Acts 7:60

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Θεὶς δὲ τὰ γόνατα, ἔκραξεν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ, Κύριε, μὴ στήσῃς αὐτοῖς τὴν ἁμαρτίαν ταύτην. Καὶ τοῦτο εἰπὼν, ἐκοιμήθη.

Transliteration

Having-theis de the gonata, he-ekraxen with-phōnē megalē, Kyrie, not stēsēs to-them the hamartian this. And this having-eipōn, he-ekoimēthē.

Grammar Details

• *theis*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having placed
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - but/and
• *gonata*: accusative, neuter, plural - knees
• *ekraxen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - cried out
• *phōnē*: dative, feminine, singular - voice
• *megalē*: dative, feminine, singular - loud/great
• *Kyrie*: vocative, masculine, singular - Lord
• *stēsēs*: aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - may charge/place
• *hamartian*: accusative, feminine, singular - sin
• *eipōn*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having said
• *ekoimēthē*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - fell asleep

Word Meanings

• *theis*: having placed/set/put
• *gonata*: knees
• *ekraxen*: cried out/shouted/called out
• *stēsēs*: charge/place/establish/reckon
• *hamartian*: sin/offense/wrongdoing
• *eipōn*: having said/spoken/stated
• *ekoimēthē*: fell asleep/died

Referenced Verses

• Matt 5:44 : 44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
• Acts 20:36 : 36 And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.
• Luke 23:34 : 34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
• Acts 9:40 : 40 But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
• Acts 13:36 : 36 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
• 1 Thess 4:13-14 : 13 But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
• 1 Cor 15:6 : 6 After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
• 1 Cor 15:18 : 18 Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
• 1 Cor 15:20 : 20 But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
• Acts 21:5 : 5 And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.
• Luke 22:41 : 41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
• Rom 12:14-21 : 14 Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not. 15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. 16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits. 17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. 18 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. 19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
• 1 Cor 11:30 : 30 For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
• Matt 27:52 : 52 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
• Luke 6:28 : 28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.
• Ezra 9:5 : 5 And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,
• Dan 6:10 : 10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
• 1 Cor 15:51 : 51 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
• 1 Thess 5:10 : 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.