Acts 24:10

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{ "verseID": "Acts.24.10", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη δὲ, ὁ Παῦλος, νεύσαντος αὐτῷ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος λέγειν, Ἐκ πολλῶν ἐτῶν ὄντα σε κριτὴν τῷ ἔθνει τούτῳ ἐπιστάμενος, εὐθυμότερον τὰ περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ ἀπολογοῦμαι:", "text": "*Apekrithē* *de*, the *Paulos*, *neusantos* to him the *hēgemonos* *legein*, From many *etōn* being you *kritēn* to the *ethnei* this *epistamenos*, more *euthymoteron* the things concerning myself I *apologoumai*:", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - answered/replied", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*neusantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having nodded/gestured", "*hēgemonos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - governor", "*legein*": "present active infinitive - to speak", "*etōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - years", "*kritēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - judge", "*ethnei*": "dative, neuter, singular - nation/people", "*epistamenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing", "*euthymoteron*": "comparative adverb - more cheerfully/confidently", "*apologoumai*": "present middle indicative, 1st singular - I defend myself" }, "variants": { "*neusantos*": "having nodded/gestured/signaled", "*kritēn*": "judge/magistrate", "*ethnei*": "nation/people/ethnic group", "*epistamenos*": "knowing/understanding/being aware", "*euthymoteron*": "more cheerfully/confidently/courageously", "*apologoumai*": "I defend myself/make my defense" } }

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    When the governor motioned for him to speak, Paul replied, 'Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I make my defense cheerfully.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then Paul, after the governor had motioned to him to speak, answered, Since I know that you have been for many years a judge to this nation, I do cheerfully respond for myself:

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} when the governor{G2232} had beckoned{G3506} unto him{G846} to speak,{G3004} Paul{G3972} answered,{G611} Forasmuch{G4012} as I know that{G1987} thou{G4571} hast been{G5607} of{G1537} many{G4183} years{G2094} a judge{G2923} unto this{G5129} nation,{G1484} I cheerfully{G2115} make my{G626} defense:{G1683}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then{G1161} Paul{G3972}, after that the governor{G2232} had beckoned{G3506}{(G5660)} unto him{G846} to speak{G3004}{(G5721)}, answered{G611}{(G5662)}, Forasmuch as I know{G1987}{(G5740)} that thou{G4571} hast been{G5607}{(G5752)} of{G1537} many{G4183} years{G2094} a judge{G2923} unto this{G5129} nation{G1484}, I do{G626} the more cheerfully{G2115} answer{G626}{(G5736)} for{G4012} myself{G1683}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Then Paul (after that the rular him selfe had beckened vnto him that he shuld speake) answered: I shall with a moare quyet minde answere for my selfe for as moche as I vnderstonde yt thou hast bene of many yeares a iudge vnto this people

