Acts
Acts 16:35
35When daylight came, the magistrates sent their officers with the order: “Release those men.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| daylight | Ἡμέρας | Hēmeras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| came | γενομένης | genomenēs | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| magistrates | στρατηγοὶ | stratēgoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4755 a general, magistrate, captain of the temple |
| sent | ἀπέστειλαν | apesteilan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| officers | ῥαβδούχους | rhabdouchous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4465 a lictor, Roman officer |
| with the order | λέγοντες | legontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| Release | Ἀπόλυσον | Apolyson | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G630 I release, let go, send away, divorce |
| those | ἐκείνους | ekeinous | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| men | ἀνθρώπους | anthrōpous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.