Acts
Acts 21:28
28crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people and against our law and against this place. Furthermore, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crying out | κράζοντες | krazontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2896 I cry aloud, shriek |
| Men | Ἄνδρες | Andres | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G435 a male human being, a man |
| Israel | Ἰσραηλῖται | Israēlitai | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G2475 an Israelite |
| help us | βοηθεῖτε | boētheite | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G997 I come to the rescue of |
| This | οὗτός | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| teaches | διδάσκων | didaskōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1321 I teach |
| everyone | πάντας | pantas | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| everywhere | πανταχῇ | pantachē | Adverb | G3837 everywhere |
| against | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| people | λαοῦ | laou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| law | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| this | τούτου | toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| place | τόπου | topou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5117 a place |
| Furthermore | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| he has brought | εἰσήγαγεν | eisēgagen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1521 I lead in, bring in |
| Greeks | Ἕλληνας | Hellēnas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1672 a Hellene, a Greek |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| temple | ἱερὸν | hieron | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2411 a temple |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| defiled | κεκοίνωκεν | kekoinōken | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2840 I make unclean, regard as unclean |
| this | τοῦτον | touton | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| holy | ἅγιον | hagion | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| place | τόπον | topon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5117 a place |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.