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But Paul (whan the debyte had beckened vnto him, that he shulde speake) answered: Seynge I knowe that thou hast bene iudge now many yeares amonge this people, I wil not be afrayed to answere for my selfe,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then Paul, after that the gouernour had beckened vnto him that hee shoulde speake, answered, I do the more gladly answere for my selfe, for as much as I knowe that thou hast bene of many yeres a iudge vnto this nation,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The Paul, after that the deputie hym selfe had beckened vnto hym that he shoulde speake, aunswered: With a more quiet mynde do I aunswere for my selfe, forasmuch as I vnderstande, that thou haste ben of many yeres a iudge vnto this nation:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    When the governor had beckoned to him to speak, Paul answered, "Because I know that you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I cheerfully make my defense,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Paul answered -- the governor having beckoned to him to speak -- `Knowing `that' for many years thou hast been a judge to this nation, the more cheerfully the things concerning myself I do answer;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, Paul answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I cheerfully make my defense:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, Paul answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I cheerfully make my defense:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then when the ruler had given him a sign to make his answer, Paul said, Because I have knowledge that you have been a judge over this nation for a number of years, I am glad to make my answer:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    When the governor had beckoned to him to speak, Paul answered, "Because I know that you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I cheerfully make my defense,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Paul’s Defense Before Felix When the governor gestured for him to speak, Paul replied,“Because I know that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I confidently make my defense.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 2:25 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.25", "source": "אִם־יֶחֱטָ֨א אִ֤ישׁ לְאִישׁ֙ וּפִֽלְל֣וֹ אֱלֹהִ֔ים וְאִ֤ם לַֽיהוָה֙ יֽ͏ֶחֱטָא־אִ֔ישׁ מִ֖י יִתְפַּלֶּל־ל֑וֹ וְלֹ֤א יִשְׁמְעוּ֙ לְק֣וֹל אֲבִיהֶ֔ם כִּֽי־חָפֵ֥ץ יְהוָ֖ה לַהֲמִיתָֽם׃", "text": "If-*yeheta* *ish* to-*ish* and-*filelo* *Elohim* and-if to-*YHWH* *yeheta*-*ish* who *yitpalel*-for-him and-not *yishmeu* to-*qol* *avihem* for-*hafetz* *YHWH* to-*hamitam*.", "grammar": { "*yeheta*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he sins", "*ish*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*filelo*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - judges him", "*Elohim*": "noun, masculine plural - God/judges", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*yitpalel*": "Hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will pray/intercede", "*yishmeu*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they would listen", "*qol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*avihem*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their father", "*hafetz*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he desired/was pleased", "*hamitam*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to put them to death" }, "variants": { "*filelo*": "judges him/mediates for him/arbitrates for him", "*Elohim*": "God/judges", "*yitpalel*": "will pray for/will intercede for/will mediate for", "*qol*": "voice/words/instruction", "*hafetz*": "desired/was pleased/willed" } }
  • Luke 12:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Luke.12.14", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Ἄνθρωπε, τίς με κατέστησεν δικαστὴν ἢ μεριστὴν ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς;", "text": "He *de eipen* to him, *Anthrōpe*, who me *katestēsen dikastēn ē meristēn eph'* you?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Anthrōpe*": "vocative singular masculine - Man", "*katestēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - appointed/established", "*dikastēn*": "accusative singular masculine - judge", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*meristēn*": "accusative singular masculine - divider/arbitrator", "*eph'*": "preposition + accusative - over" }, "variants": { "*Anthrōpe*": "Man/Fellow (address form)", "*katestēsen*": "appointed/established/made", "*dikastēn*": "judge/justice", "*meristēn*": "divider/arbitrator/one who divides inheritance" } }
  • Luke 18:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Luke.18.2", "source": "Λέγων, Κριτής τις ἦν ἔν τινι πόλει, τὸν Θεὸν μὴ φοβούμενος, καὶ ἄνθρωπον μὴ ἐντρεπόμενος:", "text": "*Legōn*, *Kritēs* certain *ēn* in certain *polei*, the *Theon* not *phoboumenos*, and *anthrōpon* not *entrepomenos*:", "grammar": { "*Legōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - saying", "*Kritēs*": "nominative masculine singular - judge", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was [continuous]", "*polei*": "dative feminine singular - city", "*Theon*": "accusative masculine singular - God", "*phoboumenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative masculine singular - fearing", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative masculine singular - man/person/human", "*entrepomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative masculine singular - respecting/regarding" }, "variants": { "*Kritēs*": "judge/magistrate", "*polei*": "city/town", "*phoboumenos*": "fearing/respecting/reverencing", "*entrepomenos*": "respecting/regarding/being ashamed before" } }
  • Acts 12:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Acts.12.17", "source": "Κατασείσας δὲ αὐτοῖς τῇ χειρὶ σιγᾷν, διηγήσατο αὐτοῖς πῶς ὁ Κύριος αὐτὸν ἐξήγαγεν ἐκ τῆς φυλακῆς. Εἶπέν δέ, Ἀπαγγείλατε Ἰακώβῳ, καὶ τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς ταῦτα. Καὶ ἐξελθὼν, ἐπορεύθη εἰς ἕτερον τόπον.", "text": "*Kataseisas de autois tē cheiri sigan*, *diēgēsato autois pōs ho Kyrios auton exēgagen ek tēs phylakēs*. *Eipen de*, *Apangeilate Iakōbō, kai tois adelphois tauta*. And *exelthōn*, *eporeuthē eis heteron topon*.", "grammar": { "*Kataseisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having motioned/gestured", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*tē cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - with the hand", "*sigan*": "present active infinitive - to be silent", "*diēgēsato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - related/narrated", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*ho Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*exēgagen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - led out/brought out", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*tēs phylakēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the prison", "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Apangeilate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - report/tell", "*Iakōbō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to James", "*tois adelphois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the brothers", "*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*exelthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone out", "*eporeuthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he went", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into", "*heteron*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - another", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place" }, "variants": { "*Kataseisas tē cheiri*": "having motioned with his hand/gesturing with his hand", "*sigan*": "to be silent/to be quiet", "*diēgēsato*": "related/narrated/described in detail", "*exēgagen*": "led out/brought out/rescued", "*Apangeilate*": "Report/Tell/Announce", "*tois adelphois*": "to the brothers/fellow believers", "*eis heteron topon*": "to another place/different location" } }
  • Acts 13:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Acts.13.16", "source": "Ἀναστὰς δὲ Παῦλος, καὶ κατασείσας τῇ χειρὶ εἶπεν, Ἄνδρες Ἰσραηλῖται, καὶ οἱ φοβούμενοι τὸν Θεόν, ἀκούσατε.", "text": "*Anastas* *de* *Paulos*, and *kataseisas* with the *cheiri* *eipen*, *Andres* *Israēlitai*, and those *phoboumenoi* the *Theon*, *akousate*.", "grammar": { "*Anastas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having stood up", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*kataseisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having motioned", "*cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - with hand", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*Andres*": "vocative, masculine, plural - men", "*Israēlitai*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Israelites", "*phoboumenoi*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fearing/revering", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*akousate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - hear" }, "variants": { "*Anastas*": "having stood up/risen", "*kataseisas*": "having motioned/gestured/beckoned", "*cheiri*": "hand", "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*Andres*": "men/gentlemen", "*Israēlitai*": "Israelites/people of Israel", "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/revering/worshipping", "*Theon*": "God/deity", "*akousate*": "hear/listen" } }
  • Acts 18:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Acts.18.15", "source": "Εἰ δὲ ζήτημά ἐστιν περὶ λόγου καὶ ὀνομάτων, καὶ νόμου τοῦ καθʼ ὑμᾶς, ὄψεσθε αὐτοί· κριτὴς γὰρ ἐγὼ τούτων οὐ βούλομαι εἶναι.", "text": "*Ei de zētēma estin peri logou kai onomatōn*, and *nomou tou kath' hymas*, *opsesthe autoi*; *kritēs gar egō toutōn ou boulomai einai*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but", "*zētēma*": "nominative neuter singular - question/dispute", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - concerning/about", "*logou*": "genitive masculine singular - word/speech/doctrine", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*onomatōn*": "genitive neuter plural - names", "*nomou*": "genitive masculine singular - law", "*tou kath' hymas*": "article + preposition + accusative plural pronoun - according to you", "*opsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will see/look to", "*autoi*": "nominative plural pronoun - yourselves", "*kritēs*": "nominative masculine singular - judge", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*egō*": "nominative singular pronoun - I", "*toutōn*": "genitive plural demonstrative pronoun - of these things", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*boulomai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st person singular - wish/want", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*zētēma*": "question/dispute/controversy", "*logou*": "word/speech/doctrine/matter", "*onomatōn*": "names/terms/designations", "*nomou tou kath' hymas*": "law according to you/your law", "*opsesthe autoi*": "see to it yourselves/look to it yourselves", "*kritēs toutōn ou boulomai einai*": "I do not wish to be a judge of these things" } }
  • Acts 19:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Acts.19.33", "source": "Ἐκ δὲ τοῦ ὄχλου προεβίβασαν Ἀλέξανδρον, προβαλόντων αὐτὸν τῶν Ἰουδαίων. Ὁ δὲ Ἀλέξανδρος κατασείσας τὴν χεῖρα, ἤθελεν ἀπολογεῖσθαι τῷ δήμῳ.", "text": "Out of *de tou ochlou proebibasan Alexandron*, *probalontōn auton tōn Ioudaiōn*. *Ho de Alexandros kataseisas tēn cheira*, *ēthelen apologeisthai tō dēmō*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*tou ochlou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - the crowd", "*proebibasan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, indicative - they put forward", "*Alexandron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Alexander", "*probalontōn*": "aorist participle, genitive, masculine, plural - having put forward", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - the Jews", "*Ho Alexandros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Alexander", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*kataseisas*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having motioned with", "*tēn cheira*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the hand", "*ēthelen*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, indicative - was wanting", "*apologeisthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to make a defense", "*tō dēmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the assembly" }, "variants": { "*ochlou*": "crowd/multitude/throng", "*proebibasan*": "they put forward/brought forward", "*probalontōn*": "having put forward/thrust forward", "*Ioudaiōn*": "Jews/Judeans", "*kataseisas*": "having motioned with/gestured with", "*cheira*": "hand", "*ēthelen*": "was wanting/wishing/intending", "*apologeisthai*": "to make a defense/defend himself", "*dēmō*": "assembly/people/crowd" } }
  • Acts 21:40 : 40 { "verseID": "Acts.21.40", "source": "Ἐπιτρέψαντος δὲ αὐτοῦ, ὁ Παῦλος ἑστὼς ἐπὶ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν, κατέσεισεν τῇ χειρὶ τῷ λαῷ. Πολλῆς δὲ σιγῆς γενομένης, προσεφώνησεν τῇ Ἑβραΐδι διαλέκτῳ, λέγων,", "text": "*Epitrepsantos de autou*, the *Paulos hestōs epi* the *anabathmōn*, *kateseisen* the *cheiri* to the *laō*. *Pollēs de sigēs genomenēs*, *prosephōnēsen* the *Hebraidi dialektō*, *legōn*,", "grammar": { "*Epitrepsantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having permitted", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular pronoun - of him", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*hestōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - standing/having stood", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - on/upon", "*anabathmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - steps/stairs", "*kateseisen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - motioned down/gestured", "*cheiri*": "dative, feminine, singular - with the hand", "*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the people", "*Pollēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - much/great", "*sigēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - silence", "*genomenēs*": "aorist middle participle, genitive, feminine, singular - having come about", "*prosephōnēsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - addressed/called out to", "*Hebraidi*": "dative, feminine, singular - Hebrew", "*dialektō*": "dative, feminine, singular - language/dialect", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying" }, "variants": { "*Epitrepsantos de autou*": "when he had given permission/after he permitted", "*anabathmōn*": "steps/stairs (of the barracks)", "*kateseisen*": "motioned down/gestured/made a signal", "*Pollēs de sigēs genomenēs*": "when great silence occurred/when much quiet came about", "*Hebraidi dialektō*": "in the Hebrew language/dialect (likely Aramaic, the common language of Jews in this period)" } }
  • Acts 23:24 : 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" } }
  • Acts 26:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.26.1", "source": "¶Ἀγρίππας δὲ πρὸς τὸν Παῦλον ἔφη, Ἐπιτρέπεταί σοι ὑπὲρ σεαυτοῦ λέγειν. Τότε ὁ Παῦλος ἀπελογεῖτο: ἐκτείνας τὴν χεῖρα,", "text": "*Agrippas* *de* *pros* the *Paulon* *ephē*, It is *epitrepetai* to you *hyper* *seautou* to *legein*. *Tote* the *Paulos* *apelogeito*: having *ekteinas* the *cheira*,", "grammar": { "*Agrippas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*ephē*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was saying/declared", "*epitrepetai*": "present passive, 3rd singular - it is permitted", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of", "*seautou*": "genitive, reflexive pronoun - yourself", "*legein*": "present infinitive - to speak", "*Tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*apelogeito*": "imperfect middle, 3rd singular - was making a defense", "*ekteinas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having stretched out", "*cheira*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hand" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now", "*pros*": "to/toward/with regard to", "*epitrepetai*": "it is permitted/allowed", "*hyper*": "on behalf of/concerning", "*apelogeito*": "was making a defense/was defending himself", "*ekteinas*": "having stretched out/extended" } }
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Peter.3.15", "source": "Κύριον δὲ τὸν Θεὸν ἁγιάσατε ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν: ἕτοιμοι δὲ ἀεὶ πρὸς ἀπολογίαν παντὶ τῷ αἰτοῦντι ὑμᾶς λόγον περὶ τῆς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐλπίδος", "text": "*Kyrion* but the *Theon hagiasate* in the *kardiais* of-you: *hetoimoi* but *aei pros apologian* to-everyone *aitounti* you *logon* concerning the in you *elpidos*", "grammar": { "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord/master", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*hagiasate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - sanctify/set apart", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*kardiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural - of you/your", "*hetoimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - ready/prepared", "*aei*": "adverb - always/ever", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/to/toward", "*apologian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - defense/answer", "*panti*": "dative, masculine, singular - to everyone/to all", "*aitounti*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, singular - asking/requesting", "*hymas*": "accusative, plural - you", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/account/reason", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*elpidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of hope" }, "variants": { "*Kyrion*": "Lord/master/owner", "*Theon*": "God/deity", "*hagiasate*": "sanctify/set apart/treat as holy", "*kardiais*": "hearts/minds/inner selves", "*hetoimoi*": "ready/prepared/at hand", "*aei*": "always/continually/ever", "*apologian*": "defense/verbal defense/answer", "*aitounti*": "asking/requesting/demanding", "*logon*": "word/account/reason/explanation", "*elpidos*": "hope/expectation/confidence" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Acts 25:8-12
    5 verses
    78%

    8 { "verseID": "Acts.25.8", "source": "Ἀπολογουμένου αὐτοῦ, Ὅτι Οὔτε εἰς τὸν νόμον τῶν Ἰουδαίων, οὔτε εἰς τὸ ἱερόν, οὔτε εἰς Καίσαρά, τι ἥμαρτον.", "text": "*Apologoumenou autou*, That Neither against the *nomon tōn Ioudaiōn*, nor against the *hieron*, nor against *Kaisara*, in anything have I *hēmarton*.", "grammar": { "*Apologoumenou autou*": "genitive absolute - as he was defending himself", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Jews", "*hieron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - temple", "*Kaisara*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Caesar", "*hēmarton*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I sinned/offended/did wrong" }, "variants": { "*Apologoumenou*": "defending himself/making defense/speaking in defense", "*nomon*": "law/custom/code", "*hieron*": "temple/sanctuary", "*hēmarton*": "sinned/offended/did wrong/transgressed" } }

    9 { "verseID": "Acts.25.9", "source": "Ὁ Φῆστος δὲ, τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις θέλων χάριν καταθέσθαι, ἀποκριθεὶς τῷ Παύλῳ, εἶπεν, Θέλεις εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα ἀναβάς, ἐκεῖ περὶ τούτων κρίνεσθαι ἐπʼ ἐμοῦ;", "text": "The *Phēstos de*, to the *Ioudaiois thelōn charin katatesthhai*, having *apokritheis* to *tō Paulō*, *eipen*, Do you *theleis* to *Hierosolyma anabas*, there concerning these things to be *krinesthai* before me?", "grammar": { "*Phēstos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Festus (proper name)", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the Jews", "*thelōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - wanting/wishing", "*charin katatesthhai*": "accusative, feminine, singular + aorist middle infinitive - to store up favor/deposit goodwill", "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*tō Paulō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Paul", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*theleis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - do you want/wish", "*Hierosolyma anabas*": "accusative, neuter, plural + aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone up to Jerusalem", "*krinesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be judged" }, "variants": { "*thelōn*": "wanting/wishing/desiring", "*charin katatesthhai*": "to store up favor/deposit goodwill/curry favor", "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded/replied", "*theleis*": "do you want/wish/desire", "*anabas*": "having gone up/ascended/traveled up", "*krinesthai*": "to be judged/tried/examined" } }

