Acts

Acts 16:31–33

³¹They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.” ³²Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house. ³³At that hour of the night, the jailer took them and washed their wounds. And without delay, he and all his household were baptized.

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Acts 16:31

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They replied	εἶπαν	eipan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Believe	Πίστευσον	Pisteuson	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4100 I believe, have faith in
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριον	Kyrion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
Jesus	Ἰησοῦν	Iēsoun	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you will be saved	σωθήσῃ	sōthēsē	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G4982 I save, heal
you	σὺ	sy	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
household	οἶκός	oikos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3624 a house, household

Acts 16:32

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
spoke	ἐλάλησαν	elalēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2980 I speak, say
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
word	λόγον	logon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	κυρίου	kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
to him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
to	σὺν	syn	Preposition	G4862 with
everyone	πᾶσιν	pasin	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
house	οἰκίᾳ	oikia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3614 a house, household

Acts 16:33

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
that	ἐκείνῃ	ekeinē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1565 that, that one there, yonder
hour	ὥρᾳ	hōra	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5610 an hour, season
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
night	νυκτὸς	nyktos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3571 the night, night-time
took	παραλαβὼν	paralabōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3880 I take, receive
them	αὐτοὺς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
washed	ἔλουσεν	elousen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3068 I wash, bathe
wounds	πληγῶν	plēgōn	Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G4127 a blow, stripe, wound
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
without delay	παραχρῆμα	parachrēma	Adverb	G3916 instantly, immediately
he	αὐτὸς	autos	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
all	πάντες	pantes	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
household	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
were baptized	ἐβαπτίσθη	ebaptisthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G907 I dip, submerge, baptize

Cross-references

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Acts 16:31 John 1:12 · John 3:36 · Acts 2:38–39 · Romans 10:9–10 · Acts 11:13–14 · Mark 16:16 · Galatians 3:26 · Isaiah 45:22 · John 11:25–26 · Genesis 17:7 · 1 John 5:10–13 · Acts 18:8

Acts 16:32 Romans 1:16 · Colossians 1:27–28 · 1 Thessalonians 2:8 · 1 Timothy 1:13–16

Acts 16:33 1 Corinthians 1:16 · Acts 16:15 · Acts 16:25 · Luke 10:33–34

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.