Acts

Acts 22:19–20

¹⁹‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You. ²⁰And when the blood of Your witness^c Stephen was shed, I stood there giving my approval and watching over the garments of those who killed him.’

Footnotes

c 22:20 Or martyr

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Acts 22:19

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Lord	Κύριε	Kyrie	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
I	Κἀγὼ	Kagō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G2504 I also, I too
answered	εἶπον	eipon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
they know very well	ἐπίστανται	epistantai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G1987 I know, understand
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
in one	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
synagogue	συναγωγὰς	synagōgas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue
after another	τὰς	tas	Article - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
I	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
imprisoned	φυλακίζων	phylakizōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5439 I imprison
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
beat	δέρων	derōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1194 I flay, flog, scourge, beat
those who	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
believed	πιστεύοντας	pisteuontas	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4100 I believe, have faith in
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
You	σέ	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you

Acts 22:20

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
when	ὅτε	hote	Adverb	G3753 when
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
blood	αἷμα	haima	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G129 blood
of Your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
witness	μάρτυρός	martyros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3144 a witness
Stephen	Στεφάνου	Stephanou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4736 Stephen
was shed	ἐξεχύννετο	exechynneto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1632 I pour out, shed
I	αὐτὸς	autos	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
stood there	ἐφεστὼς	ephestōs	Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2186 I stand by, am urgent, befall one, impend
giving my approval	συνευδοκῶν	syneudokōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4909 I consent, agree, am of one mind with
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
watching over	φυλάσσων	phylassōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5442 I keep, guard, observe
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
garments	ἱμάτια	himatia	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G2440 outer garment
of those who	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
killed	ἀναιρούντων	anairountōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G337 I take up, abolish, murder
him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Acts 22:19 Acts 22:4 · Matthew 10:17 · Acts 8:3 · Acts 9:1

Acts 22:20 Acts 7:58 · Acts 8:1 · Revelation 2:13 · Romans 1:32

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.