    10 { "verseID": "Acts.25.10", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ Παῦλος, Ἐπὶ τοῦ βήματος Καίσαρος ἑστώς εἰμι, οὗ με δεῖ κρίνεσθαι: Ἰουδαίους οὐδὲν ἠδίκησα, ὡς καὶ σὺ κάλλιον ἐπιγινώσκεις.", "text": "*Eipen de ho Paulos*, At the *bēmatos Kaisaros hestōs eimi*, where me it *dei krinesthai*: *Ioudaious ouden ēdikēsa*, as also you *kallion epiginōskeis*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ho Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*bēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - judgment seat/tribunal", "*Kaisaros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Caesar", "*hestōs eimi*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular + present indicative, 1st person singular - I am standing", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*krinesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be judged", "*Ioudaious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*ouden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*ēdikēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I wronged/harmed", "*kallion*": "comparative adverb - better/quite well", "*epiginōskeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you know/understand thoroughly" }, "variants": { "*bēmatos*": "judgment seat/tribunal/court", "*hestōs*": "standing/having taken my stand", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*ēdikēsa*": "wronged/harmed/injured", "*kallion*": "better/quite well/rather well", "*epiginōskeis*": "know thoroughly/understand fully/recognize clearly" } }

    11 { "verseID": "Acts.25.11", "source": "Εἰ μὲν γὰρ ἀδικῶ, καὶ ἄξιον θανάτου πέπραχά τι, οὐ παραιτοῦμαι τὸ ἀποθανεῖν: εἰ δὲ οὐδέν ἐστιν ὧν οὗτοι κατηγοροῦσίν μου, οὐδείς με δύναται αὐτοῖς χαρίσασθαι. Καίσαρα ἐπικαλοῦμαι.", "text": "If *men gar adikō*, and *axion thanatou pepracha* anything, not *paraitoumai to apothanein*: if *de ouden estin* of which these *katēgorousin* me, no one me *dynatai autois charisasthai*. *Kaisara epikaloumai*.", "grammar": { "*men gar*": "particles - for on the one hand", "*adikō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am doing wrong", "*axion thanatou*": "accusative, neuter, singular + genitive, masculine, singular - worthy of death", "*pepracha*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have done/committed", "*paraitoumai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I refuse/decline/ask to be excused from", "*to apothanein*": "articular infinitive - the dying/to die", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ouden estin*": "nominative, neuter, singular + present indicative, 3rd person singular - is nothing", "*katēgorousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they accuse", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is able", "*autois charisasthai*": "dative, masculine, plural + aorist middle infinitive - to grant as a favor to them", "*Kaisara epikaloumai*": "accusative, masculine, singular + present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I appeal to Caesar" }, "variants": { "*adikō*": "doing wrong/committing injustice/am guilty", "*axion*": "worthy/deserving/meriting", "*pepracha*": "have done/committed/performed", "*paraitoumai*": "refuse/decline/ask to be excused from", "*apothanein*": "to die/be executed", "*katēgorousin*": "accuse/bring charges against/make accusations", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has authority", "*charisasthai*": "to grant as a favor/surrender as a concession/hand over to gratify", "*epikaloumai*": "appeal to/call upon/invoke" } }

    12 { "verseID": "Acts.25.12", "source": "Τότε ὁ Φῆστος, συλλαλήσας μετὰ τοῦ συμβουλίου ἀπεκρίθη, Καίσαρα ἐπικέκλησαι; ἐπὶ Καίσαρα πορεύσῃ.", "text": "Then *ho Phēstos*, having *syllalēsas* with *tou symbouliou apekrithē*, *Kaisara epikeklēsai*? To *Kaisara poreusē*.", "grammar": { "*ho Phēstos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Festus", "*syllalēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having conferred/spoken with", "*tou symbouliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - the council/advisors", "*apekrithē*": "aorist passive deponent indicative, 3rd person singular - answered/replied", "*Kaisara*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Caesar", "*epikeklēsai*": "perfect middle/passive indicative, 2nd person singular - you have appealed to", "*poreusē*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person singular - you will go/proceed" }, "variants": { "*syllalēsas*": "having conferred/consulted/spoken with", "*symbouliou*": "council/advisors/advisory panel", "*apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded", "*epikeklēsai*": "have appealed to/called upon/invoked", "*poreusē*": "will go/proceed/travel to" } }

  • 11 { "verseID": "Acts.24.11", "source": "Δυναμένου σου γνῶναι, ὅτι οὐ πλείους εἰσίν μοι ἡμέραι δεκαδύο, ἀφʼ ἧς ἀνέβην προσκυνήσων ἐν Ἰερουσαλήμ.", "text": "Being able you *gnōnai*, that not more *eisin* to me *hēmerai* twelve, from which I *anebēn* *proskynēsōn* in *Ierousalēm*.", "grammar": { "*gnōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to know/learn", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they are", "*hēmerai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - days", "*anebēn*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I went up", "*proskynēsōn*": "future active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - about to worship" }, "variants": { "*gnōnai*": "to know/learn/understand", "*anebēn*": "I went up/ascended", "*proskynēsōn*": "about to worship/to worship/for the purpose of worshiping" } }

  • Acts 26:1-4
    4 verses
    78%

    1 { "verseID": "Acts.26.1", "source": "¶Ἀγρίππας δὲ πρὸς τὸν Παῦλον ἔφη, Ἐπιτρέπεταί σοι ὑπὲρ σεαυτοῦ λέγειν. Τότε ὁ Παῦλος ἀπελογεῖτο: ἐκτείνας τὴν χεῖρα,", "text": "*Agrippas* *de* *pros* the *Paulon* *ephē*, It is *epitrepetai* to you *hyper* *seautou* to *legein*. *Tote* the *Paulos* *apelogeito*: having *ekteinas* the *cheira*,", "grammar": { "*Agrippas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*ephē*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was saying/declared", "*epitrepetai*": "present passive, 3rd singular - it is permitted", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of", "*seautou*": "genitive, reflexive pronoun - yourself", "*legein*": "present infinitive - to speak", "*Tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*apelogeito*": "imperfect middle, 3rd singular - was making a defense", "*ekteinas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having stretched out", "*cheira*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hand" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now", "*pros*": "to/toward/with regard to", "*epitrepetai*": "it is permitted/allowed", "*hyper*": "on behalf of/concerning", "*apelogeito*": "was making a defense/was defending himself", "*ekteinas*": "having stretched out/extended" } }

    2 { "verseID": "Acts.26.2", "source": "Περὶ πάντων ὧν ἐγκαλοῦμαι ὑπὸ Ἰουδαίων, βασιλεῦ Ἀγρίππα, ἥγημαι ἐμαυτὸν μακάριον ἐπὶ σοῦ μέλλων ἀπολογεῖσθαι σήμερον:", "text": "*Peri* all *hōn* I am *enkaloumai* *hypo* *Ioudaiōn*, *basileu* *Agrippa*, I have *hēgēmai* *emauton* *makarion* *epi* you *mellōn* to *apologeisthai* *sēmeron*:", "grammar": { "*Peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*hōn*": "genitive, relative pronoun - of which things", "*enkaloumai*": "present passive, 1st singular - I am accused", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by/under", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Jews", "*basileu*": "vocative, masculine, singular - king", "*Agrippa*": "vocative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*hēgēmai*": "perfect middle, 1st singular - I consider/regard", "*emauton*": "accusative, reflexive pronoun - myself", "*makarion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fortunate/blessed", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - before", "*mellōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being about to", "*apologeisthai*": "present middle infinitive - to make a defense", "*sēmeron*": "temporal adverb - today" }, "variants": { "*Peri*": "concerning/about/with respect to", "*enkaloumai*": "I am accused/charged/called to account", "*hypo*": "by/under/at the hands of", "*hēgēmai*": "I consider/regard/count/esteem", "*makarion*": "fortunate/blessed/happy", "*epi*": "before/in the presence of", "*mellōn*": "being about to/intending to", "*apologeisthai*": "to make a defense/to defend oneself" } }

    3 { "verseID": "Acts.26.3", "source": "Μάλιστα γνώστην ὄντα σὲ [εἰδὼς] πάντων τῶν κατὰ Ἰουδαίους ἐθῶν τε καὶ ζητημάτων: διὸ δέομαί σου μακροθύμως ἀκοῦσαί μου.", "text": "*Malista* *gnōstēn* *onta* you [*eidōs*] of all the *kata* *Ioudaious* *ethōn* *te* *kai* *zētēmatōn*: *dio* I *deomai* you *makrothymōs* to *akousai* me.", "grammar": { "*Malista*": "superlative adverb - especially/particularly", "*gnōstēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - expert/one who knows", "*onta*": "present participle, accusative, masculine, singular - being", "*eidōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing [bracketed in text]", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to/among", "*Ioudaious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*ethōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - customs/habits", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*zētēmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - questions/controversies", "*dio*": "conjunction - therefore/wherefore", "*deomai*": "present middle, 1st singular - I beg/request", "*makrothymōs*": "adverb - patiently", "*akousai*": "aorist active infinitive - to hear", "*mou*": "genitive, personal pronoun - me/my" }, "variants": { "*Malista*": "especially/particularly/above all", "*gnōstēn*": "expert/knower/one acquainted with", "*kata*": "according to/concerning/among", "*ethōn*": "customs/traditions/practices", "*zētēmatōn*": "questions/controversies/disputes", "*dio*": "therefore/for this reason", "*deomai*": "I beg/request/implore", "*makrothymōs*": "patiently/with forbearance/with longsuffering" } }

    4 { "verseID": "Acts.26.4", "source": "Τὴν μὲν οὖν βίωσίν μου τὴν ἐκ νεότητος, τὴν ἀπʼ ἀρχῆς γενομένην ἐν τῷ ἔθνει μου ἔν Ἱεροσολύμοις, ἴσασι πάντες οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι·", "text": "The *men* *oun* *biōsin* of me the from *neotētos*, the from *archēs* *genomenēn* in the *ethnei* of me in *Hierosolymois*, *isasi* all the *Ioudaioi*;", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*biōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - manner of life", "*neotētos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - youth", "*archēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - beginning", "*genomenēn*": "aorist middle participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been/become", "*ethnei*": "dative, neuter, singular - nation/people", "*Hierosolymois*": "dative, neuter, plural - Jerusalem", "*isasi*": "perfect active, 3rd plural - they know", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews" }, "variants": { "*men oun*": "indeed therefore/so then", "*biōsin*": "manner of life/way of living", "*neotētos*": "youth/early age", "*archēs*": "beginning/first", "*genomenēn*": "having been/become/having taken place", "*ethnei*": "nation/people/ethnic group", "*isasi*": "they know/are aware" } }

