Ezekiel 14:1

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{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.1", "source": "וַיָּב֤וֹא אֵלַי֙ אֲנָשִׁ֔ים מִזִּקְנֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ לְפָנָֽי׃ פ", "text": "And *wə-yāḇôʾ* to-me *ʾănāšîm* from-*ziqqənê* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wə-yēšəḇû* before me.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇôʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and came", "*ʾănāšîm*": "common masculine plural construct - men of", "*ziqqənê*": "masculine plural construct of *zāqēn* - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they sat", "פ": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāḇôʾ*": "came/approached/entered", "*ziqqənê*": "elders/old men/leaders", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "sat/seated themselves/remained" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּב֤וֹא אֵלַי֙ אֲנָשִׁ֔ים מִזִּקְנֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ לְפָנָֽי׃ פ

Transliteration

And wə-yāḇôʾ to-me ʾănāšîm from-ziqqənê yiśrāʾēl and wə-yēšəḇû before me.

Grammar Details

• *wə-yāḇôʾ*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and came
• *ʾănāšîm*: common masculine plural construct - men of
• *ziqqənê*: masculine plural construct of *zāqēn* - elders of
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *wə-yēšəḇû*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they sat
• פ: paragraph marker

Word Meanings

• *wə-yāḇôʾ*: came/approached/entered
• *ziqqənê*: elders/old men/leaders
• *wə-yēšəḇû*: sat/seated themselves/remained

