19 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.19",
"source": "Ἐπιλαβόμενος δὲ τῆς χειρὸς αὐτοῦ ὁ χιλίαρχος, καὶ ἀναχωρήσας κατʼ ἰδίαν, ἐπυνθάνετο, Τί ἐστιν ὃ ἔχεις ἀπαγγεῖλαί μοι;",
"text": "*Epilabomenos* *de* of-the *cheiros* of-him the *chiliarchos*, and *anachōrēsas* according-to *idian*, *epynthaneto*, What *estin* which *echeis* *apangeilai* to-me?",
"grammar": {
"*Epilabomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine singular - having taken hold",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*cheiros*": "genitive feminine singular - hand",
"*chiliarchos*": "nominative masculine singular - commander",
"*anachōrēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having withdrawn",
"*idian*": "accusative feminine singular - private (place)",
"*epynthaneto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he was inquiring",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is",
"*echeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you have",
"*apangeilai*": "aorist active infinitive - to report"
},
"variants": {
"*Epilabomenos*": "having taken hold of/grasped/seized",
"*cheiros*": "hand/arm",
"*anachōrēsas*": "having withdrawn/gone aside/departed",
"*kat' idian*": "privately/in private/alone",
"*epynthaneto*": "was inquiring/asking/questioning",
"*apangeilai*": "to report/tell/announce"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.20",
"source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ὅτι Οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι συνέθεντο τοῦ ἐρωτῆσαί σε, ὅπως αὔριον εἰς τὸ συνέδριον καταγάγῃς τὸν Παῦλον, ὡς μέλλοντές τι ἀκριβέστερον πυνθάνεσθαι περὶ αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "*Eipen* *de* that The *Ioudaioi* *synethento* of-the *erōtēsai* you, so-that tomorrow into the *synedrion* *katagagēs* the *Paulon*, as *mellontes* something more-*akribesterou* *pythanessthai* concerning him.",
"grammar": {
"*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*Ioudaioi*": "nominative masculine plural - Jews",
"*synethento*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they agreed together",
"*erōtēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to ask",
"*synedrion*": "accusative neuter singular - council",
"*katagagēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might bring down",
"*Paulon*": "accusative masculine singular - Paul",
"*mellontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - being about to",
"*akribesterou*": "comparative adverb - more accurately",
"*pythanessthai*": "present middle infinitive - to inquire"
},
"variants": {
"*synethento*": "agreed/plotted together/made an agreement",
"*erōtēsai*": "to ask/request/beg",
"*synedrion*": "council/Sanhedrin",
"*katagagēs*": "bring down/lead down",
"*mellontes*": "intending/about to/planning to",
"*akribesterou*": "more accurately/precisely/exactly",
"*pythanessthai*": "inquire/investigate/learn by inquiry"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.21",
"source": "Σὺ οὖν μὴ πεισθῇς αὐτοῖς: ἐνεδρεύουσιν γὰρ αὐτὸν ἐξ αὐτῶν ἄνδρες πλείους τεσσαράκοντα, οἵτινες ἀνεθεμάτισαν ἑαυτοὺς, μήτε φαγεῖν μήτε πιεῖν ἕως οὗ ἀνέλωσιν αὐτόν: καὶ νῦν ἕτοιμοί εἰσιν, προσδεχόμενοι τὴν ἀπὸ σοῦ ἐπαγγελίαν.",
"text": "You *oun* not *peisthēs* to-them: *enedreuousin* *gar* him from them *andres* more-than *tessarakonta*, who *anethematisan* themselves, neither *phagein* nor *piein* until which *anelōsin* him: and now *hetoimoi* *eisin*, *prosdechomenoi* the from you *epangelian*.",
"grammar": {
"*oun*": "postpositive inferential particle - therefore",
"*peisthēs*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you might be persuaded",
"*enedreuousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are lying in wait for",
"*gar*": "postpositive particle - for",
"*andres*": "nominative masculine plural - men",
"*tessarakonta*": "cardinal numeral - forty",
"*anethematisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they bound with a curse",
"*phagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to eat",
"*piein*": "aorist active infinitive - to drink",
"*anelōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might kill",
"*hetoimoi*": "nominative masculine plural - ready",
"*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are",
