Acts

Acts 1:4–5

4And while they were gathered together,a He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss . 5For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.b”

Footnotes

  • a 1:4 Or eating together
  • b 1:5 Or For John baptized in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit; cited in Acts 11:16|ACT 11:16

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Acts 1:4

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
while they were gathered togetherσυναλιζόμενοςsynalizomenosVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine SingularG4871 I am assembled together with
He commandedπαρήγγειλενparēngeilenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3853 I notify, command, charge
themαὐτοῖςautoisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
Do not leaveχωρίζεσθαιchōrizesthaiVerb - Present Infinitive Middle or PassiveG5563 I separate, depart
JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHierosolymōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG2414 Jerusalem
butἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
wait forπεριμένεινperimeneinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG4037 I wait for
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
FatherΠατρὸςPatrosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
promisedἐπαγγελίανepangelianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1860 a promise
whichἫνHēnPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
you have heardἠκούσατέēkousateVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG191 I hear, listen
MeμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I

Acts 1:5

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2491 John
baptizedἐβάπτισενebaptisenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG907 I dip, submerge, baptize
with waterὕδατιhydatiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG5204 water
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
in a fewπολλὰςpollasAdjective - Accusative Feminine PluralG4183 much, many, often
daysἡμέραςhēmerasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG2250 a day
youὑμεῖςhymeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
will be baptizedβαπτισθήσεσθεbaptisthēsestheVerb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person PluralG907 I dip, submerge, baptize
withἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
HolyἉγίῳHagiōAdjective - Dative Neuter SingularG40 set apart, holy, sacred
SpiritΠνεύματιPneumatiNoun - Dative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit

Cross-references

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Acts 1:4 Luke 24:49 · John 14:16 · John 15:26 · John 14:26–28 · Luke 12:12 · John 7:39 · Acts 2:33 · John 16:7–15 · John 20:22 · Luke 11:13 · Matthew 10:20 · Acts 10:41

Acts 1:5 Matthew 3:11 · Acts 11:15–16 · 1 Corinthians 12:13 · Luke 3:16 · Titus 3:5 · Mark 1:8 · Acts 2:1–4 · Acts 10:45 · Acts 2:16–21 · Acts 19:4 · Joel 2:28–32 · John 1:31

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.