Acts
Acts 21:24
24Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take | παραλαβὼν | paralabōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3880 I take, receive |
| these | τούτους | toutous | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| purify yourself | ἁγνίσθητι | hagnisthēti | Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Singular | G48 I cleanse, purify |
| along with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| pay their expenses | δαπάνησον | dapanēson | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1159 I spend, bear expense, waste |
| so | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| heads | κεφαλήν | kephalēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2776 the head |
| shaved | ξυρήσονται | xyrēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G3587 I shave |
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| everyone | πάντες | pantes | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| will know | γνώσονται | gnōsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| there | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| is no truth | οὐδέν | ouden | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3762 no one, none, nothing |
| rumors | κατήχηνται | katēchēntai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2727 I instruct orally |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| you | σοῦ | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| you | αὐτὸς | autos | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| live | στοιχεῖς | stoicheis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4748 I walk |
| in obedience | φυλάσσων | phylassōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5442 I keep, guard, observe |
| to the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμον | nomon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.