Acts
Acts 15:5
5But some believers from the party of the Pharisees stood up and declared, “The Gentiles must be circumcised and required to obey the law of Moses.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| some | τινες | tines | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| believers | πεπιστευκότες | pepisteukotes | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| party | αἱρέσεως | haireseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G139 a self-chosen opinion, a sect |
| of the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαίων | Pharisaiōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| stood up | Ἐξανέστησαν | Exanestēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1817 I raise up, rise up |
| declared | λέγοντες | legontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| must | Δεῖ | Dei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1163 it is necessary, inevitable |
| be circumcised | περιτέμνειν | peritemnein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4059 I circumcise |
| and | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| required | παραγγέλλειν | parangellein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G3853 I notify, command, charge |
| to obey | τηρεῖν | tērein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμον | nomon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| of Moses | Μωϋσέως | Mōuseōs | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
Cross-references
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Galatians 5:1–3 · Acts 15:1 · Philippians 3:5–8 · Acts 15:24 · Acts 21:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.