Acts
Acts 19:33
33The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαίων | Ioudaiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| in | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| crowd | ὄχλου | ochlou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3793 a crowd |
| pushed | προβαλόντων | probalontōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4261 I put forth |
| Alexander | Ἀλέξανδρον | Alexandron | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G223 Alexander |
| to explain himself | συνεβίβασαν | synebibasan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4822 I unite, prove, instruct |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| motioned for silence | κατασείσας | kataseisas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2678 I shake, wave, beckon |
| so he | ἤθελεν | ēthelen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| could make | ἀπολογεῖσθαι | apologeisthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G626 I give a defense, defend myself |
| to the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| people | δήμῳ | dēmō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G1218 the people, multitude, rabble |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.