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
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Acts 1:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| while they were gathered together | συναλιζόμενος | synalizomenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4871 I am assembled together with |
| He commanded | παρήγγειλεν | parēngeilen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3853 I notify, command, charge |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Do not leave | χωρίζεσθαι | chōrizesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G5563 I separate, depart |
| Jerusalem | Ἱεροσολύμων | Hierosolymōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G2414 Jerusalem |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| wait for | περιμένειν | perimenein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4037 I wait for |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Father | Πατρὸς | Patros | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| promised | ἐπαγγελίαν | epangelian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1860 a promise |
| which | Ἣν | Hēn | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you have heard | ἠκούσατέ | ēkousate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| Me | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
Acts 1:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| John | Ἰωάννης | Iōannēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2491 John |
| baptized | ἐβάπτισεν | ebaptisen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G907 I dip, submerge, baptize |
| with water | ὕδατι | hydati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G5204 water |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| in a few | πολλὰς | pollas | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G4183 much, many, often |
| days | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| will be baptized | βαπτισθήσεσθε | baptisthēsesthe | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G907 I dip, submerge, baptize |
| with | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Holy | Ἁγίῳ | Hagiō | Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| Spirit | Πνεύματι | Pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.