Acts

Acts 21:25

25As for the Gentile believers, we have written to them our decision that they must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality.”

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
As forΠερὶPeriPrepositionG4012 about, concerning, around
theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Neuter PluralG3588 the
GentileἐθνῶνethnōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
believersπεπιστευκότωνpepisteukotōnVerb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Neuter PluralG4100 I believe, have faith in
weἡμεῖςhēmeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
have writtenἐπεστείλαμενepesteilamenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG1989 I write, send by letter to.
our decisionκρίναντεςkrinantesVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG2919 I judge, decide, think good
theyαὐτοὺςautousPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
must abstainφυλάσσεσθαιphylassesthaiVerb - Present Infinitive MiddleG5442 I keep, guard, observe
fromτόtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
sacrificed to idolsεἰδωλόθυτονeidōlothytonAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG1494 sacrificed to an image
bloodαἷμαhaimaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG129 blood
the meat of strangled animalsπνικτὸνpniktonAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG4156 strangled
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
sexual immoralityπορνείανporneianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4202 fornication, idolatry

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