Acts

Acts 11:22–25

²²When news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas to Antioch. ²³When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts. ²⁴Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

²⁵Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul,

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Acts 11:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
news	λόγος	logos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
of	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
this	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
ears	ὦτα	ōta	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3775 the ear
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
church	ἐκκλησίας	ekklēsias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1577 an assembly, congregation, church
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Jerusalem	Ἰερουσαλὴμ	Ierousalēm	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2419 Jerusalem
they sent	ἐξαπέστειλαν	exapesteilan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1821 I send forth
Barnabas	Βαρνάβαν	Barnaban	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G921 Barnabas
to	διελθεῖν	dielthein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1330 I pass through, spread a report
Antioch	Ἀντιοχείας	Antiocheias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G490 Antioch

Acts 11:23

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
he	ὃς	hos	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
arrived	παραγενόμενος	paragenomenos	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3854 I appear, come, arrive at
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
saw	ἰδὼν	idōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
grace	χάριν	charin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
of	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
he rejoiced	ἐχάρη	echarē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G5463 I rejoice, am glad
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
encouraged	παρεκάλει	parekalei	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
them all	πάντας	pantas	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
to abide	προσμένειν	prosmenein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G4357 I remain, persist in
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κυρίῳ	Kyriō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
with	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
all their	προθέσει	prothesei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4286 the show-bread, predetermination
hearts	καρδίας	kardias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2588 the heart, inner life, intention

Acts 11:24

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a good	ἀγαθὸς	agathos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G18 good
man	ἀνὴρ	anēr	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G435 a male human being, a man
full	πλήρης	plērēs	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4134 full
of	Ἁγίου	Hagiou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
faith	πίστεως	pisteōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
a great	ἱκανὸς	hikanos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much
were brought	προσετέθη	prosetethē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G4369 I put to, add, do again
to the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κυρίῳ	Kyriō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir

Acts 11:25

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
went	Ἐξῆλθεν	Exēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1831 I go out, come out
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Tarsus	Ταρσὸν	Tarson	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5019 Tarsus
to look for	ἀναζητῆσαι	anazētēsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G327 I seek out, search for
Saul	Σαῦλον	Saulon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4569 Saul, the apostle