Acts
Acts 10:22
22“Cornelius the centurion has sent us ,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius | Κορνήλιος | Kornēlios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2883 Cornelius |
| centurion | ἑκατοντάρχης | hekatontarchēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1543 a centurion |
| they said | εἶπαν | eipan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| a righteous | δίκαιος | dikaios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1342 just, righteous, impartial |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| God-fearing | Θεὸν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| man | ἀνὴρ | anēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G435 a male human being, a man |
| a good reputation | μαρτυρούμενός | martyroumenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3140 I witness, testify |
| among | ὑπὸ | hypo | Preposition | G5259 by, under, about |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| whole | ὅλου | holou | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3650 all, the whole, entire |
| Jewish | Ἰουδαίων | Ioudaiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| nation | ἔθνους | ethnous | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| A holy | ἁγίου | hagiou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| angel | ἀγγέλου | angelou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| instructed | ἐχρηματίσθη | echrēmatisthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5537 I warn, am publicly called |
| to request your presence | μεταπέμψασθαί | metapempsasthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G3343 I send for, summon |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| home | οἶκον | oikon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
| hear | ἀκοῦσαι | akousai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G191 I hear, listen |
| a message | ῥήματα | rhēmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4487 a thing spoken |
| from | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| you | σοῦ | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.