Acts

Acts 17:21

21Now all the Athenians and foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing more than hearing and articulating new ideas.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
NowδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
allπάντεςpantesAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
AtheniansἈθηναῖοιAthēnaioiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG117 Athenian
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
foreignersξένοιxenoiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3581 new, novel, a foreigner
who lived thereἐπιδημοῦντεςepidēmountesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1927 I sojourn, am resident
spent their timeηὐκαίρουνēukairounVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2119 I have a good opportunity, have leisure
nothingοὐδὲνoudenAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG3762 no one, none, nothing
thanἢēConjunctionG2228 or, than
hearingἀκούεινakoueinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG191 I hear, listen
andἢēConjunctionG2228 or, than
articulatingλέγεινlegeinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG3004 I say, speak
newκαινότερονkainoteronAdjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - ComparativeG2537 fresh, new

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