Acts 13:33

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

that God hath fulfilled the same unto our {G846} children, in that he raised up Jesus; {G450} as also it is written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὅτι ταύτην ὁ Θεὸς ἐκπεπλήρωκεν τοῖς τέκνοις αὐτῶν ἡμῖν, ἀναστήσας Ἰησοῦν· ὡς καὶ ἐν τῷ ψαλμῷ τῷ δευτέρῳ γέγραπται, Υἱός μου εἶ σύ, ἐγὼ σήμερον γεγέννηκά σε.

Transliteration

That this the Theos ekpeplērōken to-the teknois of-them us, anastēsas Iēsoun; as also in the psalmō the second gegraptai, Huios of-me ei you, I sēmeron gegennēka you.

Grammar Details

*Theos*: nominative, masculine, singular - God
*ekpeplērōken*: perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he has fulfilled completely
*teknois*: dative, neuter, plural - children
*anastēsas*: aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having raised up
*Iēsoun*: accusative, masculine, singular - proper name
*psalmō*: dative, masculine, singular - psalm
*gegraptai*: perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written
*Huios*: nominative, masculine, singular - Son
*ei*: present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you are
*sēmeron*: adverb - today
*gegennēka*: perfect, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I have begotten

Word Meanings

*ekpeplērōken*: has completely fulfilled/has fully accomplished
*teknois*: children/descendants/offspring
*anastēsas*: having raised up/having brought up/having resurrected
*psalmō*: psalm/song
*Huios*: Son/male descendant
*gegennēka*: I have begotten/I have fathered/I have brought forth

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Referenced Verses

Ps 2:7 : 7 I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.
Heb 5:5 : 5 So Christ also glorified not himself to be made a high priest, but he that spake unto him, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee:
Heb 1:5-6 : 5 For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee? and again, I will be to him a Father, And he shall be to me a Son? 6 And when he again bringeth in the firstborn into the world he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.

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