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    14 { "verseID": "Acts.25.14", "source": "Ὡς δὲ πλείους ἡμέρας διέτριβεν ἐκεῖ, ὁ Φῆστος τῷ βασιλεῖ ἀνέθετο τὰ κατὰ τὸν Παῦλον, λέγων, Ἀνήρ τίς ἐστιν καταλελειμμένος ὑπὸ Φήλικος δέσμιος:", "text": "As *de pleiousas hēmeras dietriben* there, *ho Phēstos tō basilei anetheto ta kata ton Paulon*, *legōn*, *Anēr tis estin kataleleimmenos* by *Phēlikos desmios*:", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*pleiousas hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - many days", "*dietriben*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was staying/spending time", "*ho Phēstos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Festus", "*tō basilei*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the king", "*anetheto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - laid before/presented/explained", "*ta kata ton Paulon*": "accusative neuter plural article + preposition + accusative masculine singular - the matters concerning Paul", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Anēr tis estin*": "nominative, masculine, singular + indefinite pronoun + present indicative, 3rd person singular - a certain man is", "*kataleleimmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been left behind", "*Phēlikos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - by Felix (proper name)", "*desmios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prisoner" }, "variants": { "*pleiousas*": "many/several/more", "*dietriben*": "was staying/spending time/remaining", "*anetheto*": "laid before/presented/explained/referred", "*kataleleimmenos*": "having been left behind/abandoned/left in custody", "*desmios*": "prisoner/captive/one in bonds" } }

    15 { "verseID": "Acts.25.15", "source": "Περὶ οὗ, γενομένου μου εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα, ἐνεφάνισαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι τῶν Ἰουδαίων, αἰτούμενοι κατʼ αὐτοῦ δίκην.", "text": "Concerning whom, *genomenou mou* to *Hierosolyma*, *enephanisan hoi archiereis* and *hoi presbyteroi tōn Ioudaiōn*, *aitoumenoi kat' autou dikēn*.", "grammar": { "*genomenou mou*": "genitive absolute - when I was/had come", "*Hierosolyma*": "accusative, neuter, plural - Jerusalem (proper name)", "*enephanisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - informed/presented charges", "*hoi archiereis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the chief priests", "*hoi presbyteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the elders", "*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Jews", "*aitoumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - requesting/asking", "*kat' autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - against him", "*dikēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - judgment/sentence/punishment" }, "variants": { "*genomenou*": "was/had come/had gone", "*enephanisan*": "informed/presented charges/made representation", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*presbyteroi*": "elders/older men/presbyters", "*aitoumenoi*": "requesting/asking/demanding", "*dikēn*": "judgment/sentence/punishment/justice" } }

    16 { "verseID": "Acts.25.16", "source": "Πρὸς οὓς ἀπεκρίθην, ὅτι Οὐκ ἔστιν ἔθος Ῥωμαίοις χαρίζεσθαί τινα ἄνθρωπον εἰς ἀπώλειαν, πρὶν ἢ ὁ κατηγορούμενος κατὰ πρόσωπον ἔχοι τοὺς κατηγόρους, τόπον τε ἀπολογίας λάβοι περὶ τοῦ ἐγκλήματος.", "text": "To whom I *apekrithēn*, that It is not *ethos Rōmaiois charizesthai tina anthrōpon* for *apōleian*, before the *katēgoroumenos kata prosōpon echoi tous katēgorous*, *topon te apologias laboi* concerning *tou enklēmatos*.", "grammar": { "*apekrithēn*": "aorist passive deponent indicative, 1st person singular - I answered/replied", "*ethos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - custom/practice", "*Rōmaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - for Romans", "*charizesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to surrender/hand over as a favor", "*tina anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - any man", "*apōleian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - destruction/ruin/condemnation", "*katēgoroumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one being accused", "*kata prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face to face", "*echoi*": "present active optative, 3rd person singular - might have", "*tous katēgorous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the accusers", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/opportunity", "*te*": "enclitic particle - and/both", "*apologias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of defense", "*laboi*": "aorist active optative, 3rd person singular - might receive", "*tou enklēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - concerning the charge" }, "variants": { "*ethos*": "custom/practice/habit", "*charizesthai*": "to surrender/hand over/grant as a favor", "*apōleian*": "destruction/ruin/condemnation", "*katēgoroumenos*": "one being accused/defendant", "*kata prosōpon*": "face to face/in person/in the presence of", "*topon*": "place/opportunity/chance", "*apologias*": "defense/answer/vindication", "*enklēmatos*": "charge/accusation/complaint" } }

    17 { "verseID": "Acts.25.17", "source": "Συνελθόντων οὖν αὐτῶν ἐνθάδε, ἀναβολὴν μηδεμίαν ποιησάμενος τῇ ἑξῆς καθίσας ἐπὶ τοῦ βήματος, ἐκέλευσα ἀχθῆναι τὸν ἄνδρα.", "text": "*Synelthontōn oun autōn enthade*, *anabolēn mēdemian poiēsamenos tē hexēs kathisas* upon *tou bēmatos*, I *ekeleusa achthēnai ton andra*.", "grammar": { "*Synelthontōn oun autōn enthade*": "genitive absolute - therefore when they had come together here", "*anabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - delay", "*mēdemian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - no/none", "*poiēsamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having made", "*tē hexēs*": "dative, feminine, singular - on the next (day)", "*kathisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sat down", "*tou bēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - on the judgment seat", "*ekeleusa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I commanded/ordered", "*achthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be brought", "*ton andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the man" }, "variants": { "*Synelthontōn*": "had come together/assembled/gathered", "*enthade*": "here/to this place", "*anabolēn*": "delay/postponement", "*poiēsamenos*": "having made/created/produced", "*hexēs*": "next/following/subsequent", "*kathisas*": "having sat down/taken seat", "*bēmatos*": "judgment seat/tribunal", "*ekeleusa*": "commanded/ordered/directed", "*achthēnai*": "to be brought/led/conducted" } }

    18 { "verseID": "Acts.25.18", "source": "Περὶ οὗ σταθέντες οἱ κατήγοροι, οὐδεμίαν αἰτίαν ἐπέφερον ὧν ὑπενόουν ἐγώ:", "text": "Concerning whom having *stathentes hoi katēgoroi*, *oudemian aitian epepheron* of which I *hupenooun egō*:", "grammar": { "*stathentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having stood/taken their stand", "*hoi katēgoroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the accusers", "*oudemian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - no/none", "*aitian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - charge/accusation", "*epepheron*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were bringing", "*hupenooun*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was suspecting", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I" }, "variants": { "*stathentes*": "having stood/taken their stand/stood up", "*katēgoroi*": "accusers/prosecutors", "*aitian*": "charge/accusation/complaint", "*epepheron*": "were bringing/presenting/putting forward", "*hupenooun*": "was suspecting/surmising/supposing" } }

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    19 { "verseID": "Acts.24.19", "source": "τινὲς δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς Ἀσίας Ἰουδαῖοι. ⋄Οὓς ἔδει ἐπὶ σοῦ παρεῖναι, καὶ κατηγορεῖν, εἴ τι ἔχοιεν πρός με.", "text": "Some *de* from the *Asias* *Ioudaioi*. ⋄Whom it *edei* before you *pareinai*, and *katēgorein*, if anything they *echoien* against me.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Asias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Asia", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*edei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - it was necessary", "*pareinai*": "present active infinitive - to be present", "*katēgorein*": "present active infinitive - to accuse", "*echoien*": "present active optative, 3rd plural - they might have" }, "variants": { "*edei*": "it was necessary/ought/should", "*pareinai*": "to be present/be here", "*katēgorein*": "to accuse/bring charges", "*echoien*": "they might have/hold/possess" } }

    20 { "verseID": "Acts.24.20", "source": "Ἢ αὐτοὶ οὗτοι εἰπάτωσαν, εἴ τι εὗρον ἐν ἐμοὶ ἀδίκημα, στάντος μου ἐπὶ τοῦ συνεδρίου,", "text": "Or themselves these let *eipatōsan*, if anything they *heuron* in me *adikēma*, *stantos* me before the *synedriou*,", "grammar": { "*eipatōsan*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd plural - let them say", "*heuron*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - they found", "*adikēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - wrongdoing/offense", "*stantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having stood", "*synedriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - council/Sanhedrin" }, "variants": { "*eipatōsan*": "let them say/tell/speak", "*adikēma*": "wrongdoing/offense/unjust deed", "*stantos*": "having stood/when I stood", "*synedriou*": "council/Sanhedrin/Jewish high court" } }

    21 { "verseID": "Acts.24.21", "source": "Ἢ περὶ μιᾶς ταύτης φωνῆς, ἧς ἔκραξα ἑστὼς ἐν αὐτοῖς, ὅτι Περὶ ἀναστάσεως νεκρῶν ἐγὼ κρίνομαι σήμερον ὑφʼ ὑμῶν.", "text": "Or concerning one this *phōnēs*, which I *ekraxa* *hestōs* among them, that Concerning *anastaseōs* of *nekrōn* I *krinomai* today by you.", "grammar": { "*phōnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - voice/statement", "*ekraxa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I cried out", "*hestōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - standing", "*anastaseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - resurrection", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - dead ones", "*krinomai*": "present passive indicative, 1st singular - I am being judged" }, "variants": { "*phōnēs*": "voice/statement/exclamation", "*ekraxa*": "I cried out/shouted", "*hestōs*": "standing/having taken my stand", "*anastaseōs*": "resurrection/rising up", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses", "*krinomai*": "I am being judged/tried" } }

