Acts

Acts 2:30

³⁰But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.^h

Footnotes

h 2:30 Literally on oath that He would place out of the fruit of his loins on his throne; BYZ and TR on oath out of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, to raise up Christ to sit on his throne; Psalm 132:11|PSA 132:11

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
he was	ὑπάρχων	hyparchōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5225 I am, exist, am in possession
a prophet	προφήτης	prophētēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4396 a prophet, poet
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
knew	εἰδὼς	eidōs	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1492 I know, remember
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
had promised	ὤμοσεν	ōmosen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3660 I swear, take an oath
him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
on oath	ὅρκῳ	horkō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3727 an oath
that He would place	καθίσαι	kathisai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2523 I set, make to sit
of	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
throne	θρόνον	thronon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2362 a throne, seat

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.