Acts
Acts 18:6
6But when they opposed and insulted him, he shook out his garments and told them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| they | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| opposed | ἀντιτασσομένων | antitassomenōn | Verb - Present Participle Middle - Genitive Masculine Plural | G498 I set myself against, resist |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| insulted | βλασφημούντων | blasphēmountōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G987 I speak evil against, blaspheme |
| he shook out | ἐκτιναξάμενος | ektinaxamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1621 I shake off |
| garments | ἱμάτια | himatia | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2440 outer garment |
| told | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| them | αὐτούς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| blood | αἷμα | haima | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G129 blood |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| heads | κεφαλὴν | kephalēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2776 the head |
| I | ἐγώ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| innocent | καθαρὸς | katharos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2513 clean, pure, unstained |
| From | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| now on | νῦν | nyn | Adverb | G3568 now, already, at present |
| I will go | πορεύσομαι | poreusomai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular | G4198 I travel, journey, go |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Gentiles | ἔθνη | ethnē | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 33:4 · 2 Samuel 1:16 · Ezekiel 33:8–9 · Ezekiel 18:13 · Nehemiah 5:13 · Acts 13:51 · 1 Peter 4:4 · Luke 10:10–11 · 1 Peter 4:14 · Acts 13:45–47 · Luke 9:5 · 1 Thessalonians 2:14–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.