Acts
Acts 15:21
21For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| Moses | Μωϋσῆς | Mōusēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| has | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| been proclaimed | κηρύσσοντας | kēryssontas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2784 I proclaim, herald, preach |
| in every | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| city | πόλιν | polin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| ancient | ἀρχαίων | archaiōn | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural | G744 original, primitive, ancient |
| times | γενεῶν | geneōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G1074 a generation |
| is read | ἀναγινωσκόμενος | anaginōskomenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G314 I read |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | ταῖς | tais | Article - Dative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| synagogues | συναγωγαῖς | synagōgais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue |
| on | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| every | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| Sabbath | σάββατον | sabbaton | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4521 the Sabbath, a week |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.