Acts 16:16-19 : 16 {
"verseID": "Acts.16.16",
"source": "¶Ἐγένετο δὲ, πορευομένων ἡμῶν εἰς προσευχήν, παιδίσκην τινὰ ἔχουσαν πνεῦμα Πύθωνος ἀπαντῆσαι ἡμῖν, ἥτις ἐργασίαν πολλὴν παρεῖχεν τοῖς κυρίοις αὐτῆς μαντευομένη:",
"text": "*Egeneto* *de*, *poreuomenōn* of us to *proseuchēn*, *paidiskēn* a certain *echousan* *pneuma* *Pythōnos* *apantēsai* to us, who *ergasian* much *pareichen* to the *kyriois* of her *manteuomenē*:",
"grammar": {
"*Egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - it happened",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now",
"*poreuomenōn*": "present middle participle, genitive, masculine, plural - going/proceeding",
"*proseuchēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prayer/place of prayer",
"*paidiskēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - female slave/servant girl",
"*echousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having",
"*pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - spirit",
"*Pythōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Python/divination",
"*apantēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to meet",
"*ergasian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - profit/gain",
"*pareichen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was providing",
"*kyriois*": "dative, masculine, plural - masters/owners",
"*manteuomenē*": "present middle participle, nominative, feminine, singular - fortune-telling/divining"
},
"variants": {
"*Egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/occurred",
"*proseuchēn*": "prayer/place of prayer",
"*paidiskēn*": "female slave/servant girl/young woman",
"*pneuma Pythōnos*": "spirit of Python/divination spirit/spirit of fortune-telling",
"*ergasian*": "profit/gain/business",
"*pareichen*": "was providing/bringing/furnishing",
"*manteuomenē*": "fortune-telling/divining/soothsaying"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Acts.16.17",
"source": "Αὕτη κατακολουθήσασα τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ ἡμῖν, ἔκραζεν, λέγουσα, Οὗτοι οἱ ἄνθρωποι δοῦλοι τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ ὑψίστου εἰσίν, οἵτινες καταγγέλλουσιν ἡμῖν ὁδὸν σωτηρίας.",
"text": "This woman *katakolouthēsasa* the *Paulō* and us, *ekrazen*, *legousa*, These the *anthrōpoi* *douloi* of the *Theou* of the *hypsistou* *eisin*, who *katangellousin* to us *hodon* *sōtērias*.",
"grammar": {
"*katakolouthēsasa*": "aorist active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having followed closely",
"*Paulō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Paul",
"*ekrazen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was crying out",
"*legousa*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - saying",
"*anthrōpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men",
"*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God",
"*hypsistou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - highest/most high",
"*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - are",
"*katangellousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - proclaim/announce",
"*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road/path",
"*sōtērias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of salvation"
},
"variants": {
"*katakolouthēsasa*": "having followed closely/having followed after/having pursued",
"*ekrazen*": "was crying out/was screaming/was shouting",
"*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants",
"*hypsistou*": "highest/most high/most exalted",
"*katangellousin*": "proclaim/announce/declare",
"*hodon sōtērias*": "way of salvation/path to salvation/road of deliverance"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Acts.16.18",
"source": "Τοῦτο δὲ ἐποίει ἐπὶ πολλὰς ἡμέρας. Διαπονηθεὶς, δὲ ὁ Παῦλος, καὶ ἐπιστρέψας τῷ πνεύματι εἶπεν, Παραγγέλλω σοι ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐξελθεῖν ἀπʼ αὐτῆς. Καὶ ἐξῆλθεν αὐτῇ τῇ ὥρᾳ.",
"text": "This *de* *epoiei* for many *hēmeras*. *Diaponētheis*, *de* the *Paulos*, and *epistrepsas* to the *pneumati* *eipen*, *Parangelō* to you in the *onomati* *Iēsou* *Christou* *exelthein* from her. And *exēlthen* in the same *hōra*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now",
"*epoiei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was doing/continued doing",
"*hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days",
"*Diaponētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been greatly annoyed",
"*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul",
"*epistrepsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having turned",
"*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - spirit",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said",
"*Parangelō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I command/charge",
"*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - name",
"*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus",
"*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ",
"*exelthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come out",
"*exēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - it came out",
"*hōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - hour"
},
"variants": {
"*epoiei*": "was doing/continued doing/kept doing",
"*Diaponētheis*": "having been greatly annoyed/distressed/troubled",
"*epistrepsas*": "having turned/having turned around",
"*Parangelō*": "I command/charge/order",
"*exelthein*": "to come out/depart/leave",
"*exēlthen*": "it came out/departed/left",
"*hōra*": "hour/time/moment"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Acts.16.19",
"source": "¶Ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ κύριοι αὐτῆς ὅτι ἐξῆλθεν ἡ ἐλπὶς τῆς ἐργασίας αὐτῶν, ἐπιλαβόμενοι τὸν Παῦλον καὶ τὸν Σίλαν, εἵλκυσαν εἰς τὴν ἀγορὰν ἐπὶ τοὺς ἄρχοντας,",
"text": "*Idontes* *de* the *kyrioi* of her that *exēlthen* the *elpis* of the *ergasias* of them, *epilabomenoi* the *Paulon* and the *Silan*, *heilkysan* into the *agoran* before the *archontas*,",
"grammar": {
"*Idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seen",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now",
"*kyrioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - masters/owners",
"*exēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - went out/departed",
"*elpis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - hope",
"*ergasias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - profit/gain",
"*epilabomenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seized",
"*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Paul",
"*Silan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Silas",
"*heilkysan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - dragged",
"*agoran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - marketplace",
"*archontas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rulers/magistrates"
},
"variants": {
"*Idontes*": "having seen/having perceived/having noticed",
"*kyrioi*": "masters/owners/lords",
"*elpis*": "hope/expectation/prospect",
"*ergasias*": "profit/gain/business",
"*epilabomenoi*": "having seized/grabbed/taken hold of",
"*heilkysan*": "dragged/pulled forcibly",
"*agoran*": "marketplace/forum/public square",
"*archontas*": "rulers/magistrates/authorities"
}
}