Acts 22:3-5 : 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"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Acts.22.4",
"source": "Ὃς ταύτην τὴν ὁδὸν ἐδίωξα ἄχρι θανάτου, δεσμεύων καὶ παραδιδοὺς εἰς φυλακὰς ἄνδρας τε καὶ γυναῖκας.",
"text": "Who this the *hodon* *ediōxa* unto *thanatou*, *desmeuōn* and *paradidous* into *phylakas* *andras* *te* and *gynaikas*.",
"grammar": {
"*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/path/road",
"*ediōxa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I persecuted",
"*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - death",
"*desmeuōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - binding/tying",
"*paradidous*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - delivering/handing over",
"*phylakas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - prisons/watches",
"*andras*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men",
"*te*": "particle - both/and (connective)",
"*gynaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women"
},
"variants": {
"*hodon*": "way/path/road/The Way (as a term for Christianity)",
"*ediōxa*": "persecuted/pursued/harassed",
"*thanatou*": "death/to the point of death",
"*desmeuōn*": "binding/arresting/putting in chains",
"*paradidous*": "delivering/handing over/committing",
"*phylakas*": "prisons/guards/jails"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Acts.22.5",
"source": "Ὡς καὶ ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς μαρτυρεῖ μοι, καὶ πᾶν τὸ πρεσβυτέριον: παρʼ ὧν καὶ ἐπιστολὰς δεξάμενος πρὸς τοὺς ἀδελφούς, εἰς Δαμασκὸν ἐπορευόμην, ἄξων καὶ τοὺς ἐκεῖσε ὄντας δεδεμένους εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ, ἵνα τιμωρηθῶσιν.",
"text": "As also the *archiereus martyrei* to me, and all the *presbyterion*: from whom also *epistolas dexamenos pros* the *adelphous*, to *Damaskon eporeuomēn*, *axōn* also those *ekeise ontas dedemenous* to *Ierousalēm*, in order that *timōrēthōsin*.",
"grammar": {
"*archiereus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - high priest",
"*martyrei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - testifies/bears witness",
"*presbyterion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - council of elders/presbytery",
"*epistolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - letters",
"*dexamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having received",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward",
"*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"*Damaskon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Damascus (city name)",
"*eporeuomēn*": "imperfect middle indicative, 1st person singular - I was journeying/traveling",
"*axōn*": "future active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - going to bring/lead",
"*ekeise*": "adverb - there/in that place",
"*ontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - being/who were",
"*dedemenous*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having been bound",
"*Ierousalēm*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Jerusalem (city name)",
"*timōrēthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might be punished"
},
"variants": {
"*archiereus*": "high priest/chief priest",
"*martyrei*": "testifies/bears witness/can testify",
"*presbyterion*": "council of elders/Sanhedrin/presbytery",
"*epistolas*": "letters/epistles/written authorizations",
"*dexamenos*": "having received/accepted/taken",
"*pros tous adelphous*": "to the brothers/to fellow Jews",
"*axōn*": "to bring/intending to bring/to lead",
"*dedemenous*": "bound/in chains/as prisoners",
"*timōrēthōsin*": "might be punished/judged/penalized"
}
}