Acts
Acts 14:13
13The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought bulls and wreaths to the city gates, hoping to offer a sacrifice along with the crowds.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | ὅ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| priest | ἱερεὺς | hiereus | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2409 a priest |
| of Zeus | Διὸς | Dios | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2203 Zeus |
| was | ὄντος | ontos | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| just outside | πρὸ | pro | Preposition | G4253 before |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| city | πόλεως | poleōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| brought | ἐνέγκας | enenkas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead |
| bulls | ταύρους | taurous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G5022 a bull, an ox |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| wreaths | στέμματα | stemmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4725 a garland |
| to | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| gates | πυλῶνας | pylōnas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4440 a large gate, a gateway, porch |
| hoping | ἤθελεν | ēthelen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to offer a sacrifice | θύειν | thyein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2380 I sacrifice, kill |
| along with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| crowds | ὄχλοις | ochlois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3793 a crowd |
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