"*prosdechomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine plural - waiting for",
"*epangelian*": "accusative feminine singular - promise/agreement"
},
"variants": {
"*peisthēs*": "be persuaded/convinced/yield to",
"*enedreuousin*": "lie in wait for/ambush/plot against",
"*anethematisan*": "bound under a curse/put under oath",
"*anelōsin*": "kill/slay/do away with",
"*hetoimoi*": "ready/prepared",
"*prosdechomenoi*": "waiting for/expecting/looking for",
"*epangelian*": "promise/agreement/consent"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.22",
"source": "Ὁ μὲν οὖν χιλίαρχος ἀπέλυσεν τὸν νεανίαν, παραγγείλας μηδενὶ ἐκλαλῆσαι ὅτι ταῦτα ἐνεφάνισας πρός με.",
"text": "The *men* *oun* *chiliarchos* *apelysen* the *neanian*, *parangeilas* to-no-one *eklalēsai* that these-things *enephanisas* *pros* me.",
"grammar": {
"*men*": "postpositive particle - on the one hand",
"*oun*": "postpositive inferential particle - therefore/so",
"*chiliarchos*": "nominative masculine singular - commander",
"*apelysen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he released",
"*neanian*": "accusative masculine singular - young man",
"*parangeilas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having commanded",
"*eklalēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to tell",
"*enephanisas*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular - you revealed",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to"
},
"variants": {
"*apelysen*": "released/let go/dismissed",
"*parangeilas*": "having instructed/ordered/charged",
"*eklalēsai*": "to tell/divulge/speak out",
"*enephanisas*": "revealed/disclosed/informed"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.23",
"source": "Καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος δύο τινὰς τῶν ἑκατοντάρχων, εἶπεν, Ἑτοιμάσατε στρατιώτας διακοσίους ὅπως πορευθῶσιν ἕως Καισαρείας, καὶ ἱππεῖς ἑβδομήκοντα, καὶ δεξιολάβους διακοσίους, ἀπὸ τρίτης ὥρας τῆς νυκτός·",
"text": "And *proskalesamenos* two certain of-the *hekatontarchōn*, *eipen*, *Etoimasate* *stratiōtas* two-hundred so-that *poreuthōsin* until *Kaisareias*, and *hippeis* seventy, and *dexiolabous* two-hundred, from third *hōras* of-the *nyktos*;",
"grammar": {
"*proskalesamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine singular - having called to himself",
"*hekatontarchōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of centurions",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*Etoimasate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - prepare",
"*stratiōtas*": "accusative masculine plural - soldiers",
"*poreuthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might journey",
"*Kaisareias*": "genitive feminine singular - Caesarea",
"*hippeis*": "accusative masculine plural - horsemen",
"*dexiolabous*": "accusative masculine plural - spearmen",
"*hōras*": "genitive feminine singular - hour",
"*nyktos*": "genitive feminine singular - night"
},
"variants": {
"*proskalesamenos*": "having called to himself/summoned",
"*hekatontarchōn*": "centurions (officers commanding hundred men)",
"*Etoimasate*": "prepare/make ready/get ready",
"*stratiōtas*": "soldiers/troops",
"*poreuthōsin*": "go/travel/journey",
"*hippeis*": "horsemen/cavalry",
"*dexiolabous*": "spearmen/light-armed troops (meaning uncertain)",
"*tritēs hōras tēs nyktos*": "third hour of the night (about 9 p.m.)"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.24",
"source": "Κτήνη τε παραστῆσαι, ἵνα ἐπιβιβάσαντες τὸν Παῦλον, διασώσωσι πρὸς Φήλικα τὸν ἡγεμόνα.",
"text": "*Ktēnē* *te* *parastēsai*, so-that *epibibasantes* the *Paulon*, *diasōsōsi* *pros* *Phēlika* the *hēgemona*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ktēnē*": "accusative neuter plural - animals",
"*te*": "enclitic conjunction - and",
"*parastēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to provide",
"*epibibasantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having mounted",
"*Paulon*": "accusative masculine singular - Paul",
"*diasōsōsi*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might bring safely",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to",
"*Phēlika*": "accusative masculine singular - Felix",
"*hēgemona*": "accusative masculine singular - governor"
},
