Acts 28:30

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him,

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἔμεινεν δὲ ὁ Παῦλος διετίαν ὅλην ἐν ἰδίῳ μισθώματι, καὶ ἀπεδέχετο πάντας τοὺς εἰσπορευομένους πρὸς αὐτόν,

Transliteration

Emeinen de ho Paulos dietian holēn en idiō misthōmati, and apedexeto pantas tous eisporeuomenous pros auton,

Grammar Details

*Emeinen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - remained/stayed
*de*: postpositive conjunction - and/but
*ho Paulos*: nominative masculine singular - Paul
*dietian holēn*: accusative feminine singular - whole two years
*en idiō misthōmati*: in his own rented dwelling
*apedexeto*: imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he was receiving/welcoming
*pantas*: accusative masculine plural - all
*tous eisporeuomenous*: present middle participle, accusative masculine plural - those coming in
*pros auton*: to him

Word Meanings

*Emeinen*: remained/stayed/dwelt
*dietian*: two-year period/biennium
*holēn*: whole/entire/complete
*idiō*: his own/private
*misthōmati*: rented dwelling/lodging/quarters
*apedexeto*: was receiving/welcoming/accepting
*eisporeuomenous*: coming in/entering/visiting

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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