Acts

Acts 13:14–16

14And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down. 15After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.”

16Paul stood up, motioned with his hand, and began to speak: “Men of Israel and you Gentiles who fear God, listen to me!

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Acts 13:14

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
PergaΠέργηςPergēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4011 Perga
theyΑὐτοὶAutoiPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
traveled inlandδιελθόντεςdielthontesVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1330 I pass through, spread a report
toεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
PisidianΠισιδίανPisidianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4099 Pisidia
AntiochἈντιόχειανAntiocheianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG490 Antioch
whereκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
they enteredεἰσελθόντεςeiselthontesVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1525 I go in, come in, enter
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
synagogueσυναγωγὴνsynagōgēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue
on theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
SabbathσαββάτωνsabbatōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG4521 the Sabbath, a week
sat downἐκάθισανekathisanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2523 I set, make to sit

Acts 13:15

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AfterμετὰmetaPrepositionG3326 with, after
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
readingἀνάγνωσινanagnōsinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG320 reading
from theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
LawνόμουnomouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3551 a law, the Mosaic Law
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
ProphetsπροφητῶνprophētōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG4396 a prophet, poet
theοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
synagogue leadersἀρχισυνάγωγοιarchisynagōgoiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG752 a leader of the synagogue
sent wordἀπέστειλανapesteilanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
toπρὸςprosPrepositionG4314 to, towards, with
themαὐτοὺςautousPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
BrothersἀδελφοίadelphoiNoun - Vocative Masculine PluralG80 a brother
ifεἴeiConjunctionG1487 if
you haveἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
aτίςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
wordλόγοςlogosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
of encouragementπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort
forπρὸςprosPrepositionG4314 to, towards, with
theτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
peopleλαόνlaonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2992 a people, the crowd
please speakλέγετεlegeteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG3004 I say, speak

Acts 13:16

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3972 Paul
stood upἈναστὰςAnastasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG450 I raise up, set up, rise from
motionedκατασείσαςkataseisasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2678 I shake, wave, beckon
withτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
handχειρὶcheiriNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG5495 a hand
began to speakεἶπενeipenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
MenἌνδρεςAndresNoun - Vocative Masculine PluralG435 a male human being, a man
IsraelἸσραηλῖταιIsraēlitaiNoun - Vocative Masculine PluralG2475 an Israelite
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
whoοἱhoiArticle - Vocative Masculine PluralG3588 the
fearφοβούμενοιphoboumenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Vocative Masculine PluralG5399 I fear, am terrified
GodΘεόνTheonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
listenἀκούσατεakousateVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG191 I hear, listen

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Acts 13:14 Acts 16:13 · Acts 17:2 · Acts 13:5 · Acts 14:19 · Acts 18:4 · Acts 13:42 · Acts 19:8 · Acts 9:20 · Acts 13:44

Acts 13:15 Hebrews 13:22 · Acts 15:21 · Mark 5:22 · 1 Corinthians 14:3 · Acts 13:27 · Acts 22:1 · Romans 12:8 · Luke 4:16–18 · Acts 18:17

Acts 13:16 Acts 12:17 · Acts 10:2 · Acts 13:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.