"variants": {
"*Ktēnē*": "animals/beasts of burden/mounts",
"*parastēsai*": "provide/furnish/supply",
"*epibibasantes*": "having set upon/mounted/placed on",
"*diasōsōsi*": "bring safely through/rescue/preserve",
"*hēgemona*": "governor/leader/prefect"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.25",
"source": "Γράψας ἐπιστολὴν περιέχουσαν τὸν τύπον τοῦτον:",
"text": "*Grapsas* *epistolēn* *periechousan* the *typon* this:",
"grammar": {
"*Grapsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having written",
"*epistolēn*": "accusative feminine singular - letter",
"*periechousan*": "present active participle, accusative feminine singular - containing",
"*typon*": "accusative masculine singular - form/pattern"
},
"variants": {
"*Grapsas*": "having written/composed",
"*epistolēn*": "letter/epistle",
"*periechousan*": "containing/having/including",
"*typon*": "form/pattern/content/tenor"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.26",
"source": "Κλαύδιος Λυσίας τῷ κρατίστῳ ἡγεμόνι Φήλικι χαίρειν.",
"text": "*Klaudios* *Lysias* to-the most-excellent *hēgemoni* *Phēliki* *chairein*.",
"grammar": {
"*Klaudios* *Lysias*": "nominative masculine singular - Claudius Lysias (name)",
"*kratistō*": "dative masculine singular superlative - most excellent",
"*hēgemoni*": "dative masculine singular - governor",
"*Phēliki*": "dative masculine singular - Felix",
"*chairein*": "present active infinitive - to rejoice/greetings"
},
"variants": {
"*kratistō*": "most excellent/most noble (formal title of address)",
"*hēgemoni*": "governor/ruler/prefect",
"*chairein*": "greetings/hello (formulaic greeting in letters)"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.27",
"source": "Τὸν ἄνδρα τοῦτον συλληφθέντα ὑπὸ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, καὶ μέλλοντα ἀναιρεῖσθαι ὑπʼ αὐτῶν: Ἐπιστὰς σὺν τῷ στρατεύματι, ἐξειλόμην αὐτόν, μαθὼν ὅτι Ῥωμαῖός ἐστιν.",
"text": "The *andra* this *syllēphthenta* by the *Ioudaiōn*, and *mellonta* *anaireisthai* by them: *Epistas* with the *strateumati*, *exeilomēn* him, *mathōn* that *Rōmaios* *estin*.",
"grammar": {
"*andra*": "accusative masculine singular - man",
"*syllēphthenta*": "aorist passive participle, accusative masculine singular - having been arrested",
"*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of Jews",
"*mellonta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - being about to",
"*anaireisthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be killed",
"*Epistas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having come upon",
"*strateumati*": "dative neuter singular - troop",
"*exeilomēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st person singular - I rescued",
"*mathōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having learned",
"*Rōmaios*": "nominative masculine singular - Roman",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he is"
},
"variants": {
"*syllēphthenta*": "arrested/seized/taken",
"*mellonta*": "about to/going to",
"*anaireisthai*": "be killed/executed/murdered",
"*Epistas*": "having arrived/coming upon/intervening",
"*strateumati*": "troops/army/soldiers",
"*exeilomēn*": "rescued/delivered/saved",
"*mathōn*": "having learned/discovered/found out"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.28",
"source": "Βουλόμενος δὲ γνῶναι τὴν αἰτίαν διʼ ἣν ἐνεκάλουν αὐτῷ, κατήγαγον αὐτὸν εἰς τὸ συνέδριον αὐτῶν:",
"text": "*Boulomenos* *de* *gnōnai* the *aitian* through which *enekaloun* to-him, *katēgagon* him into the *synedrion* of-them:",
"grammar": {
"*Boulomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine singular - wanting",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*gnōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to know",
"*aitian*": "accusative feminine singular - charge/reason",
"*enekaloun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were accusing",
"*katēgagon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I brought down",
"*synedrion*": "accusative neuter singular - council"
},
"variants": {
"*Boulomenos*": "wanting/wishing/desiring",
"*gnōnai*": "to know/understand/find out",
"*aitian*": "charge/accusation/reason",
"*enekaloun*": "were accusing/charging/bringing charges against",
"*katēgagon*": "brought down/led down",
