Acts

Acts 14:15

¹⁵“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Men	Ἄνδρες	Andres	Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural	G435 a male human being, a man
why	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
are you doing	ποιεῖτε	poieite	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4160 I do, make
this	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
We	ἡμεῖς	hēmeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
too	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
are	ἐσμεν	esmen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
men	ἄνθρωποι	anthrōpoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G444 a man, one of the human race
human	ὁμοιοπαθεῖς	homoiopatheis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3663 of like feelings
like you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
We are bringing you good news	εὐαγγελιζόμενοι	euangelizomenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings
that you should turn	ἐπιστρέφειν	epistrephein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1994 I turn back to
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
these	τούτων	toutōn	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
worthless things	ματαίων	mataiōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3152 vain, unproductive, godless
to	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
living	ζῶντα	zōnta	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2198 I live
God	θεὸν	theon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
who	ὃς	hos	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
made	ἐποίησεν	epoiēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
heaven	οὐρανὸν	ouranon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
earth	γῆν	gēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
sea	θάλασσαν	thalassan	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2281 the sea, lake
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
everything	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Neuter 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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1 Samuel 12:21 · Psalm 146:5–6 · Acts 10:26 · 1 Corinthians 8:4 · James 5:17 · Revelation 14:7 · Jeremiah 14:22 · Genesis 1:1 · Deuteronomy 32:21 · Romans 1:20–23 · 1 Thessalonians 1:9 · Ephesians 4:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.