Acts
Acts 22:25
25But as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| as | Ὡς | Hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| they stretched him out | προέτειναν | proeteinan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4385 I stretch out, tie up |
| to strap him down | ἱμᾶσιν | himasin | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G2438 a thong, strap |
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| said | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| centurion | ἑκατόνταρχον | hekatontarchon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1543 a centurion |
| standing there | ἑστῶτα | hestōta | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| Is it lawful | ἔξεστιν | exestin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1832 it is permitted, lawful, possible |
| for you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| to flog | μαστίζειν | mastizein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G3147 I flog, scourge |
| a | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| Roman citizen | Ῥωμαῖον | Rhōmaion | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4514 Roman, a Roman citizen |
| without a trial | ἀκατάκριτον | akatakriton | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G178 uncondemned |
Cross-references
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Acts 16:37 · Acts 25:16 · Acts 27:43 · Acts 22:27–28 · Acts 23:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.