Acts
Acts 23:17
17Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| called | προσκαλεσάμενος | proskalesamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4341 I summon |
| one | ἕνα | hena | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| of the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| centurions | ἑκατονταρχῶν | hekatontarchōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G1543 a centurion |
| said | ἔφη | ephē | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5346 I say |
| Take | ἄπαγε | apage | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G520 I lead, carry, take away |
| this | τοῦτον | touton | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| young man | νεανίαν | neanian | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3494 a young man, youth |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| commander | χιλίαρχον | chiliarchon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5506 a military tribune |
| he has | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| something | τι | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| to tell | ἀπαγγεῖλαί | apangeilai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G518 I report, bring a report, announce |
| him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.