/menace", "*phonou*": "murder/slaughter/killing", "*mathētas*": "disciples/students/followers", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner", "*proselthōn*": "having approached/come to/gone to" } } 2 { "verseID": "Acts.9.2", "source": "ᾘτήσατο παρʼ αὐτοῦ ἐπιστολὰς εἰς Δαμασκὸν πρὸς τὰς συναγωγάς, ὅπως ἐάν τινας εὕρῃ τῆς ὁδοῦ, ὄντας ἄνδρας τε καὶ γυναῖκας, δεδεμένους ἀγάγῃ εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ.", "text": "*ētēsato* from him *epistolas* to *Damaskon pros* the *synagōgas*, *hopōs* if any he *heurē* of the *hodou*, being *andras* both and *gynaikas*, *dedemenous* he might *agagē* to *Ierousalēm*.", "grammar": { "*ētēsato*": "aorist, middle, 3rd singular - asked/requested for himself", "*epistolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - letters/epistles", "*Damaskon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Damascus (place name)", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*synagōgas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - synagogues/assemblies", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*heurē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - he might find", "*hodou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men", "*gynaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women", "*dedemenous*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, plural - having been bound/tied", "*agagē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - he might lead/bring" }, "variants": { "*ētēsato*": "asked/requested/demanded for himself", "*epistolas*": "letters/epistles/written authorizations", "*hodou*": "way/road/path/journey (metonym for Christian teaching)", "*dedemenous*": "bound/tied/chained/imprisoned", "*agagē*": "lead/bring/carry/conduct" } } 3 { "verseID": "Acts.9.3", "source": "Ἐν δὲ τῷ πορεύεσθαι, ἐγένετο αὐτὸν ἐγγίζειν τῇ Δαμασκῷ: καὶ ἐξαίφνης περιήστραψεν αὐτὸν φῶς ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ:", "text": "And in the *poreuesthai*, *egeneto* him to *engizein* to *Damaskō*: and *exaiphnēs* *periēstrapsen* him *phōs* from the *ouranou*:", "grammar": { "*poreuesthai*": "present infinitive, middle/passive - to journey/travel", "*egeneto*": "aorist, middle, 3rd singular - it happened/came to be", "*engizein*": "present infinitive, active - to approach/draw near", "*Damaskō*": "dative, feminine, singular - Damascus (place name)", "*exaiphnēs*": "adverb - suddenly/unexpectedly", "*periēstrapsen*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - flashed around/shone around", "*phōs*": "nominative, neuter, singular - light", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky" }, "variants": { "*poreuesthai*": "journeying/traveling/going", "*egeneto*": "happened/came to be/occurred", "*engizein*": "approach/draw near/come close to", "*exaiphnēs*": "suddenly/unexpectedly/immediately", "*periēstrapsen*": "flashed around/shone around/encircled with light", "*phōs*": "light/radiance", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky" } } 4 { "verseID": "Acts.9.4", "source": "Καὶ πεσὼν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, ἤκουσεν φωνὴν λέγουσαν αὐτῷ, Σαούλ, Σαούλ, τί με διώκεις;", "text": "And *pesōn* upon the *gēn*, he *ēkousen phōnēn legousan* to him, *Saoul*, *Saoul*, why me *diōkeis*?", "grammar": { "*pesōn*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having fallen", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/ground/land", "*ēkousen*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - he heard", "*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*legousan*": "present participle, active, accusative, feminine, singular - saying/speaking", "*Saoul*": "vocative, masculine - Saul (Hebrew form of name)", "*diōkeis*": "present, active, 2nd singular - you are persecuting" }, "variants": { "*pesōn*": "having fallen/having dropped/having collapsed", "*gēn*": "earth/ground/land/soil", "*phōnēn*": "voice/sound/utterance", "*legousan*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*diōkeis*": "persecute/pursue/chase after" } } 5 { "verseID": "Acts.9.5", "source": "Εἶπεν δέ, Τίς εἶ, Κύριε; Ὁ δὲ Κύριος εἶπεν, Ἐγώ εἰμι Ἰησοῦς ὃν σὺ διώκεις: σκληρόν σοι πρὸς κέντρα λακτίζειν.", "text": "And he *eipen*, Who *ei*, *Kyrie*? And the *Kyrios eipen*, *Egō eimi Iēsous* whom you *diōkeis*: *sklēron* for you *pros kentra laktizein*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*ei*": "present, active, 2nd singular - you are", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Sir/Master", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord/Master", "*Egō