Acts
Acts 17:7
7and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason | Ἰάσων | Iasōn | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2394 Jason |
| has welcomed them into his home | ὑποδέδεκται | hypodedektai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5264 I receive as a guest |
| They | οὗτοι | houtoi | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| all | πάντες | pantes | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| defying | πράσσουσι | prassousi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4238 I do, fare, require |
| Caesar’s | Καίσαρος | Kaisaros | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2541 Caesar |
| decrees | δογμάτων | dogmatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1378 a decree, edict, ordinance |
| saying that | λέγοντες | legontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| there is | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| another | ἕτερον | heteron | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2087 another, different |
| king | βασιλέα | basilea | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
Cross-references
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Luke 23:2 · John 19:12 · Acts 16:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.