Acts

Acts 22:19–23

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.’

²¹Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

²²The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”

²³As they were shouting and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust into the air,

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

Acts 22:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
He said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
to	πρός	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
Go	Πορεύου	Poreuou	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G4198 I travel, journey, go
I	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
will send	ἐξαποστελῶ	exapostelō	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1821 I send forth
you	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
far away	μακρὰν	makran	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3112 far away
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Gentiles	ἔθνη	ethnē	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles

Acts 22:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
listened	Ἤκουον	Ēkouon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G191 I hear, listen
to	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
until	ἄχρι	achri	Preposition	G891 as far as, up to, until
he made this statement	λόγου	logou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
Then	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
they lifted up	ἐπῆραν	epēran	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1869 I raise, lift up
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
voices	φωνὴν	phōnēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5456 a sound, noise, voice
shouted	λέγοντες	legontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3004 I say, speak
Rid	Αἶρε	Aire	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G142 I raise, lift up
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
of	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
He is not fit	καθῆκεν	kathēken	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2520 it is fitting
to live	ζῆν	zēn	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G2198 I live

Acts 22:23

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
they	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
were shouting	Κραυγαζόντων	Kraugazontōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2905 I cry aloud, shout
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
throwing off	ῥιπτούντων	rhiptountōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4495 I throw away
cloaks	ἱμάτια	himatia	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G2440 outer garment
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
tossing	βαλλόντων	ballontōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop
dust	κονιορτὸν	koniorton	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2868 dust
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
air	ἀέρα	aera	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G109 air