eimi*": "present, active, 1st singular - I am", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*diōkeis*": "present, active, 2nd singular - you are persecuting", "*sklēron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - hard/difficult", "*pros kentra*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, plural - against goads/spurs", "*laktizein*": "present infinitive, active - to kick" }, "variants": { "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Sir/Master", "*Egō eimi*": "I am/I exist", "*diōkeis*": "persecute/pursue/chase after", "*sklēron*": "hard/difficult/painful/harsh", "*kentra*": "goads/spurs/sharp points (used for prodding animals)", "*laktizein*": "to kick/strike with heel" } } 6 { "verseID": "Acts.9.6", "source": "Τρέμων τε καὶ θαμβῶν εἶπε, Κύριε, τί με θέλεις ποιῆσαι; Καὶ ὁ Κύριος πρὸς αὐτόν, Ἀνάστηθι, καὶ εἴσελθε εἰς τὴν πόλιν, καὶ λαληθήσεταί σοι τί σε δεῖ ποιεῖν.", "text": "*Tremōn* both and *thambōn* he *eipe*, *Kyrie*, what me *theleis poiēsai*? And the *Kyrios pros* him, *Anastēthi*, and *eiselthe* into the *polin*, and *lalēthēsetai* to you what you *dei poiein*.", "grammar": { "*Tremōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - trembling", "*thambōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - being amazed/astonished", "*eipe*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Sir/Master", "*theleis*": "present, active, 2nd singular - you wish/want", "*poiēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to do/make", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Anastēthi*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - stand up/rise", "*eiselthe*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - enter/go into", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*lalēthēsetai*": "future, passive, 3rd singular - it will be told/spoken", "*dei*": "present, active, 3rd singular - it is necessary", "*poiein*": "present infinitive, active - to do/make" }, "variants": { "*Tremōn*": "trembling/shaking/quivering", "*thambōn*": "being amazed/astonished/astounded", "*theleis*": "wish/want/desire", "*poiēsai*": "to do/make/perform", "*Anastēthi*": "stand up/rise/get up", "*eiselthe*": "enter/go into/come into", "*polin*": "city/town", "*lalēthēsetai*": "will be told/spoken/said", "*dei*": "it is necessary/one must/ought" } } 7 { "verseID": "Acts.9.7", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἄνδρες οἱ συνοδεύοντες αὐτῷ εἱστήκεισαν ἐνεοί, ἀκούοντες μὲν τῆς φωνῆς, μηδένα δὲ θεωροῦντες.", "text": "And the *andres* who were *synodeuontes* with him *heistēkeisan eneoi*, *akouontes* indeed the *phōnēs*, but *mēdena theōrountes*.", "grammar": { "*andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*synodeuontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - journeying with/traveling with", "*heistēkeisan*": "pluperfect, active, 3rd plural - had stood/were standing", "*eneoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - speechless/dumbfounded", "*akouontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - hearing", "*phōnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*mēdena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*theōrountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - seeing/beholding" }, "variants": { "*andres*": "men/males", "*synodeuontes*": "journeying with/traveling with/accompanying", "*heistēkeisan*": "had stood/were standing/remained", "*eneoi*": "speechless/dumbfounded/mute", "*akouontes*": "hearing/listening to", "*phōnēs*": "voice/sound/noise", "*theōrountes*": "seeing/beholding/perceiving" } } 8 { "verseID": "Acts.9.8", "source": "Ἠγέρθη δὲ ὁ Σαῦλος ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς· ἀνεῳγμένων δὲ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν αὐτοῦ, οὐδένα ἔβλεπεν: χειραγωγοῦντες δὲ αὐτὸν, εἰσήγαγον εἰς Δαμασκόν.", "text": "But *ēgerthē* *Saulos* from the *gēs*; and having been *aneōgmenōn* of the *ophthalmōn* of him, *oudena eblepen*: but *cheiragōgountes* him, they *eisēgagon* into *Damaskon*.", "grammar": { "*ēgerthē*": "aorist, passive, 3rd singular - was raised/arose", "*Saulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Saul", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/ground", "*aneōgmenōn*": "perfect participle, passive, genitive, masculine, plural - having been opened", "*ophthalmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - eyes", "*oudena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - no one/nothing", "*eblepen*": "imperfect, active, 3rd singular - was