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Some of the elders of Israel came to me and sat down in front of me.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then certain of the elders of Israel came to me and sat before me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  There resorted vnto me certayne of ye elders of Israel, & sat downe by me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then came certaine of the Elders of Israel vnto me, and sate before me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  There resorted vnto me certayne of the elders of Israel, and sate downe by me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and sat before me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And come in unto me do certain of the elders of Israel, and sit before me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then certain of the responsible men of Israel came to me and took their seats before me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and sat before me.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Well-Deserved Judgment Then some men from Israel’s elders came to me and sat down in front of me.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 8:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.8.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗ית בַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣ה לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ אֲנִי֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּבֵיתִ֔י וְזִקְנֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה יוֹשְׁבִ֣ים לְפָנָ֑י וַתִּפֹּ֤ל עָלַי֙ שָׁ֔ם יַ֖ד אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהֹוִֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* in the *šānâ* the *šiššît*, in the *šiššî* in *ḥămiššâ* to the *ḥōdeš*, *ʾănî* *yôšēb* in *bayit* my, and *ziqnê* *yəhûdâ* *yōšəbîm* to *pānāy*; and *tippōl* upon me there *yad* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and it came to pass", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun in construct state - year", "*šiššît*": "feminine singular ordinal number - sixth", "*šiššî*": "masculine singular ordinal number - sixth [month]", "*ḥămiššâ*": "masculine singular cardinal number - five/fifth", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - month/new moon", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*yôšēb*": "masculine singular qal participle - sitting/dwelling", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun - house", "*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct noun - elders of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yōšəbîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - sitting/dwelling", "*pānāy*": "plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my face/before me", "*tippōl*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect - and it fell", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct noun - hand/power of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*šānâ*": "year", "*yôšēb*": "sitting/dwelling/residing", "*ziqnê*": "elders/old men", "*yōšəbîm*": "sitting/dwelling/residing", "*pānāy*": "my face/before me/in my presence", "*tippōl*": "fell/came upon", "*yad*": "hand/power/authority" } }
• Ezek 20:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗ית בַּֽחֲמִשִׁי֙ בֶּעָשׂ֣וֹר לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ בָּ֧אוּ אֲנָשִׁ֛ים מִזִּקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לִדְרֹ֣שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayehî* in-the-*šānâ* the-*šebîʿît* in-the-*ḥămîšî* in-*ʿāśôr* to-the-*ḥōdeš* *bāʾû* *ʾănāšîm* from-*ziqnê* *yiśrāʾēl* to-*lidrōš* *ʾet*-*YHWH* and-*wayyēšbû* before-*pānāy*.", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - year", "*šebîʿît*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - seventh", "*ḥămîšî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - fifth (month)", "*ʿāśôr*": "noun, masculine singular - tenth (day)", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - month", "*bāʾû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd plural - they came", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lidrōš*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - to inquire/seek", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wayyēšbû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd plural - and they sat", "*pānāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my face/presence" }, "variants": { "*wayehî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*lidrōš*": "to inquire/seek/consult", "*pānāy*": "my face/my presence/before me" } }
• Ezek 33:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.31", "source": "וְיָב֣וֹאוּ אֵ֠לֶיךָ כִּמְבוֹא־עָ֞ם וְיֵשְׁב֤וּ לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ עַמִּ֔י וְשָֽׁמְעוּ֙ אֶת־דְּבָרֶ֔יךָ וְאוֹתָ֖ם לֹ֣א יַֽעֲשׂ֑וּ כִּֽי־עֲגָבִ֤ים בְּפִיהֶם֙ הֵ֣מָּה עֹשִׂ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֥י בִצְעָ֖ם לִבָּ֥ם הֹלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇôʾû* unto you *kiməḇôʾ-ʿām* and *wə-yēšəḇû* before you *ʿammî* and *wə-šāməʿû* *ʾeṯ-dəḇāreḵā* and *wə-ʾôṯām* not *lōʾ yaʿăśû* for *kî-ʿăḡāḇîm* with their mouth *bəp̄îhem* they *hēmmâ ʿōśîm* after *ʾaḥărê* their gain *biṣəʿām* their heart *libbām hōlēḵ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇôʾû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd person plural - and they come/will come", "*kiməḇôʾ-ʿām*": "preposition + construct infinitive + noun - as [the] coming of people", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd person plural - and they sit/will sit", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*wə-šāməʿû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person plural - and they hear/listen to", "*ʾeṯ-dəḇāreḵā*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your words", "*wə-ʾôṯām*": "conjunction + direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and them", "*lōʾ yaʿăśû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd person plural - they do not do", "*kî-ʿăḡāḇîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - for lustful desires/sensual songs", "*bəp̄îhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their mouth", "*hēmmâ ʿōśîm*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural + participle, masculine plural - they are doing", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*biṣəʿām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their gain/profit", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*hōlēḵ*": "participle, masculine singular - is walking/going" }, "variants": { "*ʿăḡāḇîm*": "lustful desires/sensual songs/love songs", "*biṣəʿām*": "gain/profit/dishonest gain/covetousness", "*libbām hōlēḵ*": "their heart goes/their heart is directed toward" } }
