Acts 9:33

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years; he was paralyzed.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εὗρεν δὲ ἐκεῖ ἄνθρωπόν τινα Αἰνέαν ὀνόματι, ἐξ ἐτῶν ὀκτὼ κατακείμενον ἐπὶ κραββάτῳ, ὃς ἦν παραλελυμένος.

Transliteration

Heuren de there anthrōpon certain Ainean onomati, for etōn eight katakeimenon on krabbatō, who ēn paralelymenos.

Grammar Details

• *Heuren*: aorist active, 3rd singular - found
• *de*: postpositive particle - but/and/now
• *anthrōpon*: accusative, masculine singular - man/person
• *Ainean*: accusative, masculine singular - Aeneas
• *onomati*: dative, neuter singular - by name
• *etōn*: genitive, neuter plural - of years
• *katakeimenon*: present middle participle, accusative masculine singular - lying down
• *krabbatō*: dative, masculine singular - pallet/mat
• *ēn*: imperfect active, 3rd singular - was
• *paralelymenos*: perfect passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having been paralyzed

Word Meanings

• *Heuren*: found/discovered
• *anthrōpon*: man/person/human
• *katakeimenon*: lying down/bedridden/confined to bed
• *krabbatō*: pallet/mat/bed
• *paralelymenos*: having been paralyzed/having been crippled

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And there he found a certain man named AEneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden eight years and was paralyzed.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had kept his bed {G1537} eight years; for he was palsied.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and there he foude a certayne ma namyd Eneas whych had kepte hys bed viii. yere sicke of the palsie.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  There founde he a man named Eneas, which had lyen vpon his bedd eight yeares sicke of ye palsye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And there he found a certaine man named Aeneas, which had kept his couch eight yeeres, and was sicke of the palsie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there he founde a certayne man, named Eneas, which had kept his bed eyght yeres, & was sicke of the paulsie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years, because he was paralyzed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name -- for eight years laid upon a couch -- who was paralytic,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had kept his bed eight years; for he was palsied.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had kept his bed eight years; for he was palsied.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And there was a certain man there, named Aeneas, who for eight years had been in bed, without power of moving.

• World English Bible (2000)

  There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years, because he was paralyzed.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He found there a man named Aeneas who had been confined to a mattress for eight years because he was paralyzed.

Referenced Verses

• Mark 2:3-9 : 3 And they came to him, bringing a paralyzed man who was being carried by four people. 4 And because they could not get near him due to the crowd, they removed the roof above where he was, and after digging through it, they lowered the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying. 5 When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, 'Child, your sins are forgiven.' 6 Now some of the scribes were sitting there, reasoning in their hearts, 7 ‘Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?’ 8 And immediately, Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they were reasoning within themselves in this way, said to them, 'Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?' 9 ‘Which is easier: to say to the paralyzed man, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up, take your mat, and walk”? ’ 10 ‘But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,’ he said to the paralyzed man, 11 ‘I tell you, get up, take your mat, and go home.’
• Mark 5:25 : 25 A certain woman, who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years,
• Mark 9:21 : 21 Jesus asked the boy’s father, 'How long has this been happening to him?' He replied, 'Since childhood.
• Luke 13:16 : 16 Then shouldn’t this woman, a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound for eighteen long years, be set free on the Sabbath day from what bound her?
• John 5:5 : 5 Now there was a man there who had been sick for thirty-eight years.
• John 9:1 : 1 As Jesus was passing by, He saw a man who had been blind from birth.
• John 9:21 : 21 'But how he can now see or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him. He is of age; he will speak for himself.'
• Acts 3:2 : 2 And a man who had been lame from birth was being carried there. Every day they would set him at the temple gate called Beautiful so that he could ask for alms from those entering the temple.
• Acts 4:22 : 22 For the man on whom this miraculous sign of healing was performed was over forty years old.
• Acts 14:8 : 8 In Lystra, there was a man who could not use his feet; he was lame from birth and had never walked.