seeing", "*cheiragōgountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - leading by hand", "*eisēgagon*": "aorist, active, 3rd plural - they led in/brought in", "*Damaskon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Damascus" }, "variants": { "*ēgerthē*": "was raised/arose/got up", "*gēs*": "earth/ground/land/soil", "*aneōgmenōn*": "having been opened/unclosed", "*ophthalmōn*": "eyes/sight", "*eblepen*": "was seeing/looking at/perceiving", "*cheiragōgountes*": "leading by hand/guiding", "*eisēgagon*": "led in/brought in/conducted in" } } 9 { "verseID": "Acts.9.9", "source": "Καὶ ἦν ἡμέρας τρεῖς μὴ βλέπων, καὶ οὐκ ἔφαγεν οὐδὲ ἔπιεν.", "text": "And he *ēn hēmeras treis mē blepōn*, and not *ephagen oude epien*.", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect, active, 3rd singular - he was", "*hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days", "*treis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - three", "*mē blepōn*": "negative + present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - not seeing", "*ephagen*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - he ate", "*oude*": "conjunction - nor/neither/and not", "*epien*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - he drank" }, "variants": { "*ēn*": "was/existed/remained", "*hēmeras*": "days/daytime", "*blepōn*": "seeing/looking/perceiving", "*ephagen*": "ate/consumed", "*epien*": "drank/imbibed" } } 10 { "verseID": "Acts.9.10", "source": "¶Ἦν δέ τις μαθητὴς ἐν Δαμασκῷ, ὀνόματι Ἁνανίας· καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτὸν ὁ Κύριος ἐν ὁράματι, Ἁνανία. Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Ἰδοὺ, ἐγώ, Κύριε.", "text": "And *ēn tis mathētēs* in *Damaskō*, by *onomati Hananias*; and *eipen pros* him the *Kyrios* in *horamati*, *Hanania*. And he *eipen*, *Idou*, *egō*, *Kyrie*.", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect, active, 3rd singular - was/existed", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - certain/someone", "*mathētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disciple/student", "*Damaskō*": "dative, feminine, singular - Damascus", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by name", "*Hananias*": "nominative, masculine - Ananias (name)", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*horamati*": "dative, neuter, singular - vision", "*Hanania*": "vocative, masculine - Ananias", "*Idou*": "imperative - behold/look/see", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person pronoun - I", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord" }, "variants": { "*ēn*": "was/existed/lived", "*tis*": "certain/someone/a", "*mathētēs*": "disciple/student/follower", "*onomati*": "by name/called", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*horamati*": "vision/sight/dream", "*Idou*": "behold/look/see here" } } 11 { "verseID": "Acts.9.11", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Κύριος πρὸς αὐτόν, Ἀναστὰς, πορεύθητι ἐπὶ τὴν ῥύμην τὴν καλουμένην Εὐθεῖαν, καὶ ζήτησον ἐν οἰκίᾳ Ἰούδα Σαῦλον ὀνόματι, Ταρσέα: ἰδοὺ, γὰρ, προσεύχεται,", "text": "And the *Kyrios pros* him, *Anastas*, *poreuthēti* upon the *rhymēn* the one being *kaloumenēn Eutheian*, and *zētēson* in *oikia Iouda Saulon onomati*, *Tarsea*: *idou*, for, he *proseuchetai*,", "grammar": { "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Anastas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having risen/stood up", "*poreuthēti*": "aorist imperative, passive, 2nd singular - go/journey", "*rhymēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - street/lane", "*kaloumenēn*": "present participle, passive, accusative, feminine, singular - being called/named", "*Eutheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Straight (name)", "*zētēson*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - seek/look for", "*oikia*": "dative, feminine, singular - house", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Judas (name)", "*Saulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Saul", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by name", "*Tarsea*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Tarsian/from Tarsus", "*idou*": "imperative - behold/look/see", "*proseuchetai*": "present, middle, 3rd singular - he is praying" }, "variants": { "*Anastas*": "having risen/stood up/gotten up", "*poreuthēti*": "go/journey/travel", "*rhymēn*": "street/lane/road", "*kaloumenēn*": "being called/named/designated", "*zētēson*": "seek/look for/search for", "*oikia*": "house/home/dwelling", "*onomati*": "by name/called", "*Tarsea*": "Tarsian/from