Acts
Acts 19:6
6And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Paul | Παύλου | Paulou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| laid | ἐπιθέντος | epithentos | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2007 I put, place upon, lay on |
| hands | χεῖρας | cheiras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5495 a hand |
| on them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Holy | Ἅγιον | Hagion | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| Spirit | Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| came | ἦλθε | ēlthe | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| upon | ἐπ’ | ep’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| them | αὐτούς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| they spoke | ἐλάλουν | elaloun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2980 I speak, say |
| in tongues | γλώσσαις | glōssais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G1100 the tongue, a language, nation |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| prophesied | ἐπροφήτευον | eprophēteuon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4395 I foretell, prophesy |
Cross-references
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Acts 6:6 · Acts 2:4 · Mark 16:17 · 1 Timothy 5:22 · 1 Corinthians 14:1–25 · 2 Timothy 1:6 · Acts 9:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.