Acts
Acts 16:9
9During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| During | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| night | νυκτὸς | nyktos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3571 the night, night-time |
| Paul | Παύλῳ | Paulō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| had | ὤφθη | ōphthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| a vision | ὅραμα | horama | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3705 a spectacle, vision |
| of a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| man | ἀνὴρ | anēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G435 a male human being, a man |
| of Macedonia | Μακεδών | Makedōn | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3110 a Macedonian |
| standing | ἑστὼς | hestōs | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| pleading with | παρακαλῶν | parakalōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Come over | Διαβὰς | Diabas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1224 I cross, pass through |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Macedonia | Μακεδονίαν | Makedonian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3109 Macedonia |
| help | βοήθησον | boēthēson | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G997 I come to the rescue of |
| us | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
Cross-references
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Acts 19:21 · Acts 18:5 · Acts 9:10–12 · Acts 20:1 · Acts 18:9–10 · Romans 15:26 · Romans 10:14–15 · 2 Corinthians 9:2 · 2 Corinthians 7:5 · 2 Corinthians 12:7 · 2 Corinthians 8:1 · 2 Corinthians 11:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.