Acts
Acts 13:16
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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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| stood up | Ἀναστὰς | Anastas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G450 I raise up, set up, rise from |
| motioned | κατασείσας | kataseisas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2678 I shake, wave, beckon |
| with | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| hand | χειρὶ | cheiri | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5495 a hand |
| began to speak | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Men | Ἄνδρες | Andres | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G435 a male human being, a man |
| Israel | Ἰσραηλῖται | Israēlitai | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G2475 an Israelite |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| who | οἱ | hoi | Article - Vocative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| fear | φοβούμενοι | phoboumenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Vocative Masculine Plural | G5399 I fear, am terrified |
| God | Θεόν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| listen | ἀκούσατε | akousate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.