Acts 7:60

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Θεὶς δὲ τὰ γόνατα, ἔκραξεν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ, Κύριε, μὴ στήσῃς αὐτοῖς τὴν ἁμαρτίαν ταύτην. Καὶ τοῦτο εἰπὼν, ἐκοιμήθη.

Transliteration

Having-theis de the gonata, he-ekraxen with-phōnē megalē, Kyrie, not stēsēs to-them the hamartian this. And this having-eipōn, he-ekoimēthē.

Grammar Details

• *theis*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having placed
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - but/and
• *gonata*: accusative, neuter, plural - knees
• *ekraxen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - cried out
• *phōnē*: dative, feminine, singular - voice
• *megalē*: dative, feminine, singular - loud/great
• *Kyrie*: vocative, masculine, singular - Lord
• *stēsēs*: aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - may charge/place
• *hamartian*: accusative, feminine, singular - sin
• *eipōn*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having said
• *ekoimēthē*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - fell asleep

Word Meanings

• *theis*: having placed/set/put
• *gonata*: knees
• *ekraxen*: cried out/shouted/called out
• *stēsēs*: charge/place/establish/reckon
• *hamartian*: sin/offense/wrongdoing
• *eipōn*: having said/spoken/stated
• *ekoimēthē*: fell asleep/died

Referenced Verses

• Matt 5:44 : 44 but I say unto you, love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
• Acts 20:36 : 36 And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.
• Luke 23:34 : 34 And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.
• Acts 9:40 : 40 But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
• Acts 13:36 : 36 For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
• 1 Thess 4:13-14 : 13 But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also that are fallen asleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
• 1 Cor 15:6 : 6 then he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain until now, but some {G2532} are fallen asleep;
• 1 Cor 15:18 : 18 Then they also that are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
• 1 Cor 15:20 : 20 But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep.
• Acts 21:5 : 5 And when it came to pass that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey; and they all, with wives and children, brought us on our way till we were out of the city: and kneeling down on the beach, we prayed, and bade each other farewell;
• Luke 22:41 : 41 And he was parted from them about a stone's cast; and he kneeled down and prayed,
• Rom 12:14-21 : 14 Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not. 15 Rejoice with them that rejoice; {G2532} weep with them that weep. 16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits. 17 Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. 18 If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men. 19 Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God]: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord. 20 But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
• 1 Cor 11:30 : 30 For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.
• Matt 27:52 : 52 and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;
• Luke 6:28 : 28 bless them that curse you, {G2532} pray for them that despitefully use you.
• Ezra 9:5 : 5 And at the evening oblation I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe tore; and I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto Jehovah my God;
• Dan 6:10 : 10 And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
• 1 Cor 15:51 : 51 Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all {G3303} shall not sleep, but we shall all be changed,
• 1 Thess 5:10 : 10 who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.