Acts
Acts 22:26
26On hearing this, the centurion went and reported it to the commander. “What are you going to do?” he said. “This man is a Roman citizen.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hearing | Ἀκούσας | Akousas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| centurion | ἑκατοντάρχης | hekatontarchēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1543 a centurion |
| went | προσελθὼν | proselthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4334 I come near, consent to |
| reported | ἀπήγγειλεν | apēngeilen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G518 I report, bring a report, announce |
| to the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| commander | χιλιάρχῳ | chiliarchō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5506 a military tribune |
| What | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| are you going | μέλλεις | melleis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3195 I am about to |
| to do | ποιεῖν | poiein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4160 I do, make |
| he said | λέγων | legōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| This | οὗτος | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a Roman citizen | Ῥωμαῖός | Rhōmaios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4514 Roman, a Roman citizen |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.