Acts
Acts 16:24
24On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On receiving | λαβὼν | labōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2983 I receive, take |
| order | παραγγελίαν | parangelian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3852 a command, charge |
| he placed | ἔβαλεν | ebalen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| inner | ἐσωτέραν | esōteran | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular - Comparative | G2082 inner |
| cell | φυλακὴν | phylakēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| fastened | ἠσφαλίσατο | ēsphalisato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G805 I make safe |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| feet | πόδας | podas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4228 the foot |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| stocks | ξύλον | xylon | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3586 a staff, cross, anything made of wood |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.