Acts 5:17

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him,(which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Ἀναστὰς δὲ ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς, καὶ πάντες οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ (ἡ οὖσα αἵρεσις τῶν Σαδδουκαίων,) ἐπλήσθησαν ζήλου,

Transliteration

Anastas de the archiereus, and all those syn him (the ousa hairesis of the Saddoukaiōn,) eplēsthēsan zēlou,

Grammar Details

• *Anastas*: aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having risen up
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - but/and
• *archiereus*: nominative, masculine, singular - high priest
• *syn*: preposition + dative - with
• *ousa*: present, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - being
• *hairesis*: nominative, feminine, singular - sect/party
• *Saddoukaiōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of the Sadducees
• *eplēsthēsan*: aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd plural - were filled
• *zēlou*: genitive, masculine, singular - jealousy/zeal

Word Meanings

• *archiereus*: high priest/chief priest
• *hairesis*: sect/party/faction
• *eplēsthēsan*: were filled/were full of/were overcome with
• *zēlou*: jealousy/zeal/indignation

Referenced Verses

• Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
• Acts 7:9 : 9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
• Acts 13:45 : 45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
• 1 Sam 18:12-16 : 12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul. 13 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. 14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him. 15 Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him. 16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
• Job 5:2 : 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
• Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, 3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
• Prov 14:30 : 30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
• Prov 27:4 : 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
• Eccl 4:4 : 4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
• Matt 27:18 : 18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
• John 11:47-49 : 47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. 48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation. 49 And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,
• John 12:10 : 10 But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
• John 12:19 : 19 The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
• Acts 4:1-2 : 1 And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, 2 Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
• Acts 4:6 : 6 And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
• Acts 4:26 : 26 The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.
• Acts 15:5 : 5 But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
• Acts 23:6-8 : 6 But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. 7 And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided. 8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.
• Gal 5:21 : 21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
• Jas 3:14-16 : 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
• Jas 4:5 : 5 {G2228} Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
• 1 Pet 2:1 : 1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,