Acts
Acts 11:20
20But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeksd as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.
Footnotes
- d 11:20 Or the Hellenists
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| some | τινες | tines | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| of | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| men | ἄνδρες | andres | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G435 a male human being, a man |
| from Cyprus | Κύπριοι | Kyprioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2953 a Cypriote, belonging to Cyprus |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Cyrene | Κυρηναῖοι | Kyrēnaioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2956 belonging to Cyrene, a Cyrenaean |
| went | ἐλθόντες | elthontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2064 I come, go |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Antioch | Ἀντιόχειαν | Antiocheian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G490 Antioch |
| and began speaking | ἐλάλουν | elaloun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2980 I speak, say |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Greeks | Ἑλληνιστάς | Hellēnistas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1675 a Hellenist, Grecian Jew |
| as well | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| proclaiming the good news | εὐαγγελιζόμενοι | euangelizomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| about the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κύριον | Kyrion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 27:32 · Acts 13:1 · Acts 2:10 · Acts 6:9 · Ephesians 3:8 · 1 Corinthians 1:23–24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.