Acts
Acts 17:4
4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some | τινες | tines | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| of | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| were persuaded | ἐπείσθησαν | epeisthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G3982 I persuade, urge |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| joined | προσεκληρώθησαν | proseklērōthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G4345 I assign by lot, allot |
| Paul | Παύλῳ | Paulō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Silas | Σιλᾷ | Sila | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G4609 Silas |
| along with | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| a large | πολὺ | poly | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4183 much, many, often |
| number | πλῆθος | plēthos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4128 a multitude |
| of | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| God-fearing | σεβομένων | sebomenōn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4576 I reverence, worship |
| Greeks | Ἑλλήνων | Hellēnōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G1672 a Hellene, a Greek |
| and | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| a few | ὀλίγαι | oligai | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G3641 small, brief, few, soon |
| leading | πρώτων | prōtōn | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural | G4413 first, before |
| women | γυναικῶν | gynaikōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
Cross-references
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Acts 17:12 · Acts 14:4 · Acts 13:43 · Acts 28:24 · Acts 13:50 · 2 Corinthians 8:5 · Acts 15:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.