• 2 Kgs 6:32 : 32 { "verseID": "2 Kings.6.32", "source": "וֶאֱלִישָׁע֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּבֵית֔וֹ וְהַזְּקֵנִ֖ים יֹשְׁבִ֣ים אִתּ֑וֹ וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח אִ֜ישׁ מִלְּפָנָ֗יו בְּטֶ֣רֶם יָבֹא֩ הַמַּלְאָ֨ךְ אֵלָ֜יו וְה֣וּא ׀ אָמַ֣ר אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים הַרְּאִיתֶם֙ כִּֽי־שָׁלַ֞ח בֶּן־הַֽמְרַצֵּ֤חַ הַזֶּה֙ לְהָסִ֣יר אֶת־רֹאשִׁ֔י רְא֣וּ ׀ כְּבֹ֣א הַמַּלְאָ֗ךְ סִגְר֤וּ הַדֶּ֙לֶת֙ וּלְחַצְתֶּ֤ם אֹתוֹ֙ בַּדֶּ֔לֶת הֲל֗וֹא ק֛וֹל רַגְלֵ֥י אֲדֹנָ֖יו אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-ʾĕlîšāʿ* *yōšēḇ* in-*bayiṯ*-his *wə-ha-zəqēnîm* *yōšəḇîm* with-him *wə-yišlaḥ* *ʾîš* from-before-him in-*ṭerem* *yāḇōʾ* *ha-malʾāḵ* to-him *wə*-he *ʾāmar* to-*ha-zəqēnîm* *ha-rəʾîṯem* that-*šālaḥ* son-of-*ha-məraṣṣēaḥ* *ha-zeh* to-remove *ʾeṯ*-*rōʾš*-my *rəʾû* as-*ḇōʾ* *ha-malʾāḵ* *siḡərû* *ha-deleṯ* *û-ləḥaṣtem* him in-*ha-deleṯ* not *qôl* *raḡlê* *ʾăḏōnāyw* after-him", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Elisha", "*yōšēḇ*": "participle ms - sitting/dwelling", "*bayiṯ*": "masculine singular noun + 3ms suffix - his house", "*wə-ha-zəqēnîm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the elders", "*yōšəḇîm*": "participle mp - sitting/dwelling", "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/messenger", "*ṭerem*": "adverb - before/not yet", "*yāḇōʾ*": "imperfect 3ms - he would come", "*ha-malʾāḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the messenger", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect 3ms - he said", "*ha-zəqēnîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the elders", "*ha-rəʾîṯem*": "definite article + perfect 2mp - have you seen", "*šālaḥ*": "perfect 3ms - he sent", "*ha-məraṣṣēaḥ*": "definite article + participle ms - the murderer", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular construct + 1s suffix - my head", "*rəʾû*": "imperative mp - see/look", "*ḇōʾ*": "infinitive construct - coming of", "*siḡərû*": "imperative mp - shut/close", "*ha-deleṯ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the door", "*û-ləḥaṣtem*": "conjunction + perfect 2mp - and press/hold", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - sound of", "*raḡlê*": "feminine plural construct - feet of", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3ms suffix - his lord/master" }, "variants": { "*yōšēḇ*": "sitting/dwelling/staying", "*bayiṯ*": "house/home/dwelling", "*zəqēnîm*": "elders/old men/officials", "*yišlaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/messenger", "*ṭerem*": "before/not yet/prior to", "*yāḇōʾ*": "would come/enter/arrive", "*malʾāḵ*": "messenger/envoy/angel", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*rəʾîṯem*": "have seen/observed/noticed", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*məraṣṣēaḥ*": "murderer/killer", "*rōʾš*": "head/top", "*rəʾû*": "see/look/observe", "*ḇōʾ*": "coming/entering/arriving", "*siḡərû*": "shut/close/lock", "*deleṯ*": "door/entrance/gate", "*ləḥaṣtem*": "press/hold/push against", "*qôl*": "sound/voice/noise", "*raḡlê*": "feet/footsteps", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "his lord/master/superior" } }
• Isa 29:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Isaiah.29.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲדֹנָ֗י יַ֚עַן כִּ֤י נִגַּשׁ֙ הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה בְּפִ֤יו וּבִשְׂפָתָיו֙ כִּבְּד֔וּנִי וְלִבּ֖וֹ רִחַ֣ק מִמֶּ֑נִּי וַתְּהִ֤י יִרְאָתָם֙ אֹתִ֔י מִצְוַ֥ת אֲנָשִׁ֖ים מְלֻמָּדָֽה", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *ʾădōnāy* because that *niggaš* *hā-ʿām* *ha-zzeh* with-mouth-his and-with-lips-his *kibbĕdûnî* and-*libbô* *riḥaq* from-me *wa-tĕhî* *yirʾātām* me *miṣwat* *ʾănāšîm* *mĕlummādāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction waw + verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*niggaš*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - draws near/approaches", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ha-zzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*bĕ-p̱îw*": "preposition beth + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with his mouth", "*ū-ḇi-śĕp̱ātāyw*": "conjunction waw + preposition beth + noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and with his lips", "*kibbĕdûnî*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - they honor me", "*wĕ-libbô*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - but his heart", "*riḥaq*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is far/removed", "*mimmennî*": "preposition min + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*wa-tĕhî*": "conjunction waw + verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and has become", "*yirʾātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fear of", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*miṣwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - commandment of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*mĕlummādāh*": "verb, pual participle, feminine singular - taught/learned" }, "variants": { "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/the Lord/sovereign", "*niggaš*": "draws near/approaches/comes close", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*kibbĕdûnî*": "they honor me/glorify me/pay homage to me", "*libbô*": "his heart/mind/inner being", "*riḥaq*": "is far/removed/distant", "*yirʾātām*": "their fear/reverence/awe", "*miṣwat*": "commandment/precept/rule", "*mĕlummādāh*": "taught/learned/trained (by rote)" } }