"*synedrion*": "council/Sanhedrin"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.29",
"source": "Ὃν εὗρον ἐγκαλούμενον περὶ ζητημάτων τοῦ νόμου αὐτῶν, μηδὲν δὲ ἄξιον θανάτου ἢ δεσμῶν ἔγκλημα ἔχοντα.",
"text": "Whom *heuron* *enkalounmenon* concerning *zētēmatōn* of-the *nomou* of-them, nothing *de* worthy of-*thanatou* or of-*desmōn* *enklēma* *echonta*.",
"grammar": {
"*heuron*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I found",
"*enkalounmenon*": "present passive participle, accusative masculine singular - being accused",
"*zētēmatōn*": "genitive neuter plural - questions/disputes",
"*nomou*": "genitive masculine singular - law",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but",
"*thanatou*": "genitive masculine singular - of death",
"*desmōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of bonds/imprisonment",
"*enklēma*": "accusative neuter singular - charge/accusation",
"*echonta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - having"
},
"variants": {
"*heuron*": "found/discovered",
"*enkalounmenon*": "being accused/charged",
"*zētēmatōn*": "questions/disputes/controversial points",
"*nomou*": "law/code",
"*thanatou*": "death/execution",
"*desmōn*": "bonds/chains/imprisonment",
"*enklēma*": "charge/accusation/indictment"
}
}
30 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.30",
"source": "Μηνυθείσης δέ μοι ἐπιβουλῆς εἰς τὸν ἄνδρα μέλλειν ἔσεσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, ἐξαυτῆς ἔπεμψα πρός σε, παραγγείλας καὶ τοῖς κατηγόροις λέγειν τὰ πρὸς αὐτὸν ἐπὶ σοῦ. Ἔρρωσο.",
"text": "*Mēnytheisēs* *de* to-me *epiboulēs* against the *andra* *mellein* *esesthai* by the *Ioudaiōn*, *exautēs* *epempsa* *pros* you, *parangeilas* also to-the *katēgorois* *legein* the things *pros* him before you. *Errōso*.",
"grammar": {
"*Mēnytheisēs*": "aorist passive participle, genitive feminine singular - having been disclosed",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*epiboulēs*": "genitive feminine singular - plot",
"*andra*": "accusative masculine singular - man",
"*mellein*": "present active infinitive - to be about to",
"*esesthai*": "future middle infinitive - to be",
"*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of Jews",
"*exautēs*": "adverb - at once",
"*epempsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I sent",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to",
"*parangeilas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having commanded",
"*katēgorois*": "dative masculine plural - accusers",
"*legein*": "present active infinitive - to speak",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - against",
"*Errōso*": "perfect passive imperative, 2nd person singular - be strong/farewell"
},
"variants": {
"*Mēnytheisēs*": "having been disclosed/revealed/reported",
"*epiboulēs*": "plot/conspiracy/design against",
"*mellein esesthai*": "was about to happen/would occur",
"*exautēs*": "immediately/at once/without delay",
"*parangeilas*": "commanding/instructing/ordering",
"*katēgorois*": "accusers/prosecutors",
"*Errōso*": "farewell/goodbye (formal letter ending)"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "Acts.23.31",
"source": "Οἱ μὲν οὖν στρατιῶται, κατὰ τὸ διατεταγμένον αὐτοῖς, ἀναλαβόντες τὸν Παῦλον, ἤγαγον διὰ τὴς νυκτὸς εἰς τὴν Ἀντιπατρίδα.",
"text": "The *men* *oun* *stratiōtai*, according-to the *diatetagmenon* to-them, *analabontes* the *Paulon*, *ēgagon* through the *nyktos* into the *Antipatrida*.",
"grammar": {
"*men*": "postpositive particle - on the one hand",
"*oun*": "postpositive inferential particle - therefore/so",
"*stratiōtai*": "nominative masculine plural - soldiers",
"*diatetagmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative neuter singular - having been ordered",
"*analabontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having taken up",
"*Paulon*": "accusative masculine singular - Paul",
"*ēgagon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they brought",
"*nyktos*": "genitive feminine singular - night",
"*Antipatrida*": "accusative feminine singular - Antipatris"
},
"variants": {
"*diatetagmenon*": "ordered/commanded/instructed",
"*analabontes*": "having taken up/taken with/received",
"*ēgagon*": "brought/led/took",
"*Antipatrida*": "Antipatris (city name)"
}
}