22{
"verseID": "Acts.17.22",
"source": "¶Σταθεὶς δὲ ὁ Παῦλος ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ Ἀρείου πάγου, ἔφη, Ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, κατὰ πάντα ὡς δεισιδαιμονεστέρους ὑμᾶς θεωρῶ.",
"text": "*Statheis* *de* the *Paulos* in middle of the *Areiou* *pagou*, *ephē*, Men *Athēnaioi*, according to all things as *deisidaimonesterous* you I *theōrō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Statheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative singular masculine - having stood",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but",
"*Paulos*": "nominative singular masculine - Paul",
"*Areiou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Areopagus",
"*pagou*": "genitive singular masculine - of hill",
"*ephē*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said/was saying",
"*Athēnaioi*": "vocative plural masculine - Athenians",
"*deisidaimonesterous*": "comparative adjective, accusative plural masculine - more religious/superstitious",
"*theōrō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I observe/perceive"
},
"variants": {
"*Statheis*": "having stood/standing/taking his position",
"*ephē*": "said/declared/affirmed",
"*deisidaimonesterous*": "more religious/more superstitious/more reverent toward divine things",
"*theōrō*": "observe/perceive/see"
}
}
23{
"verseID": "Acts.17.23",
"source": "Διερχόμενος γὰρ, καὶ ἀναθεωρῶν τὰ σεβάσματα ὑμῶν, εὗρον καὶ βωμὸν ἐν ᾧ ἐπεγέγραπτο, Ἀγνώστῳ Θεῷ. Ὃν οὖν ἀγνοοῦντες εὐσεβεῖτε, τοῦτον ἐγὼ καταγγέλλω ὑμῖν.",
"text": "*Dierchomenos* *gar*, and *anatheōrōn* the *sebasmata* of you, I *heuron* also *bōmon* on which *epegegrapto*, To Unknown *Theō*. Whom therefore *agnoountes* you *eusebeite*, this one *egō* *katangellō* to you.",
"grammar": {
"*Dierchomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative singular masculine - passing through",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for",
"*anatheōrōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - observing carefully",
"*sebasmata*": "accusative plural neuter - objects of worship",
"*heuron*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I found",
"*bōmon*": "accusative singular masculine - altar",
"*epegegrapto*": "pluperfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - had been inscribed",
"*Theō*": "dative singular masculine - to God",
"*agnoountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - not knowing",
"*eusebeite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you worship",
"*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative singular - I",
"*katangellō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I proclaim/announce"
},
"variants": {
"*Dierchomenos*": "passing through/going around/traversing",
"*anatheōrōn*": "observing carefully/examining closely/looking at attentively",
"*sebasmata*": "objects of worship/shrines/sacred things",
"*bōmon*": "altar/raised platform",
"*epegegrapto*": "had been inscribed/had been written upon",
"*agnoountes*": "not knowing/being ignorant of",
"*eusebeite*": "worship/revere/venerate",
"*katangellō*": "proclaim/announce/declare"
}
}
24{
"verseID": "Acts.17.24",
"source": "Ὁ Θεὸς ὁ ποιήσας τὸν κόσμον καὶ πάντα τὰ ἐν αὐτῷ, οὗτος οὐρανοῦ καὶ γῆς Κύριος ὑπάρχων, οὐκ ἐν χειροποιήτοις ναοῖς κατοικεῖ·",
"text": "The *Theos* the *poiēsas* the *kosmon* and all the things in it, this one of *ouranou* and *gēs* *Kyrios* *hyparchōn*, not in *cheiropoiētois* *naois* *katoikei*;",
"grammar": {
"*Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - God",
"*poiēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having made",
"*kosmon*": "accusative singular masculine - world",
"*ouranou*": "genitive singular masculine - of heaven",
"*gēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of earth",
"*Kyrios*": "nominative singular masculine - Lord",
"*hyparchōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - being/existing",
"*cheiropoiētois*": "dative plural masculine - hand-made",
"*naois*": "dative plural masculine - temples",
"*katoikei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he dwells"
},
"variants": {
"*poiēsas*": "having made/created/fashioned",
"*kosmon*": "world/universe/ordered system",
"*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master/Ruler",
"*hyparchōn*": "being/existing/subsisting",
"*cheiropoiētois*": "hand-made/man-made",
"*naois*": "temples/shrines/sanctuaries",
"*katoikei*": "dwells/inhabits/resides"
}
}
25{
"verseID": "Acts.17.25",
"source": "Οὐδὲ ὑπὸ χειρῶν ἀνθρώπων θεραπεύεται, προσδεόμενός τινος, αὐτὸς διδοὺς πᾶσι ζωὴν, καὶ πνοὴν, καὶ τὰ πάντα·",