• Luke 10:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Luke.10.39", "source": "Καὶ τῇδε ἦν ἀδελφὴ καλουμένη Μαριά, ἣ καὶ παρακαθίσασα παρὰ τοὺς πόδας τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, ἤκουεν τὸν λόγον αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And to her was *adelphē kaloumenē* Mary, who also *parakathisasa para tous podas tou Iēsou*, *ēkouen ton logon* of him.", "grammar": { "*adelphē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sister", "*kaloumenē*": "present passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - being called", "*parakathisasa*": "aorist active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having sat down beside", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside/at", "*tous podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the feet", "*tou Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*ēkouen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was listening to", "*ton logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the word" }, "variants": { "*adelphē*": "sister", "*kaloumenē*": "being called/named", "*parakathisasa*": "having sat down beside/seated herself at", "*tous podas*": "the feet", "*ēkouen*": "was listening to/heard/paid attention to", "*ton logon*": "the word/message/teaching" } }
• Acts 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.4.5", "source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐπὶ τὴν αὔριον, συναχθῆναι αὐτῶν τοὺς ἄρχοντας, καὶ πρεσβυτέρους, καὶ γραμματεῖς, εἰς Ἱερουσαλήμ.", "text": "*Egeneto* *de* on the *aurion*, *synachthēnai* their the *archontas*, and *presbyterous*, and *grammateis*, in *Ierousalēm*.", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - it happened/came to pass", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*aurion*": "accusative, feminine, singular - morrow/next day", "*synachthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be gathered together", "*archontas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rulers/leaders", "*presbyterous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - elders", "*grammateis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - scribes", "*Ierousalēm*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*Egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/came about", "*synachthēnai*": "to be gathered/assembled/brought together", "*archontas*": "rulers/leaders/officials", "*presbyterous*": "elders/older men", "*grammateis*": "scribes/experts in the law" } }
• Acts 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Acts.4.8", "source": "Τότε Πέτρος, πλησθεὶς Πνεύματος Ἁγίου, εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Ἄρχοντες τοῦ λαοῦ, καὶ πρεσβύτεροι τοῦ Ἰσραήλ,", "text": "Then *Petros*, *plēstheis* *Pneumatos* *Hagiou*, *eipen* *pros* them, *Archontes* of the *laou*, and *presbyteroi* of the *Israēl*,", "grammar": { "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*plēstheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been filled", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Holy", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Archontes*": "vocative, masculine, plural - Rulers", "*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - people", "*presbyteroi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - elders", "*Israēl*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Israel" }, "variants": { "*plēstheis*": "having been filled/filled with", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/wind/breath", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*Archontes*": "Rulers/Leaders/Officials" } }
• Acts 22:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Acts.22.3", "source": "Ἐγώ μὲν εἰμι ἀνὴρ Ἰουδαῖος, γεγεννημένος ἐν Ταρσῷ, τῆς Κιλικίας, ἀνατεθραμμένος δὲ ἐν τῇ πόλει ταύτῃ παρὰ τοὺς πόδας Γαμαλιήλ, πεπαιδευμένος κατὰ ἀκρίβειαν τοῦ πατρῴου νόμου, ζηλωτὴς ὑπάρχων τοῦ Θεοῦ, καθὼς πάντες ὑμεῖς ἐστε σήμερον.", "text": "*Egō men eimi anēr Ioudaios*, *gegennēmenos* in *Tarsō*, of *Kilikias*, *anatetrammenos* *de* in the *polei tautē para* the *podas Gamaliēl*, *pepaideumenos kata akribeian* of the *patrōou nomou*, *zēlōtēs hyparchōn* of the *Theou*, *kathōs* all you *este sēmeron*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative - I", "*men*": "particle marking contrast - on the one hand/indeed", "*eimi*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man", "*Ioudaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jewish/Jew", "*gegennēmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born", "*Tarsō*": "dative, feminine, singular - Tarsus (city name)", "*Kilikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Cilicia (region name)", "*anatetrammenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been brought up/raised", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*polei*": "dative, feminine, singular - city", "*tautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - this", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside/at", "*podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - feet", "*Gamaliēl*": "proper noun, genitive - Gamaliel", "*pepaideumenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been trained/educated", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*akribeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - exactness/strictness", "*patrōou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - ancestral/paternal", "*nomou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - law", "*zēlōtēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - zealot/enthusiast", "*hyparchōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being/existing", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*kathōs*": "comparative adverb - just as/even as", "*este*": "present indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*sēmeron*": "adverb - today/this day" }, "variants": { "*anēr Ioudaios*": "Jewish man/Jew", "*gegennēmenos*": "born/having been born", "*anatetrammenos*": "brought up/raised/educated", "*para tous podas*": "at the feet of/under the instruction of", "*pepaideumenos*": "trained/educated/instructed", "*kata akribeian*": "according to strictness/with exactness/precisely", "*patrōou nomou*": "ancestral law/law of our fathers", "*zēlōtēs*": "zealot/enthusiast/zealous adherent", "*hyparchōn*": "being/existing as/serving as" } }