Acts

Acts 15:22–23

²²Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers, ²³and sent them with this letter:

The apostles and the elders, your brothers,

To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia:

Greetings.

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Acts 15:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Τότε	Tote	Adverb	G5119 then
the	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
apostles	ἀποστόλοις	apostolois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
elders	πρεσβυτέροις	presbyterois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G4245 elder
with	σὺν	syn	Preposition	G4862 with
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
whole	ὅλῃ	holē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G3650 all, the whole, entire
church	ἐκκλησίᾳ	ekklēsia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1577 an assembly, congregation, church
decided	ἔδοξε	edoxe	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems
to select	ἐκλεξαμένους	eklexamenous	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1586 I choose, elect
men	ἄνδρας	andras	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G435 a male human being, a man
from among	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
them	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
to send	πέμψαι	pempsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G3992 I send
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Antioch	Ἀντιόχειαν	Antiocheian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G490 Antioch
with	σὺν	syn	Preposition	G4862 with
Paul	Παύλῳ	Paulō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3972 Paul
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Barnabas	Βαρνάβᾳ	Barnaba	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G921 Barnabas
Judas	Ἰούδαν	Ioudan	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2455 Judah, Judas, Jude
called	καλούμενον	kaloumenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2564 I call, invite, name
Barsabbas	Βαρσαββᾶν	Barsabban	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G923 Barsabbas
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Silas	Σιλᾶν	Silan	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4609 Silas
leaders	ἡγουμένους	hēgoumenous	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G2233 I lead, think
among	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
brothers	ἀδελφοῖς	adelphois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother

Acts 15:23

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
this letter	χειρὸς	cheiros	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5495 a hand
The	Οἱ	Hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
apostles	ἀπόστολοι	apostoloi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
elders	πρεσβύτεροι	presbyteroi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural - Comparative	G4245 elder
brothers	ἀδελφοὶ	adelphoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
To the	Τοῖς	Tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
brothers	ἀδελφοῖς	adelphois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
among	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
Gentiles	ἐθνῶν	ethnōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
in	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
Antioch	Ἀντιόχειαν	Antiocheian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G490 Antioch
Syria	Συρίαν	Syrian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4947 Syria
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Cilicia	Κιλικίαν	Kilikian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2791 Cilicia
Greetings	Χαίρειν	Chairein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G5463 I rejoice, am glad

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Acts 15:22 Acts 15:27 · Acts 15:40 · Acts 1:23 · 2 Thessalonians 1:1 · Acts 18:5 · 1 Peter 5:12 · 1 Thessalonians 1:1 · Acts 15:32 · Acts 16:29 · Acts 17:14 · Acts 16:19 · Acts 17:4

Acts 15:23 Acts 23:26 · James 1:1 · Galatians 1:21 · Romans 16:3–16 · Acts 15:22 · Acts 15:41 · Acts 15:1 · 2 John 1:10 · Acts 14:27 · 3 John 1:14 · 2 John 1:13 · 2 John 1:3

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