Acts
Acts 18:26
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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| 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 |
Cross-references
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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.