Acts
Acts 16:40
40After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia’s house to see the brothers and encourage them. Then they left the city .
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After | ἐξελθόντες | exelthontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1831 I go out, come out |
| out of | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| prison | φυλακῆς | phylakēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment |
| they went | εἰσῆλθον | eisēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| Lydia’s house | Λυδίαν | Lydian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3070 Lydia |
| to see | ἰδόντες | idontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| brothers | ἀδελφοὺς | adelphous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| and encourage | παρεκάλεσαν | parekalesan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort |
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they left | ἐξῆλθαν | exēlthan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1831 I go out, come out |
Cross-references
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Acts 16:14 · Acts 14:22 · 1 Thessalonians 3:2–3 · 2 Corinthians 1:3–7 · 2 Corinthians 4:16–18 · 2 Corinthians 4:8–12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.