Acts
Acts 23:2
2At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At this | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| high priest | ἀρχιερεὺς | archiereus | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G749 high priest, chief priest |
| Ananias | Ἁνανίας | Hananias | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G367 Ananias |
| ordered | ἐπέταξεν | epetaxen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2004 I give order, command |
| those | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| standing near | παρεστῶσιν | parestōsin | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural | G3936 I bring, present, come up to and stand by |
| to strike | τύπτειν | typtein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G5180 I beat, strike, wound, inflict punishment |
| him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| on the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| mouth | στόμα | stoma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4750 the mouth, speech |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.