21{
"verseID": "Acts.14.21",
"source": "Εὐαγγελισάμενοί τε τὴν πόλιν ἐκείνην, καὶ μαθητεύσαντες ἱκανούς, ὑπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν Λύστραν, καὶ Ἰκόνιον, καὶ Ἀντιόχειαν,",
"text": "Having *euangelisamenoi* *te* the *polin* *ekeinēn*, and having *mathēteusantes* *hikanous*, they *hypestrepsan* into *Lystran*, and *Ikonion*, and *Antiocheian*,",
"grammar": {
"*euangelisamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine plural - having evangelized",
"*te*": "connective particle - and/both",
"*polin*": "accusative feminine singular - city",
"*ekeinēn*": "accusative feminine singular - that",
"*mathēteusantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having made disciples of",
"*hikanous*": "accusative masculine plural - considerable number/many",
"*hypestrepsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - returned",
"*Lystran*": "accusative feminine singular - Lystra",
"*Ikonion*": "accusative neuter singular - Iconium",
"*Antiocheian*": "accusative feminine singular - Antioch"
},
"variants": {
"*euangelisamenoi*": "having evangelized/having preached the gospel to",
"*mathēteusantes hikanous*": "having made many disciples/having made a considerable number of disciples",
"*hypestrepsan*": "returned/went back"
}
}
22{
"verseID": "Acts.14.22",
"source": "Ἐπιστηρίζοντες τὰς ψυχὰς τῶν μαθητῶν, παρακαλοῦντες ἐμμένειν τῇ πίστει, καὶ ὅτι διὰ πολλῶν θλίψεων δεῖ ἡμᾶς εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.",
"text": "*Epistērizontes* the *psychas* of the *mathētōn*, *parakalountes* *emmenein* in the *pistei*, and that through many *thlipseōn* it is necessary for us to *eiselthein* into the *basileian* of the *Theou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Epistērizontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - strengthening",
"*psychas*": "accusative feminine plural - souls",
"*mathētōn*": "genitive masculine plural - disciples",
"*parakalountes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - exhorting/encouraging",
"*emmenein*": "present active infinitive - to remain/continue in",
"*pistei*": "dative feminine singular - faith",
"*thlipseōn*": "genitive feminine plural - tribulations/afflictions",
"*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is necessary",
"*eiselthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to enter",
"*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom",
"*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God"
},
"variants": {
"*Epistērizontes tas psychas*": "strengthening the souls/confirming the souls",
"*parakalountes emmenein tē pistei*": "encouraging to continue in the faith/exhorting to remain in the faith",
"*dia pollōn thlipseōn*": "through many tribulations/through many afflictions",
"*dei*": "it is necessary/we must/one must"
}
}
23{
"verseID": "Acts.14.23",
"source": "Χειροτονήσαντες δὲ αὐτοῖς πρεσβυτέρους κατʼ ἐκκλησίαν, προσευξάμενοι μετὰ νηστειῶν, παρέθεντο αὐτοὺς τῷ Κυρίῳ, εἰς ὃν πεπιστεύκεισαν.",
"text": "Having *cheirotonēsantes* *de* for them *presbyterous* according to *ekklēsian*, having *proseuxamenoi* with *nēsteiōn*, they *parethento* them to the *Kyriō*, into whom they had *pepisteukēsan*.",
"grammar": {
"*cheirotonēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having appointed",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but",
"*presbyterous*": "accusative masculine plural - elders",
"*kat'*": "preposition with accusative - according to/in",
"*ekklēsian*": "accusative feminine singular - church/assembly",
"*proseuxamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine plural - having prayed",
"*nēsteiōn*": "genitive feminine plural - fastings",
"*parethento*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - committed/entrusted",
"*Kyriō*": "dative masculine singular - Lord",
"*pepisteukēsan*": "pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - had believed"
},
"variants": {
"*cheirotonēsantes*": "having appointed/having elected (by stretching out the hand)",
"*presbyterous kat' ekklēsian*": "elders in each church/elders for every church",
"*proseuxamenoi meta nēsteiōn*": "having prayed with fastings",
"*parethento autous tō Kyriō*": "committed them to the Lord/entrusted them to the Lord"
}
}
24{
"verseID": "Acts.14.24",
"source": "Καὶ διελθόντες τὴν Πισιδίαν, ἦλθον εἰς Παμφυλίαν.",
"text": "And having *dielthontes* *Pisidian*, they *ēlthon* into *Pamphylian*.",
"grammar": {
"*dielthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having passed through",
"*Pisidian*": "accusative feminine singular - Pisidia",
"*ēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - came/went",
"*Pamphylian*": "accusative feminine singular - Pamphylia"
},
"variants": {
"*dielthontes*": "having passed through/having gone through",
"*ēlthon*": "came/went/arrived"
}
}
25{
"verseID": "Acts.14.25",
"source": "Καὶ λαλήσαντες ἐν Πέργῃ τὸν λόγον, κατέβησαν εἰς Ἀττάλειαν:",
"text": "And having *lalēsantes* in *Pergē* the *logon*, they *katebēsan* into *Attaleian*:",
"grammar": {
"*lalēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having spoken",
"*Pergē*": "dative feminine singular - Perga",
"*logon*": "accusative masculine singular - word/message",
"*katebēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - went down",
"*Attaleian*": "accusative feminine singular - Attalia"
},
"variants": {
"*lalēsantes ton logon*": "having spoken the word/having proclaimed the message",
"*katebēsan*": "went down/descended"
}
}
26{
"verseID": "Acts.14.26",
"source": "Κἀκεῖθεν ἀπέπλευσαν εἰς Ἀντιόχειαν, ὅθεν ἦσαν παραδεδομένοι τῇ χάριτι τοῦ Θεοῦ εἰς τὸ ἔργον ὃ ἐπλήρωσαν.",
"text": "And from there they *apepleusan* into *Antiocheian*, from where they were *paradedomenoi* to the *chariti* of the *Theou* for the *ergon* which they *eplērōsan*.",
"grammar": {
"*Kakeithen*": "crasis of *kai ekeithen* - and from there",
"*apepleusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - sailed away",
"*Antiocheian*": "accusative feminine singular - Antioch",
"*hothen*": "adverb - from where",
"*ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were",
"*paradedomenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine plural - having been committed",
"*chariti*": "dative feminine singular - grace",
"*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God",
"*ergon*": "accusative neuter singular - work",
"*eplērōsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - fulfilled/completed"
},
"variants": {
"*apepleusan*": "sailed away/sailed off",
"*hothen ēsan paradedomenoi*": "from where they had been committed/from where they had been commended",
"*tē chariti tou Theou*": "to the grace of God/to God's grace",
"*eplērōsan*": "fulfilled/completed/accomplished"
}
}