    22 { "verseID": "Acts.24.22", "source": "Ἀκούσας δὲ ταῦτα ὁ Φῆλιξ, ἀνεβάλετο αὐτούς, ἀκριβέστερον εἰδὼς τὰ περὶ τῆς ὁδοῦ, εἴπων, Ὅταν Λυσίας ὁ χιλίαρχος καταβῇ, διαγνώσομαι τὰ καθʼ ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Akousas* *de* these things the *Phēlix*, *anebaleto* them, more *akribesteron* *eidōs* the things concerning the *hodou*, *eipōn*, When *Lysias* the *chiliarchos* *katabē*, I will *diagnōsomai* the things concerning you.", "grammar": { "*Akousas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Phēlix*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*anebaleto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - he postponed", "*akribesteron*": "comparative adverb - more accurately", "*eidōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing", "*hodou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - way", "*eipōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having said", "*Lysias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*chiliarchos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - commander", "*katabē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he may come down", "*diagnōsomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st singular - I will decide/determine" }, "variants": { "*anebaleto*": "he postponed/adjourned/deferred", "*akribesteron*": "more accurately/precisely", "*eidōs*": "knowing/being aware of", "*hodou*": "way/path/road", "*katabē*": "he may come down/descend", "*diagnōsomai*": "I will decide/determine/investigate thoroughly" } }

  • 6 { "verseID": "Acts.25.6", "source": "Διατρίψας δὲ ἐν αὐτοῖς ἡμέρας πλείους ἢ δέκα, καταβὰς εἰς Καισάρειαν· τῇ ἐπαύριον καθίσας ἐπὶ τοῦ βήματος ἐκέλευσεν τὸν Παῦλον ἀχθῆναι.", "text": "Having *diatripsas* *de* among them *hēmeras* more than ten, having *katabas* to *Kaisareian*; on the *epaurion* having *kathisas* upon the *bēmatos* he *ekeleusen ton Paulon achthēnai*.", "grammar": { "*diatripsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having stayed/spent time", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days", "*katabas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone down", "*Kaisareian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - to Caesarea (proper name)", "*epaurion*": "dative, feminine, singular - next day", "*kathisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sat down/taken seat", "*bēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - judgment seat/tribunal", "*ekeleusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - commanded/ordered", "*ton Paulon achthēnai*": "accusative, masculine, singular + aorist passive infinitive - Paul to be brought" }, "variants": { "*diatripsas*": "having stayed/spent time/remained", "*katabas*": "having gone down/descended/traveled down", "*bēmatos*": "judgment seat/tribunal/official platform", "*achthēnai*": "to be brought/led/escorted" } }

  • 1 { "verseID": "Acts.23.1", "source": "Ἀτενίσας δὲ ὁ Παῦλος τῷ συνεδρίῳ, εἶπεν, Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, ἐγὼ πάσῃ συνειδήσει ἀγαθῇ πεπολίτευμαι τῷ Θεῷ ἄχρι ταύτης τῆς ἡμέρας.", "text": "*Atenisas* *de* the *Paulos* to-the *synedriō*, *eipen*, *Andres* *adelphoi*, *egō* with-all *syneidēsei* *agathē* *pepoliteuma* to-the *Theō* until this the *hēmeras*.", "grammar": { "*Atenisas*": "aorist participle, masculine nominative singular - having gazed intently", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*Paulos*": "nominative masculine singular - Paul", "*synedriō*": "dative neuter singular - council/Sanhedrin", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Andres*": "vocative masculine plural - men", "*adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - brothers", "*egō*": "nominative personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*syneidēsei*": "dative feminine singular - conscience", "*agathē*": "dative feminine singular - good", "*pepoliteuma*": "perfect middle/passive indicative, 1st person singular - I have lived/conducted myself", "*Theō*": "dative masculine singular - God", "*hēmeras*": "genitive feminine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*Atenisas*": "gazing intently/looking steadfastly/fixing eyes upon", "*synedriō*": "Sanhedrin/council/Jewish high court", "*pepoliteuma*": "lived as citizen/conducted myself/fulfilled duties", "*syneidēsei*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness" } }

  • Acts 24:1-2
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    1 { "verseID": "Acts.24.1", "source": "Μετὰ δὲ πέντε ἡμέρας κατέβη ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς Ἁνανίας μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων, καὶ ῥήτορος Τερτύλλου τινός, οἵτινες ἐνεφάνισαν τῷ ἡγεμόνι κατὰ τοῦ Παύλου.", "text": "*Meta* *de* five *hēmeras* *katebē* the *archiereus* *Hananias* *meta* the *presbyterōn*, and *rhētoros* *Tertyllou* *tinos*, *hoitines* *enephanisan* the *hēgemoni* *kata* the *Paulou*.", "grammar": { "*Meta*": "preposition + accusative - after", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days", "*katebē*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - went down/descended", "*archiereus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - high priest", "*Hananias*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*presbyterōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - elders", "*rhētoros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - orator/spokesman", "*Tertyllou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name", "*tinos*": "genitive, masculine, singular, indefinite pronoun - a certain", "*hoitines*": "nominative, masculine, plural, relative pronoun - who", "*enephanisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - informed/appeared before", "*hēgemoni*": "dative, masculine, singular - governor", "*kata*": "preposition + genitive - against", "*Paulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - proper name" }, "variants": { "*katebē*": "came down/descended/arrived", "*enephanisan*": "informed against/appeared before/presented charges against", "*hēgemoni*": "governor/ruler/leader" } }

    2 { "verseID": "Acts.24.2", "source": "Κληθέντος δὲ αὐτοῦ, ἤρξατο κατηγορεῖν ὁ Τέρτυλλος, λέγων, Πολλῆς εἰρήνης τυγχάνοντες Διὰ σοῦ, καὶ κατορθωμάτων γινομένων τῷ ἔθνει τούτῳ διὰ τῆς σῆς προνοίας,", "text": "*Klēthentos* *de* *autou*, *ērxato* *katēgorein* the *Tertyllos*, *legōn*, Much *eirēnēs* *tynchanontes* through you, and *katorthōmatōn* *ginomenōn* the *ethnei* this through the your *pronoias*,", "grammar": { "*Klēthentos*": "aorist passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having been called", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, personal pronoun - him", "*ērxato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - began", "*katēgorein*": "present active infinitive - to accuse", "*Tertyllos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - peace", "*tynchanontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - obtaining/enjoying", "*katorthōmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - reforms/improvements", "*ginomenōn*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, neuter, plural - happening/being done", "*ethnei*": "dative, neuter, singular - nation/people", "*pronoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - forethought/providence" }, "variants": { "*katēgorein*": "to accuse/bring charges against", "*tynchanontes*": "obtaining/experiencing/enjoying", "*katorthōmatōn*": "reforms/improvements/successes", "*ethnei*": "nation/people/ethnic group", "*pronoias*": "foresight/providence/forethought" } }

  • 30 { "verseID": "Acts.26.30", "source": "Καὶ ταῦτα εἰπόντος αὐτοῦ, ἀνέστη ὁ βασιλεὺς, καὶ ὁ ἡγεμών, ἥ τε Βερνίκη, καὶ οἱ συγκαθήμενοι αὐτοῖς:", "text": "And these things having *eipontos* of him, *anestē* the *basileus*, and the *hēgemōn*, *hē te* *Bernikē*, and those *synkathēmenoi* with them:", "grammar": { "*eipontos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having said", "*anestē*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - rose up", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*hēgemōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - governor", "*hē te*": "nominative, feminine, singular + particle - and", "*Bernikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Bernice", "*synkathēmenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - sitting with" }, "variants": { "*eipontos*": "having said/having spoken", "*anestē*": "rose up/stood up", "*basileus*": "king/monarch", "*hēgemōn*": "governor/ruler/leader", "*synkathēmenoi*": "sitting with/seated together with" } }

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    20 { "verseID": "Acts.25.20", "source": "Ἀπορούμενος δὲ ἐγὼ τὴν περὶ τούτου ζήτησιν, ἔλεγον εἰ βούλοιτο πορεύεσθαι εἰς Ἱερουσαλήμ, κἀκεῖ κρίνεσθαι περὶ τούτων.", "text": "*Aporoumenos de egō tēn peri toutou zētēsin*, I *elegon* if he *bouloito poreuesthai* to *Ierousalēm*, and there to be *krinesthai* concerning these things.", "grammar": { "*Aporoumenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being perplexed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I", "*tēn peri toutou zētēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the investigation concerning this", "*elegon*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was saying/asking", "*bouloito*": "present middle/passive optative, 3rd person singular - he would be willing", "*poreuesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to go/journey", "*Ierousalēm*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Jerusalem (proper name)", "*krinesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to be judged" }, "variants": { "*Aporoumenos*": "being perplexed/at a loss/uncertain", "*zētēsin*": "investigation/inquiry/examination", "*elegon*": "was saying/asking/telling", "*bouloito*": "would be willing/wish/desire", "*poreuesthai*": "to go/journey/travel", "*krinesthai*": "to be judged/tried/examined" } }

    21 { "verseID": "Acts.25.21", "source": "Τοῦ δὲ Παύλου ἐπικαλεσαμένου τηρηθῆναι αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν τοῦ Σεβαστοῦ διάγνωσιν, ἐκέλευσα τηρεῖσθαι αὐτόν ἕως οὗ πέμψω αὐτὸν πρὸς Καίσαρα.", "text": "*Tou de Paulou epikalesamenou tērēthēnai auton* for *tēn tou Sebastou diagnōsin*, I *ekeleusa tēreisthai auton* until which I *pempsō auton pros Kaisara*.", "grammar": { "*Tou de Paulou epikalesamenou*": "genitive absolute - but when Paul had appealed", "*tērēthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be kept/detained", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*tēn tou Sebastou diagnōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular + genitive, masculine, singular - the decision of Augustus", "*ekeleusa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I commanded/ordered", "*tēreisthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be kept", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*pempsō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might send", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*pros Kaisara*": "preposition + accusative, masculine, singular - to Caesar" }, "variants": { "*epikalesamenou*": "having appealed/called upon/invoked", "*tērēthēnai*": "to be kept/detained/held in custody", "*Sebastou*": "Augustus/Emperor (imperial title)", "*diagnōsin*": "decision/judgment/investigation", "*ekeleusa*": "commanded/ordered/directed", "*tēreisthai*": "to be kept/guarded/held", "*pempsō*": "might send/dispatch/forward" } }