Tarsus", "*proseuchetai*": "is praying/is beseeching" } } 12 { "verseID": "Acts.9.12", "source": "Καὶ εἶδεν ἐν ὁράματι ἄνδρα ὀνόματι Ἀνανίαν εἰσελθόντα, καὶ ἐπιθέντα αὐτῷ χεῖρα, ὅπως ἀναβλέψῃ.", "text": "And he *eiden* in *horamati andra onomati Ananian eiselthonta*, and *epithenta* on him *cheira*, *hopōs anablepsē*.", "grammar": { "*eiden*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - he saw", "*horamati*": "dative, neuter, singular - vision", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by name", "*Ananian*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Ananias (name)", "*eiselthonta*": "aorist participle, active, accusative, masculine, singular - having entered", "*epithenta*": "aorist participle, active, accusative, masculine, singular - having placed/laid", "*cheira*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hand", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*anablepsē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - he might regain sight" }, "variants": { "*eiden*": "saw/perceived/beheld", "*horamati*": "vision/sight/dream", "*andra*": "man/male person", "*onomati*": "by name/called", "*eiselthonta*": "having entered/come in/gone in", "*epithenta*": "having placed/laid/put on", "*cheira*": "hand/arm", "*anablepsē*": "might regain sight/might see again/might look up" } } 13 { "verseID": "Acts.9.13", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη δὲ Ἀνανίας, Κύριε, ἄκήκοα ἀπὸ πολλῶν περὶ τοῦ ἀνδρὸς τούτου, ὅσα κακὰ ἐποίησεν τοῖς ἁγίοις σου ἐν Ἰερουσαλήμ:", "text": "But *apekrithē Ananias*, *Kyrie*, I have *akēkoa* from *pollōn* concerning *tou andros toutou*, *hosa kaka epoiēsen* to the *hagiois* of you in *Ierousalēm*:", "grammar": { "*apekrithē*": "aorist, passive, 3rd singular - answered/replied", "*Ananias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Ananias (name)", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*akēkoa*": "perfect, active, 1st singular - I have heard", "*pollōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - many/much", "*tou andros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the man", "*toutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - this", "*hosa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - how many/as many as", "*kaka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - evil/bad things", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist, active, 3rd singular - he did/made", "*hagiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - saints/holy ones", "*Ierousalēm*": "dative, feminine, singular - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded", "*akēkoa*": "have heard/have been told", "*pollōn*": "many/numerous/much", "*andros*": "man/male person", "*hosa*": "how many/as many as/whatever", "*kaka*": "evil/bad/harmful things", "*epoiēsen*": "did/made/performed", "*hagiois*": "saints/holy ones/consecrated people" } }
  • Jas 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "James.2.6", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δὲ ἠτιμάσατε τὸν πτωχόν. Οὐχ οἱ πλούσιοι καταδυναστεύουσιν ὑμῶν, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἕλκουσιν ὑμᾶς εἰς κριτήρια;", "text": "You *de ētimasate* the *ptōchon*. Not the *plousioi katadynasteuousin* you, and they *helkousin* you into *kritēria*?", "grammar": { "Ὑμεῖς": "nominative, second person, plural - you", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ētimasate*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you dishonored", "τὸν *ptōchon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the poor man", "Οὐχ": "negative particle (interrogative) - not", "οἱ *plousioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the rich", "*katadynasteuousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they oppress", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, second person, plural - of you", "αὐτοὶ": "nominative, masculine, plural, intensive pronoun - they themselves", "*helkousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they drag", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, second person, plural - you", "εἰς": "preposition + accusative - into", "*kritēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - courts/tribunals" }, "variants": { "*ētimasate*": "dishonored/despised/treated with contempt", "*ptōchon*": "poor person/beggar/destitute individual", "*plousioi*": "rich people/wealthy ones", "*katadynasteuousin*": "oppress/dominate/exercise power over", "*helkousin*": "drag/pull/haul/draw", "*kritēria*": "courts/tribunals/judgment seats" } }