Acts

Acts 2:7–8

⁷Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? ⁸How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language?

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Acts 2:7

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Astounded	Ἐξίσταντο	Existanto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G1839 I astonish, am astonished
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
amazed	ἐθαύμαζον	ethaumazon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2296 I wonder, admire
they asked	λέγοντες	legontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3004 I say, speak
Are	εἰσιν	eisin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
not	Οὐχ	Ouch	Adverb	G3756 no, not
all	πάντες	pantes	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
these	οὗτοί	houtoi	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
who	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
are speaking	λαλοῦντες	lalountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2980 I speak, say
Galileans	Γαλιλαῖοι	Galilaioi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1057 a Galilean

Acts 2:8

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
How is it then that	πῶς	pōs	Adverb	G4459 how, in what manner
each	ἕκαστος	hekastos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1538 each, every one
of us	ἡμεῖς	hēmeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
hears	ἀκούομεν	akouomen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G191 I hear, listen
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
his	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
own	ἰδίᾳ	idia	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G2398 one's own, private, personal
native	ἐγεννήθημεν	egennēthēmen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Plural	G1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
language	διαλέκτῳ	dialektō	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1258 language, speech

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Acts 2:7 Acts 2:12 · Acts 1:11 · Acts 14:11–12 · John 7:52

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.