Acts

Acts 16:12

12From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia.b And we stayed there several days.

Footnotes

  • b 16:12 Literally we went to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia—a colony

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
From thereκἀκεῖθενkakeithenConjunctionG2547 and thence, and from there
toεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
colonyκολωνίαkolōniaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG2862 a colony, garrison city
of PhilippiΦιλίππουςPhilippousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG5375 Philippi
leadingπρώτηprōtēAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG4413 first, before
cityπόλιςpolisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG4172 a city
ofτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
districtμερίδοςmeridosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3310 a part, portion
of MacedoniaΜακεδονίαςMakedoniasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3109 Macedonia
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
we stayedδιατρίβοντεςdiatribontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1304 I tarry, continue, stay
daysἡμέραςhēmerasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG2250 a day

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1 Thessalonians 2:2 · Philippians 1:1 · Acts 20:6

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