  • Acts 24:8-9
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    8 { "verseID": "Acts.24.8", "source": "Κελεύσας τοὺς κατηγόρους αὐτοῦ ἔρχεσθαι ἐπὶ σέ: παρʼ οὗ δυνήσῃ αὐτὸς ἀνακρίνας περὶ πάντων τούτων ἐπιγνῶναι, ὧν ἡμεῖς κατηγοροῦμεν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Keleusas* the *katēgorous* of him *erchesthai* *epi* you: from whom you *dynēsē* yourself having *anakrinas* concerning all these things *epignōnai*, of which we *katēgoroumen* him.", "grammar": { "*Keleusas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having ordered", "*katēgorous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - accusers", "*erchesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to come", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/before", "*dynēsē*": "future middle indicative, 2nd singular - you will be able", "*anakrinas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having examined", "*epignōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to find out/learn", "*katēgoroumen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we accuse" }, "variants": { "*Keleusas*": "having ordered/commanded", "*katēgorous*": "accusers/prosecutors", "*anakrinas*": "having examined/interrogated/investigated", "*epignōnai*": "to find out/learn thoroughly/ascertain", "*katēgoroumen*": "we accuse/bring charges against" } }

    9 { "verseID": "Acts.24.9", "source": "Συνεπέθεντο δὲ καὶ οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι, φάσκοντες ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχειν.", "text": "*Synepethento* *de* also the *Ioudaioi*, *phaskontes* these things thus *echein*.", "grammar": { "*Synepethento*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd plural - joined in attack/agreed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*phaskontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - asserting/claiming", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to be/to have" }, "variants": { "*Synepethento*": "joined in attack/agreed/united in assault", "*phaskontes*": "asserting/claiming/affirming", "*echein*": "to be so/to be the case/to have this condition" } }

  • 11 { "verseID": "Acts.23.11", "source": "Τῇ δὲ ἐπιούσῃ νυκτὶ ἐπιστὰς αὐτῷ ὁ Κύριος, εἶπεν, Θάρσει, Παῦλε: ὡς γὰρ διεμαρτύρω τὰ περὶ ἐμοῦ εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ, οὕτω σε δεῖ καὶ εἰς Ῥώμην μαρτυρῆσαι.", "text": "In-the *de* *epiousē* *nykti* *epistas* to-him the *Kyrios*, *eipen*, *Tharsei*, *Paule*: as *gar* *diemartyrō* the things concerning me in *Ierousalēm*, thus you *dei* also in *Rōmēn* *martyrēsai*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*epiousē*": "present active participle, dative feminine singular - following/next", "*nykti*": "dative feminine singular - night", "*epistas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having stood by", "*Kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - Lord", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Tharsei*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - take courage", "*Paule*": "vocative masculine singular - Paul", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*diemartyrō*": "aorist middle indicative, 2nd person singular - you testified fully", "*Ierousalēm*": "dative feminine singular - Jerusalem", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular impersonal - it is necessary", "*Rōmēn*": "accusative feminine singular - Rome", "*martyrēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to testify/bear witness" }, "variants": { "*epiousē*": "next/following/coming", "*epistas*": "standing by/appearing to/coming upon", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master (referring to Jesus)", "*Tharsei*": "take courage/be of good cheer/be encouraged", "*diemartyrō*": "testified thoroughly/bore witness/solemnly testified", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*martyrēsai*": "testify/bear witness/give evidence" } }

  • 4 { "verseID": "Acts.24.4", "source": "Ἵνα δὲ μὴ ἐπὶ πλεῖόν σε ἐγκόπτω, παρακαλῶ ἀκοῦσαί σε ἡμῶν συντόμως τῇ σῇ ἐπιεικείᾳ.", "text": "*Hina* *de* *mē* *epi* more you *egkoptō*, I *parakalō* *akousai* you us *syntomōs* by your *epieikeia*.", "grammar": { "*Hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - for", "*egkoptō*": "present active subjunctive, 1st singular - I may hinder/detain", "*parakalō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I urge/beseech", "*akousai*": "aorist active infinitive - to hear", "*syntomōs*": "adverb - briefly/concisely", "*epieikeia*": "dative, feminine, singular - clemency/kindness" }, "variants": { "*egkoptō*": "hinder/detain/trouble", "*parakalō*": "urge/beseech/exhort", "*syntomōs*": "briefly/concisely", "*epieikeia*": "clemency/kindness/gentleness" } }

  • 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)" } }

  • 1 { "verseID": "Acts.22.1", "source": "¶Ἄνδρες, ἀδελφοὶ, καὶ πατέρες, ἀκούσατέ μου τῆς πρὸς ὑμᾶς νυνὶ ἀπολογίας.", "text": "*Andres*, *adelphoi*, and *pateres*, *akousate* of me the *pros* you *nyni* *apologias*.", "grammar": { "*Andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*pateres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fathers", "*akousate*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural - hear/listen", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*nyni*": "temporal adverb - now/at this time", "*apologias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - defense/speech in defense" }, "variants": { "*andres*": "men/gentlemen/sirs", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow Jews", "*pateres*": "fathers/elders/ancestors", "*akousate*": "hear/listen to/pay attention to", "*apologias*": "defense/explanation/justification" } }

  • 30 { "verseID": "Acts.22.30", "source": "Τῇ δὲ ἐπαύριον βουλόμενος γνῶναι τὸ ἀσφαλές, τὸ τί κατηγορεῖται παρὰ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, ἔλυσεν αὐτόν ἀπὸ τῶν δεσμῶν, καὶ ἐκέλευσεν ἐλθεῖν τοὺς ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ ὅλον τὸ συνέδριον αὐτῶν, καὶ καταγαγὼν τὸν Παῦλον, ἔστησεν εἰς αὐτούς.", "text": "The *de epaurion boulomenos gnōnai* the *asphales*, the why *katēgoreitai para* the *Ioudaiōn*, *elysen* him from the *desmōn*, and *ekeleusen elthein* the *archiereis* and whole the *synedrion* of them, and *katagagōn* the *Paulon*, *estēsen* into them.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*epaurion*": "adverb - next day/tomorrow", "*boulomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - desiring/wanting", "*gnōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to know", "*asphales*": "accusative, neuter, singular - certainty/truth", "*katēgoreitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he is accused", "*para*": "preposition + genitive - by/from", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Jews", "*elysen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he loosed/released", "*desmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - bonds/chains", "*ekeleusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he commanded", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*archiereis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*synedrion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - council/Sanhedrin", "*katagagōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having brought down", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Paul (proper name)", "*estēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he set/placed" }, "variants": { "*epaurion*": "next day/following day/morrow", "*boulomenos gnōnai to asphales*": "wanting to know the certainty/desiring to learn the truth", "*katēgoreitai*": "is accused/is charged/is being accused", "*elysen*": "released/untied/loosed", "*desmōn*": "bonds/chains/fetters", "*ekeleusen*": "commanded/ordered/directed", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*synedrion*": "council/Sanhedrin/Jewish high court", "*katagagōn*": "brought down/led down/having brought", "*estēsen*": "set/placed/stood [him]" } }

  • 25 { "verseID": "Acts.24.25", "source": "Διαλεγομένου δὲ αὐτοῦ περὶ δικαιοσύνης, καὶ ἐγκρατείας, καὶ τοῦ κρίματος τοῦ μέλλοντος ἔσεσθαι, ἔμφοβος γενόμενος ὁ Φῆλιξ, ἀπεκρίθη, Τὸ νῦν ἔχον πορεύου καιρὸν δὲ μεταλαβὼν μετακαλέσομαί σε.", "text": "*Dialegomenou* *de* him concerning *dikaiosynēs*, and *enkrateias*, and the *krimatos* the *mellontos* *esesthai*, *emphobos* *genomenos* the *Phēlix*, *apekrithē*, The now having *poreuou* time *de* *metalabōn* I will *metakalesomai* you.", "grammar": { "*Dialegomenou*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - discussing", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*enkrateias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - self-control", "*krimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - judgment", "*mellontos*": "present active participle, genitive, neuter, singular - about to be", "*esesthai*": "future middle infinitive - to be", "*emphobos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - afraid", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*Phēlix*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - he answered", "*poreuou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd singular - go", "*metalabōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having received", "*metakalesomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st singular - I will call for/summon" }, "variants": { "*Dialegomenou*": "discussing/reasoning/arguing", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice", "*enkrateias*": "self-control/temperance", "*krimatos*": "judgment/decision", "*mellontos*": "about to be/coming/impending", "*emphobos*": "afraid/terrified", "*genomenos*": "having become/grown/turned", "*apekrithē*": "he answered/replied", "*poreuou*": "go/depart", "*metalabōn*": "having received/obtained/found", "*metakalesomai*": "I will call for/summon" } }

