Acts

Acts 23:15

¹⁵Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him down to you on the pretext of examining his case more carefully. We are ready to kill him on the way.”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	νῦν	nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
then	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
you	ὑμεῖς	hymeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
and	σὺν	syn	Preposition	G4862 with
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Sanhedrin	συνεδρίῳ	synedriō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4892 a council, the Sanhedrin
petition	ἐμφανίσατε	emphanisate	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1718 I make visible, report against, appear before
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
commander	χιλιάρχῳ	chiliarchō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5506 a military tribune
to	ὅπως	hopōs	Conjunction	G3704 how, in order that, so that
bring him down	καταγάγῃ	katagagē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2609 I lead down, bring down
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
on the pretext	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
of examining	διαγινώσκειν	diaginōskein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1231 I know accurately, examine, decide
his case	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
more carefully	ἀκριβέστερον	akribesteron	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative	G199 carefully, exactly, strictly
We	ἡμεῖς	hēmeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
are	ἐσμεν	esmen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
ready	ἕτοιμοί	hetoimoi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2092 ready, prepared
to kill	ἀνελεῖν	anelein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G337 I take up, abolish, murder
him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
on the way	πρὸ	pro	Preposition	G4253 before

Cross-references

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Isaiah 59:7 · Psalm 37:32–33 · Proverbs 1:11–12 · Proverbs 1:16 · Acts 22:30–23:1 · Proverbs 4:16 · Romans 3:14–16 · Psalm 21:11

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