Acts
Acts 11:28
28One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world.e (This happened under Claudius.)
Footnotes
- e 11:28 Or the entire Roman world
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 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 |
| named | ὀνόματι | onomati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Agabus | Ἅγαβος | Hagabos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G13 Agabus |
| stood up | ἀναστὰς | anastas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G450 I raise up, set up, rise from |
| predicted | ἐσήμανεν | esēmanen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4591 I signify, indicate |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Spirit | Πνεύματος | Pneumatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| a great | μεγάλην | megalēn | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| famine | λιμὸν | limon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3042 a famine, hunger |
| would | μέλλειν | mellein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G3195 I am about to |
| sweep | ἔσεσθαι | esesthai | Verb - Future Infinitive Middle | G1510 I am, exist |
| across | ἐφ’ | eph’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| whole | ὅλην | holēn | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3650 all, the whole, entire |
| world | οἰκουμένην | oikoumenēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3625 the inhabited (Roman) world |
| happened | ἐγένετο | egeneto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| under | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| Claudius | Κλαυδίου | Klaudiou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2804 Claudius |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.