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    17 { "verseID": "Acts.28.17", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ, μετὰ ἡμέρας τρεῖς συγκαλέσασθαι τὸν Παῦλον τοὺς ὄντας τῶν Ἰουδαίων πρώτους: συνελθόντων δὲ αὐτῶν, ἔλεγεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, ἐγώ οὐδὲν ἐναντίον ποιήσας τῷ λαῷ, ἢ τοῖς ἔθεσι τοῖς πατρῴοις, δέσμιος ἐξ Ἱεροσολύμων παρεδόθην εἰς τὰς χεῖρας τῶν Ῥωμαίων.", "text": "It *egeneto de*, after three *hēmeras sunkalesasthai ton Paulon tous ontas tōn Ioudaiōn prōtous*: *sunelthontōn de autōn*, he *elegen pros autous*, \"*Andres adelphoi*, I *ouden enantion poiēsas tō laō*, or *tois ethesi tois patrōois*, *desmios ex Hierosolumōn paredothēn eis tas xeiras tōn Rhōmaiōn*.", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - it happened", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*meta hēmeras treis*": "after three days", "*sunkalesasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to call together", "*ton Paulon*": "accusative masculine singular - Paul", "*tous ontas tōn Ioudaiōn prōtous*": "accusative masculine plural - those being first/chief of the Jews", "*sunelthontōn de autōn*": "genitive absolute - and they having come together", "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was saying", "*pros autous*": "to them", "*Andres adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - men, brothers", "*ouden*": "accusative neuter singular - nothing", "*enantion*": "accusative neuter singular - contrary/opposed", "*poiēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having done", "*tō laō*": "dative masculine singular - to the people", "*tois ethesi tois patrōois*": "dative neuter plural - to the ancestral customs", "*desmios*": "nominative masculine singular - prisoner", "*ex Hierosolumōn*": "from Jerusalem", "*paredothēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was handed over", "*eis tas xeiras tōn Rhōmaiōn*": "into the hands of the Romans" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/came about", "*sunkalesasthai*": "to call together/summon/convene", "*tous ontas tōn Ioudaiōn prōtous*": "those being leaders/chiefs of the Jews", "*sunelthontōn*": "having come together/assembled", "*elegen*": "was saying/kept saying/told", "*ouden enantion*": "nothing contrary/opposed/hostile", "*poiēsas*": "having done/committed", "*laō*": "people/nation", "*ethesi*": "customs/traditions/practices", "*patrōois*": "ancestral/of the fathers/traditional", "*desmios*": "prisoner/captive", "*paredothēn*": "I was handed over/delivered/given up" } }

    18 { "verseID": "Acts.28.18", "source": "Οἵτινες, ἀνακρίναντές με, ἐβούλοντο ἀπολῦσαι, διὰ τὸ μηδεμίαν αἰτίαν θανάτου ὑπάρχειν ἐν ἐμοί.", "text": "Who, *anakrinantes* me, *eboulonto apolusai*, because *to mēdemian aitian thanatou huparxein en emoi*.", "grammar": { "*Hoitines*": "nominative masculine plural - who", "*anakrinantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having examined", "*me*": "accusative 1st person singular - me", "*eboulonto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they were wanting", "*apolusai*": "aorist active infinitive - to release", "*dia*": "preposition with accusative - because of", "*to mēdemian aitian thanatou huparxein*": "articular infinitive construction - no cause of death existing", "*en emoi*": "in me" }, "variants": { "*anakrinantes*": "having examined/investigated/questioned", "*eboulonto*": "were wanting/wishing/desiring", "*apolusai*": "to release/let go/set free", "*mēdemian aitian*": "no cause/reason/charge", "*thanatou*": "of death/capital punishment", "*huparxein*": "to exist/be present" } }

    19 { "verseID": "Acts.28.19", "source": "Ἀντιλεγόντων δὲ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, ἠναγκάσθην ἐπικαλέσασθαι Καίσαρα· οὐχ ὡς τοῦ ἔθνους μου ἔχων τι κατηγορῆσαι.", "text": "*Antilegontōn de tōn Ioudaiōn*, I *ēnankasthēn epikalesasthai Kaisara*; not as *tou ethnous mou exōn ti katēgorēsai*.", "grammar": { "*Antilegontōn de tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive absolute - but the Jews speaking against", "*ēnankasthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person singular - I was compelled", "*epikalesasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to appeal to", "*Kaisara*": "accusative masculine singular - Caesar", "*oux hōs*": "not as", "*tou ethnous mou*": "genitive neuter singular - of my nation", "*exōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - having", "*ti*": "accusative neuter singular - anything", "*katēgorēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to accuse" }, "variants": { "*Antilegontōn*": "speaking against/opposing/objecting", "*ēnankasthēn*": "I was compelled/forced/necessitated", "*epikalesasthai*": "to appeal to/call upon", "*ethnous*": "nation/people/race", "*katēgorēsai*": "to accuse/bring charges against" } }

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    24 { "verseID": "Acts.26.24", "source": "Ταῦτα δὲ αὐτοῦ ἀπολογουμένου, ὁ Φῆστος μεγάλῃ τῇ φωνῇ ἔφη, Μαίνῃ· Παῦλε, τὰ πολλά σε γράμματα εἰς μανίαν περιτρέπει.", "text": "These things *de* of him *apologoumenou*, the *Phēstos* with great *megalē* *phōnē* *ephē*, You are *mainē* *Paule*, the much *polla* you *grammata* to *manian* *peritrepei*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*apologoumenou*": "present middle participle, genitive, masculine, singular - making a defense", "*Phēstos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Festus", "*megalē*": "dative, feminine, singular - great/loud", "*phōnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - voice", "*ephē*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - said/declared", "*mainē*": "present middle, 2nd singular - you are mad", "*Paule*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*polla*": "nominative, neuter, plural - many", "*grammata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - learning/letters", "*manian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - madness", "*peritrepei*": "present active, 3rd singular - turns/drives" }, "variants": { "*apologoumenou*": "making a defense/defending himself", "*megalē*": "great/loud/mighty", "*phōnē*": "voice/sound/tone", "*ephē*": "said/declared/affirmed", "*mainē*": "you are mad/insane/out of your mind", "*polla*": "many/much/great", "*grammata*": "learning/letters/writings/education", "*manian*": "madness/insanity", "*peritrepei*": "turns/drives/makes" } }

    25 { "verseID": "Acts.26.25", "source": "Ὁ δέ Οὐ μαίνομαι, φησίν, κράτιστε Φῆστε· ἀλλʼ ἀληθείας καὶ σωφροσύνης ῥήματα ἀποφθέγγομαι.", "text": "But *ho de* Not I *mainomai*, he *phēsin*, most excellent *kratiste* *Phēste*; but of *alētheias* and *sōphrosynēs* *rhēmata* I *apophtheggomai*.", "grammar": { "*ho de*": "nominative, masculine, singular + particle - but he", "*mainomai*": "present middle, 1st singular - I am mad", "*phēsin*": "present active, 3rd singular - he says", "*kratiste*": "vocative, masculine, singular - most excellent", "*Phēste*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Festus", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - truth", "*sōphrosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sound mind/self-control", "*rhēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - words/sayings", "*apophtheggomai*": "present middle, 1st singular - I declare/utter" }, "variants": { "*mainomai*": "I am mad/insane/out of my mind", "*phēsin*": "he says/he affirms/he declares", "*kratiste*": "most excellent/most noble", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*sōphrosynēs*": "sound mind/self-control/sanity/sobriety", "*rhēmata*": "words/sayings/statements", "*apophtheggomai*": "I declare/utter/speak forth" } }

    26 { "verseID": "Acts.26.26", "source": "Ἐπίσταται γὰρ περὶ τούτων ὁ βασιλεύς, πρὸς ὃν καὶ παρρησιαζόμενος λαλῶ: λανθάνειν γὰρ αὐτόν τι τούτων οὐ πείθομαι οὐδέν· οὐ γάρ ἐν γωνίᾳ πεπραγμένον τοῦτο.", "text": "*Epistatai* *gar* concerning *peri* these things *toutōn* the *basileus*, to *pros* whom also with *parrēsiazomenos* I *lalō*: to *lanthanein* *gar* him any of these things *toutōn* not I am *peithomai* nothing *ouden*; not *gar* in *gōnia* having been *pepragmenon* this.", "grammar": { "*Epistatai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - he knows", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*toutōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - these things", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*parrēsiazomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking freely/boldly", "*lalō*": "present active, 1st singular - I speak", "*lanthanein*": "present active infinitive - to escape notice", "*toutōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - these things", "*peithomai*": "present passive, 1st singular - I am persuaded", "*ouden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*gōnia*": "dative, feminine, singular - corner", "*pepragmenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been done" }, "variants": { "*Epistatai*": "he knows/understands/is aware", "*peri*": "concerning/about/regarding", "*basileus*": "king/monarch", "*pros*": "to/toward/before", "*parrēsiazomenos*": "speaking freely/boldly/confidently", "*lalō*": "I speak/I talk", "*lanthanein*": "to escape notice/to be hidden from/to be unaware", "*peithomai*": "I am persuaded/convinced/believe", "*ouden*": "nothing/not one thing", "*gōnia*": "corner/angle/obscure place", "*pepragmenon*": "having been done/performed/accomplished" } }

  • 27 { "verseID": "Acts.22.27", "source": "Προσελθὼν δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος, εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Λέγε μοι, εἰ σὺ Ῥωμαῖος εἶ; Ὁ δὲ ἔφη, Ναί.", "text": "*Proselthōn de ho chiliarchos*, *eipen* to him, *Lege* to me, if you *Rhōmaios ei*? The *de ephē*, *Nai*.", "grammar": { "*Proselthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having approached", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ho chiliarchos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the commander", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Lege*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - tell/say", "*Rhōmaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Roman", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*ephē*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said/affirmed", "*Nai*": "particle of affirmation - yes" }, "variants": { "*Proselthōn*": "approaching/came to/went to", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/asked", "*Lege*": "tell/say/speak", "*Rhōmaios ei*": "are you a Roman/are you a Roman citizen", "*ephē*": "said/affirmed/declared", "*Nai*": "yes/indeed/certainly" } }

  • 14 { "verseID": "Acts.18.14", "source": "Μέλλοντος δὲ τοῦ Παύλου ἀνοίγειν τὸ στόμα, εἶπεν ὁ Γαλλίων πρὸς τοὺς Ἰουδαίους, Εἰ μὲν οὖν ἦν ἀδίκημά τι ἢ ῥᾳδιούργημα πονηρόν, ὦ Ἰουδαῖοι, κατὰ λόγον ἂν ἠνεσχόμην ὑμῶν:", "text": "*Mellontos de tou Paulou anoigein to stoma*, *eipen ho Galliōn pros tous Ioudaious*, *Ei men oun ēn adikēma ti ē radiourgēma ponēron*, *ō Ioudaioi*, *kata logon an ēneschomēn hymōn*:", "grammar": { "*Mellontos*": "present active participle, genitive masculine singular - being about", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*tou Paulou*": "article + genitive masculine singular - Paul", "*anoigein*": "present active infinitive - to open", "*to stoma*": "article + accusative neuter singular - the mouth", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*ho Galliōn*": "article + nominative masculine singular - Gallio", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*tous Ioudaious*": "article + accusative masculine plural - the Jews", "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*men oun*": "particles - indeed therefore", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - it was", "*adikēma*": "nominative neuter singular - wrong/crime", "*ti*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative neuter singular - some", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*radiourgēma*": "nominative neuter singular - villainy/evil deed", "*ponēron*": "adjective, nominative neuter singular - wicked", "*ō*": "interjection - O", "*Ioudaioi*": "vocative masculine plural - Jews", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*logon*": "accusative masculine singular - reason", "*an*": "particle with imperfect - would", "*ēneschomēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st person singular - I would have endured/tolerated", "*hymōn*": "genitive plural pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*Mellontos anoigein to stoma*": "being about to open his mouth/about to speak", "*adikēma*": "wrong/crime/misdeed", "*radiourgēma ponēron*": "wicked villainy/evil action/criminal act", "*kata logon*": "according to reason/with reason/reasonably", "*ēneschomēn hymōn*": "I would have tolerated you/endured your complaint" } }

