Acts
Acts 16:14
14Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Among those listening | ἤκουεν | ēkouen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| woman | γυνὴ | gynē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
| named | ὀνόματι | onomati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Lydia | Λυδία | Lydia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3070 Lydia |
| a dealer in purple | πορφυρόπωλις | porphyropōlis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4211 a female seller of purple cloth |
| from | πόλεως | poleōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| of Thyatira | Θυατείρων | Thyateirōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G2363 Thyatira |
| a worshiper | σεβομένη | sebomenē | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4576 I reverence, worship |
| of | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| God | Θεόν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| The | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κύριος | Kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| opened | διήνοιξεν | diēnoixen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1272 I open fully |
| her | ἧς | hēs | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| heart | καρδίαν | kardian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| to respond | προσέχειν | prosechein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4337 I pay attention to, devote myself to |
| to | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Paul’s | Παύλου | Paulou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| message | λαλουμένοις | laloumenois | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Neuter Plural | G2980 I speak, say |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 24:45 · Ephesians 1:17–18 · John 6:44–45 · Isaiah 50:5 · Revelation 3:20 · 2 Corinthians 3:14–16 · 2 Corinthians 4:4–6 · Romans 9:16 · Philippians 2:13 · 1 Corinthians 3:6–7 · Acts 11:21 · Revelation 3:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.