Acts
Acts 2:37
37When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| heard | Ἀκούσαντες | Akousantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| they were cut | κατενύγησαν | katenygēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2660 I am pierced, stung |
| to the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| heart | καρδίαν | kardian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| and | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| asked | εἶπόν | eipon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Peter | Πέτρον | Petron | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| other | λοιποὺς | loipous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3062 left, left behind, the remainder |
| apostles | ἀποστόλους | apostolous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate |
| Brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| what | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| shall we do | ποιήσωμεν | poiēsōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 3:10 · Acts 22:10 · Acts 16:29–31 · Hebrews 4:12–13 · Luke 3:14 · Luke 3:12 · John 8:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.