Acts
Acts 21:5–6
5But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us. 6And after we had said our farewells, we went aboard the ship, and they returned home.
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Acts 21:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| when | ὅτε | hote | Adverb | G3753 when |
| our | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| time | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| had ended | ἐξαρτίσαι | exartisai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1822 I completely furnish, equip, finish |
| we set out | ἐξελθόντες | exelthontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1831 I go out, come out |
| on our journey | ἐπορευόμεθα | eporeuometha | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural | G4198 I travel, journey, go |
| All | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| wives | γυναιξὶ | gynaixi | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| children | τέκνοις | teknois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant |
| accompanied | προπεμπόντων | propempontōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4311 I send forward, accompany |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| out of | ἔξω | exō | Preposition | G1854 without, outside |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| city | πόλεως | poleōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| knelt down | θέντες | thentes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5087 I put, place |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| beach | αἰγιαλὸν | aigialon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G123 sea-coast, beach |
| to pray | προσευξάμενοι | proseuxamenoi | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4336 I pray, pray for |
Acts 21:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| after we had said our farewells | ἀπησπασάμεθα | apēspasametha | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Plural | G782 I greet, salute, pay my respects to |
| we went aboard | ἐνέβημεν | enebēmen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G305 I go up, mount, ascend |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| ship | πλοῖον | ploion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4143 a ship, vessel |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| they | ἐκεῖνοι | ekeinoi | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| returned | ὑπέστρεψαν | hypestrepsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5290 I turn back, return |
| home | ἴδια | idia | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 21:5 Acts 20:36 · Acts 9:40 · Acts 15:3 · Acts 20:38 · Psalm 95:6
Acts 21:6 John 19:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.