  • 37 { "verseID": "Acts.21.37", "source": "Μέλλων τε εἰσάγεσθαι εἰς τὴν παρεμβολὴν ὁ Παῦλος, λέγει τῷ χιλιάρχῳ, Εἰ ἔξεστίν μοι εἰπεῖν πρός σέ; Ὁ δὲ ἔφη, Ἑλληνιστὶ γινώσκεις;", "text": "*Mellōn* *te* to be *eisagesthai* into the *parembolēn* the *Paulos*, *legei* to the *chiliarchō*, If *exestin* to me to *eipein* *pros* you? The *de* *ephē*, *Hellēnisti ginōskeis*?", "grammar": { "*Mellōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being about to/intending to", "*te*": "connective particle - and/both", "*eisagesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be led/brought in", "*parembolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - barracks/fortress", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*legei*": "present active, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*chiliarchō*": "dative, masculine, singular - commander/tribune", "*exestin*": "present active, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is permitted/lawful", "*eipein*": "aorist active infinitive - to speak/say", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ephē*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - said/was saying", "*Hellēnisti*": "adverb - in Greek", "*ginōskeis*": "present active, 2nd singular - you know" }, "variants": { "*Mellōn*": "being about to/intending to/on the point of", "*parembolēn*": "barracks/fortress/garrison", "*chiliarchō*": "commander/tribune (leader of a thousand men)", "*exestin*": "it is permitted/it is lawful/it is possible", "*Hellēnisti ginōskeis*": "Do you know Greek?/Can you speak Greek?" } }

  • 34 { "verseID": "Acts.23.34", "source": "Ἀναγνοὺς δὲ ὁ ἡγεμών, καὶ ἐπερωτήσας ἐκ ποίας ἐπαρχίας ἐστίν. Καὶ πυθόμενος ὅτι ἀπὸ Κιλικίας·", "text": "*Anagnous* *de* the *hēgemōn*, and *eperōtēsas* from what *eparchias* *estin*. And *pythomenos* that from *Kilikias*;", "grammar": { "*Anagnous*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having read", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*hēgemōn*": "nominative masculine singular - governor", "*eperōtēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having questioned", "*eparchias*": "genitive feminine singular - province", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he is", "*pythomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine singular - having learned", "*Kilikias*": "genitive feminine singular - Cilicia" }, "variants": { "*Anagnous*": "having read/read through", "*hēgemōn*": "governor/ruler/prefect", "*eperōtēsas*": "having asked/questioned/inquired", "*eparchias*": "province/district", "*pythomenos*": "having learned/understood/ascertained", "*Kilikias*": "Cilicia (Roman province in southeast Asia Minor)" } }

  • 27 { "verseID": "Acts.24.27", "source": "Διετίας δὲ πληρωθείσης ἔλαβεν διάδοχον ὁ Φῆλιξ Πόρκιον Φῆστον: θέλων τε χάριτας καταθέσθαι τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις ὁ Φῆλιξ, κατέλιπεν τὸν Παῦλον δεδεμένον.", "text": "*Dietias* *de* *plērōtheisēs* *elaben* *diadochon* the *Phēlix* *Porkion* *Phēston*: *thelōn* *te* *charitas* *katathesthai* the *Ioudaiois* the *Phēlix*, *katelipen* the *Paulon* *dedemenon*.", "grammar": { "*Dietias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - two-year period", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*plērōtheisēs*": "aorist passive participle, genitive, feminine, singular - having been completed", "*elaben*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he received", "*diadochon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - successor", "*Phēlix*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Porkion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Phēston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*thelōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - wanting", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*charitas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - favors", "*katathesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to store up/deposit", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*katelipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he left", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*dedemenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been bound" }, "variants": { "*Dietias*": "two-year period/biennium", "*plērōtheisēs*": "having been completed/fulfilled/finished", "*elaben*": "he received/got/took", "*diadochon*": "successor/replacement", "*thelōn*": "wanting/wishing/desiring", "*charitas*": "favors/gratification/goodwill", "*katathesthai*": "to store up/deposit/lay up/earn", "*katelipen*": "he left/abandoned", "*dedemenon*": "having been bound/imprisoned/chained" } }

  • 26 { "verseID": "Acts.25.26", "source": "Περὶ οὗ ἀσφαλές τι γράψαι τῷ κυρίῳ οὐκ ἔχω. Διὸ προήγαγον αὐτὸν ἐφʼ ὑμῶν, καὶ μάλιστα ἐπὶ σοῦ, Βασιλεῦ Ἀγρίππα, ὅπως, τῆς ἀνακρίσεως γενομένης, σχῶ τί γράψαι.", "text": "Concerning whom *asphales ti grapsai tō kyriō ouk echō*. Therefore I *proēgagon auton eph' hymōn*, and especially before you, *Basileu Agrippa*, so that, *tēs anakriseōs genomenēs*, I might *schō ti grapsai*.", "grammar": { "*asphales*": "accusative, neuter, singular - definite/certain", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - anything", "*grapsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to write", "*tō kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the lord/master", "*ouk echō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I do not have", "*proēgagon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I brought forth/presented", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*eph' hymōn*": "preposition + genitive, 2nd person plural - before you (plural)", "*Basileu*": "vocative, masculine, singular - King", "*Agrippa*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Agrippa", "*tēs anakriseōs genomenēs*": "genitive absolute - when the examination has taken place", "*schō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might have", "*ti*": "accusative, neuter, singular - something", "*grapsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to write" }, "variants": { "*asphales*": "definite/certain/specific", "*grapsai*": "to write/record/document", "*kyriō*": "lord/master/sovereign (referring to Emperor)", "*proēgagon*": "brought forth/presented/produced", "*anakriseōs*": "examination/investigation/inquiry", "*genomenēs*": "having taken place/occurred/happened", "*schō*": "might have/possess/obtain" } }

  • 14 { "verseID": "Acts.24.14", "source": "Ὁμολογῶ δὲ τοῦτό σοι, ὅτι κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν ἣν λέγουσιν αἵρεσιν, οὕτως λατρεύω τῷ πατρῴῳ Θεῷ, πιστεύων πᾶσι τοῖς κατὰ τὸν νόμον καὶ τοῖς προφήταις γεγραμμένοις:", "text": "I *homologō* *de* this to you, that according to the *hodon* which they call *hairesin*, thus I *latreuō* the *patrōō* *Theō*, *pisteuōn* all the things according to the *nomon* and the things in *prophētais* *gegrammenois*:", "grammar": { "*homologō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I confess/admit", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road", "*hairesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sect/faction", "*latreuō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I serve/worship", "*patrōō*": "dative, masculine, singular - ancestral/of fathers", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*pisteuōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - believing", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*prophētais*": "dative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*gegrammenois*": "perfect passive participle, dative, neuter, plural - having been written" }, "variants": { "*homologō*": "I confess/admit/acknowledge", "*hodon*": "way/road/path", "*hairesin*": "sect/faction/heresy", "*latreuō*": "I serve/worship/render religious service", "*patrōō*": "ancestral/of fathers/inherited", "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting/having faith in", "*gegrammenois*": "having been written/recorded" } }

  • 39 { "verseID": "Acts.21.39", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ Παῦλος, Ἐγὼ ἄνθρωπος μέν εἰμι Ἰουδαῖος Ταρσεὺς, τῆς Κιλικίας, οὐκ ἀσήμου πόλεως πολίτης: δέομαι δέ σου, ἐπίτρεψόν μοι λαλῆσαι πρὸς τὸν λαόν.", "text": "*Eipen de* the *Paulos*, I *anthrōpos men eimi Ioudaios Tarseus*, of the *Kilikias*, not *asēmou poleōs politēs*: *deomai de* of you, *epitrepson moi lalēsai pros* the *laon*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen de*": "aorist active, 3rd singular + postpositive particle - but/and he said", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*men*": "particle indicating contrast with following *de* - on one hand/indeed", "*eimi*": "present active, 1st singular - I am", "*Ioudaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jewish/Jew", "*Tarseus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Tarsian/from Tarsus", "*Kilikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Cilicia", "*asēmou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - insignificant/obscure", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - city", "*politēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - citizen", "*deomai*": "present middle, 1st singular - I beg/request", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*epitrepson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - permit/allow", "*moi*": "dative, 1st singular pronoun - to me", "*lalēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to speak", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people" }, "variants": { "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human being", "*Ioudaios*": "Jewish/Jew (by ethnicity/religion)", "*Tarseus*": "Tarsian/from Tarsus (city in Cilicia)", "*asēmou poleōs*": "no insignificant city/not an obscure city (litotes)", "*deomai*": "I beg/request/pray", "*laon*": "people/crowd/nation" } }

  • 3 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.3", "source": "Ἡ ἐμὴ ἀπολογία τοῖς ἐμὲ ἀνακρίνουσιν αὕτη ἐστιν,", "text": "The my *apologia* to the me *anakrinousia* this *estin*,", "grammar": { "*apologia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - defense", "*anakrinousia*": "present participle, dative, masculine, plural - examining/questioning/judging", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is" }, "variants": { "*apologia*": "defense/answer/verbal defense", "*anakrinousia*": "examining/interrogating/judging/scrutinizing" } }

  • 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" } }