Acts

Acts 1:1–2

1In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach, 2until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

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Acts 1:1

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
In myΤὸνTonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
firstπρῶτονprōtonAdjective - Accusative Masculine SingularG4413 first, before
bookλόγονlogonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
OὦōInterjectionG5599 O, an exclamation
TheophilusΘεόφιλεTheophileNoun - Vocative Masculine SingularG2321 Theophilus
I wroteἐποιησάμηνepoiēsamēnVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person SingularG4160 I do, make
aboutπερὶperiPrepositionG4012 about, concerning, around
allπάντωνpantōnAdjective - Genitive Neuter PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
thatὧνhōnPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG3739 who, which, what, that
JesusἸησοῦςIēsousNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
beganἤρξατοērxatoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG756 I begin
to doποιεῖνpoieinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG4160 I do, make
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
to teachδιδάσκεινdidaskeinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG1321 I teach

Acts 1:2

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
untilἄχριachriPrepositionG891 as far as, up to, until
theἧςhēsPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
dayἡμέραςhēmerasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2250 a day
He was taken upἀνελήμφθηanelēmphthēVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG353 I take up, raise
after giving instructionsἐντειλάμενοςenteilamenosVerb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine SingularG1781 I give orders, command
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
HolyἉγίουHagiouAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG40 set apart, holy, sacred
SpiritΠνεύματοςPneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
to theτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Masculine PluralG3588 the
apostlesἀποστόλοιςapostoloisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
He had chosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1586 I choose, elect

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Acts 1:1 Luke 1:3 · Luke 24:19 · Matthew 4:23–24 · Luke 3:23 · John 10:32–38 · Luke 7:21–23 · 1 Peter 2:21–23 · John 18:19–21 · Matthew 11:5 · Acts 2:22

Acts 1:2 Acts 1:9 · Isaiah 59:20–21 · Acts 10:38 · Hebrews 9:24 · John 20:21 · John 13:18 · Ephesians 4:8–10 · Matthew 28:19–20 · Isaiah 48:16 · John 13:3 · Luke 24:45–49 · Matthew 10:1–4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.