Acts
Acts 21:30
30The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| whole | ὅλη | holē | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3650 all, the whole, entire |
| city | πόλις | polis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| was stirred up | Ἐκινήθη | Ekinēthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2795 I move, stir, excite |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| people | λαοῦ | laou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| rushed together | συνδρομὴ | syndromē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4890 a running together |
| They seized | ἐπιλαβόμενοι | epilabomenoi | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1949 I seize, take hold of |
| Paul | Παύλου | Paulou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| dragged | εἷλκον | heilkon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1670 I drag, draw, pull, persuade |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| out of | ἔξω | exō | Preposition | G1854 without, outside |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| temple | ἱεροῦ | hierou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2411 a temple |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| at once | εὐθέως | eutheōs | Adverb | G2112 immediately, soon |
| the | αἱ | hai | Article - Nominative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| gates | θύραι | thyrai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G2374 a door, opportunity |
| were shut | ἐκλείσθησαν | ekleisthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2808 I shut, shut up |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.