"text": "Neither by *cheirōn* of *anthrōpōn* is he *therapeuetai*, *prosdeomenos* of anything, himself *didous* to all *zōēn*, and *pnoēn*, and all things;",
"grammar": {
"*cheirōn*": "genitive plural feminine - of hands",
"*anthrōpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of humans",
"*therapeuetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is served/cared for",
"*prosdeomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative singular masculine - needing in addition",
"*didous*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - giving",
"*zōēn*": "accusative singular feminine - life",
"*pnoēn*": "accusative singular feminine - breath"
},
"variants": {
"*therapeuetai*": "is served/is cared for/is ministered to",
"*prosdeomenos*": "needing in addition/requiring/being in want of",
"*didous*": "giving/granting/providing",
"*zōēn*": "life/existence",
"*pnoēn*": "breath/breathing/respiration"
}
}
26{
"verseID": "Acts.17.26",
"source": "Ἐποίησέν τε ἐξ ἑνὸς αἵματός πᾶν ἔθνος ἀνθρώπων κατοικεῖν ἐπὶ πᾶν τὸ πρόσωπον τῆς γῆς, ὁρίσας προτεταγμένους καιροὺς, καὶ τὰς ὁροθεσίας τῆς κατοικίας αὐτῶν·",
"text": "He *epoiēsen* *te* from one *haimatos* every *ethnos* of *anthrōpōn* to *katoikein* upon all the *prosōpon* of the *gēs*, having *horisas* predetermined *kairous*, and the *horothesias* of the *katoikias* of them;",
"grammar": {
"*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he made",
"*te*": "conjunction - and/also",
"*haimatos*": "genitive singular neuter - of blood",
"*ethnos*": "accusative singular neuter - nation",
"*anthrōpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of humans",
"*katoikein*": "present active infinitive - to dwell",
"*prosōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - face/surface",
"*gēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of earth",
"*horisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having determined",
"*kairous*": "accusative plural masculine - times/seasons",
"*horothesias*": "accusative plural feminine - boundaries",
"*katoikias*": "genitive singular feminine - of dwelling/habitation"
},
"variants": {
"*epoiēsen*": "made/created/fashioned",
"*haimatos*": "blood/bloodline/ancestry",
"*ethnos*": "nation/people/race",
"*katoikein*": "to dwell/inhabit/live",
"*prosōpon*": "face/surface/presence",
"*horisas*": "having determined/appointed/fixed",
"*kairous*": "times/seasons/appointed periods",
"*horothesias*": "boundaries/limits/borders",
"*katoikias*": "dwelling/habitation/settlement"
}
}
27{
"verseID": "Acts.17.27",
"source": "Ζητεῖν τὸν Κύριον, εἰ ἄρα γε ψηλαφήσειαν αὐτὸν, καὶ εὕροιεν, καίτοιγε οὐ μακρὰν ἀπὸ ἑνὸς ἑκάστου ἡμῶν ὑπάρχοντα:",
"text": "To *zētein* the *Kyrion*, if *ara* *ge* they might *psēlaphēseian* him, and might *heuroien*, though indeed not *makran* from one *hekastou* of us *hyparchonta*:",
"grammar": {
"*zētein*": "present active infinitive - to seek",
"*Kyrion*": "accusative singular masculine - Lord",
"*ara*": "inferential particle - therefore/consequently",
"*ge*": "emphatic particle - indeed/at least",
"*psēlaphēseian*": "aorist active optative, 3rd person plural - they might feel after/grope for",
"*heuroien*": "aorist active optative, 3rd person plural - they might find",
"*makran*": "adverb - far",
"*hekastou*": "genitive singular masculine - of each",
"*hyparchonta*": "present active participle, accusative singular masculine - being/existing"
},
"variants": {
"*zētein*": "to seek/search for/look for",
"*ara*": "therefore/consequently/then",
"*psēlaphēseian*": "might feel after/might grope for/might touch",
"*heuroien*": "might find/might discover",
"*makran*": "far/distant",
"*hyparchonta*": "being/existing/present"
}
}
28{
"verseID": "Acts.17.28",
"source": "Ἐν αὐτῷ γὰρ ζῶμεν, καὶ κινούμεθα, καὶ ἐσμεν· ὡς καί τινες τῶν καθʼ ὑμᾶς ποιητῶν εἰρήκασιν, Τοῦ γὰρ καὶ γένος ἐσμέν.",
"text": "In him *gar* we *zōmen*, and *kinoumetha*, and *esmen*; as also some of those among you *poiētōn* have *eirēkasin*, Of him *gar* also *genos* we *esmen*.",
"grammar": {
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for",
"*zōmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we live",
"*kinoumetha*": "present middle indicative, 1st person plural - we move",
"*esmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are",
"*poiētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of poets",
"*eirēkasin*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they have said",
"*genos*": "nominative singular neuter - offspring/kind"
},
"variants": {
"*zōmen*": "we live/we are alive",
"*kinoumetha*": "we move/we are moved",
"*esmen*": "we are/we exist",
"*poiētōn*": "poets/composers",
"*eirēkasin*": "have said/have spoken/have declared",
"*genos*": "offspring/race/kind/descendants"
}
}