Acts

Acts 18:25–26

²⁵He had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus,^e though he knew only the baptism of John. ²⁶And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately.

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e 18:25 BYZ and TR about the Lord

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Acts 18:25

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He	οὗτος	houtos	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
had been	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
instructed in	κατηχημένος	katēchēmenos	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2727 I instruct orally
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
way	ὁδὸν	hodon	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3598 a way, road, journey
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
was fervent	ζέων	zeōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2204 I burn in spirit
in spirit	πνεύματι	pneumati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
He spoke	ἐλάλει	elalei	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2980 I speak, say
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
taught	ἐδίδασκεν	edidasken	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1321 I teach
accurately	ἀκριβῶς	akribōs	Adverb	G199 carefully, exactly, strictly
about	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
he knew	ἐπιστάμενος	epistamenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1987 I know, understand
only	μόνον	monon	Adverb	G3440 alone, but, only
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
baptism	βάπτισμα	baptisma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G908 the rite or ceremony of baptism
of John	Ἰωάννου	Iōannou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2491 John

Acts 18:26

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	τε	te	Conjunction	G5037 and, both
he	οὗτός	houtos	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
began	ἤρξατο	ērxato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G756 I begin
to speak boldly	παρρησιάζεσθαι	parrēsiazesthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G3955 I speak freely, boldly
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
synagogue	συναγωγῇ	synagōgē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue
Priscilla	Πρίσκιλλα	Priskilla	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4252 Prisca, Priscilla
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Aquila	Ἀκύλας	Akylas	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G207 Aquila
heard	ἀκούσαντες	akousantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G191 I hear, listen
him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
they took him aside	προσελάβοντο	proselabonto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G4355 I take to myself, welcome
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
explained	ἐξέθεντο	exethento	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G1620 I put out or expose a child, set forth, explain
to him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
way	ὁδὸν	hodon	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3598 a way, road, journey
of	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
more accurately	ἀκριβέστερον	akribesteron	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative	G199 carefully, exactly, strictly

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Acts 18:25 Acts 19:3 · Romans 12:11 · Hosea 14:9 · Acts 19:9 · Acts 9:2 · Acts 19:23 · Mark 12:14

Acts 18:26 Hebrews 6:1 · Acts 14:3 · Ephesians 6:19–20 · 1 Corinthians 12:21 · Acts 18:25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.