Acts
Acts 13:22–23
22After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’a
23From the descendants of this man, God has brought to Israel the Savior Jesus, as He promised.
Footnotes
- a 13:22 See 1 Samuel 13:14|1SA 13:14.
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.
Acts 13:22
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| removing | μεταστήσας | metastēsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3179 I move out of its place, transfer |
| He raised up | ἤγειρεν | ēgeiren | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up |
| David | Δαυὶδ | Dauid | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1138 David |
| as | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| their | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| king | βασιλέα | basilea | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| testified | μαρτυρήσας | martyrēsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3140 I witness, testify |
| I have found | Εὗρον | Heuron | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2147 I find |
| David | Δαυὶδ | Dauid | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1138 David |
| of Jesse | Ἰεσσαί | Iessai | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2421 Jesse |
| a man | ἄνδρα | andra | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G435 a male human being, a man |
| after | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| heart | καρδίαν | kardian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| will carry out | ποιήσει | poiēsei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| will | θελήματά | thelēmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2307 will, wish, desire |
| in its entirety | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
Acts 13:23
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| descendants | σπέρματος | spermatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4690 seed, offspring |
| of this | Τούτου | Toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| has brought | ἤγαγεν | ēgagen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G71 I lead |
| to Israel | Ἰσραὴλ | Israēl | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2474 Israel |
| Savior | Σωτῆρα | Sōtēra | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4990 a savior, deliverer, preserver |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| as | κατ’ | kat’ | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| He promised | ἐπαγγελίαν | epangelian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1860 a promise |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 13:22 1 Samuel 13:13–14 · 1 Kings 15:5 · Psalm 78:70–72 · 1 Samuel 16:13 · 1 Samuel 16:1 · 1 Samuel 15:28 · Ezekiel 37:24–25 · 1 Samuel 15:26 · Psalm 89:19–37 · Hosea 13:10–11 · 2 Samuel 2:4 · Acts 7:46
Acts 13:23 Matthew 1:1 · Psalm 132:11 · Revelation 22:16 · Titus 3:3–6 · Acts 13:32 · Jude 1:25 · Jeremiah 33:15–17 · 2 Samuel 7:12 · Isaiah 11:1 · Romans 1:3 · Luke 1:69 · Titus 2:10–14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.