Acts
Acts 13:47
47For this is what the Lord has commanded us:
‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles,
to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’g”
Footnotes
- g 13:47 Isaiah 49:6|ISA 49:6
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| this is what | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κύριος | Kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| has commanded | ἐντέταλται | entetaltai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1781 I give orders, command |
| us | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| I have made | Τέθεικά | Tetheika | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G5087 I put, place |
| you | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| a light | φῶς | phōs | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5457 light, a source of light |
| for | ἐθνῶν | ethnōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| to bring | εἶναί | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| salvation | σωτηρίαν | sōtērian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4991 deliverance, salvation |
| to | ἕως | heōs | Preposition | G2193 until, as far as |
| ends | ἐσχάτου | eschatou | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2078 last, at the last, finally |
| of the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆς | gēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 49:6 · Isaiah 42:6 · Luke 2:32 · Isaiah 45:22 · Zechariah 8:20–23 · Psalm 98:2–3 · Hosea 1:10 · Isaiah 42:1 · Isaiah 42:9–12 · Isaiah 52:10 · Isaiah 2:1–3 · Isaiah 24:13–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.