Acts
Acts 16:19
19When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| owners | κύριοι | kyrioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| saw | Ἰδόντες | Idontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| hope | ἐλπὶς | elpis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1680 hope, expectation |
| of | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| making money | ἐργασίας | ergasias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2039 working, activity, trade, performance |
| was gone | ἐξῆλθεν | exēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1831 I go out, come out |
| they seized | ἐπιλαβόμενοι | epilabomenoi | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1949 I seize, take hold of |
| Paul | Παῦλον | Paulon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Silas | Σιλᾶν | Silan | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4609 Silas |
| dragged | εἵλκυσαν | heilkysan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1670 I drag, draw, pull, persuade |
| before | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| authorities | ἄρχοντας | archontas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G758 a ruler, prince, leader |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| marketplace | ἀγορὰν | agoran | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G58 market-place |
Cross-references
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Acts 17:6 · Acts 21:30 · 2 Corinthians 6:5 · Acts 18:12–13 · Acts 16:16 · Acts 8:3 · Acts 14:19 · Acts 19:24–27 · Acts 9:16 · Acts 14:5 · Mark 13:9 · Matthew 24:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.