Acts
Acts 23:31–33
31So the soldiers followed their orders and brought Paul by night to Antipatris. 32The next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him. 33When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Acts 23:31
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| the | Οἱ | Hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| soldiers | στρατιῶται | stratiōtai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4757 a soldier |
| followed their orders | διατεταγμένον | diatetagmenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1299 I give orders to, prescribe |
| brought | ἀναλαβόντες | analabontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G353 I take up, raise |
| Paul | Παῦλον | Paulon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| by | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| night | νυκτὸς | nyktos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3571 the night, night-time |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Antipatris | Ἀντιπατρίδα | Antipatrida | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G494 Antipatris |
Acts 23:32
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| next day | ἐπαύριον | epaurion | Adverb | G1887 tomorrow |
| they returned | ὑπέστρεψαν | hypestrepsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5290 I turn back, return |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| barracks | παρεμβολήν | parembolēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3925 a camp, barracks, army in battle array |
| let | ἐάσαντες | easantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1439 I allow, permit, leave |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| horsemen | ἱππεῖς | hippeis | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2460 a mounted soldier |
| go on | ἀπέρχεσθαι | aperchesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G565 I come or go away from, depart, return |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Acts 23:33
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| arrived | εἰσελθόντες | eiselthontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Caesarea | Καισάρειαν | Kaisareian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2542 Caesarea |
| they delivered | ἀναδόντες | anadontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G325 I send up, deliver, hand over |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| letter | ἐπιστολὴν | epistolēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1992 a letter, dispatch, epistle |
| to the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| governor | ἡγεμόνι | hēgemoni | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2232 a governor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| presented | παρέστησαν | parestēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3936 I bring, present, come up to and stand by |
| Paul | Παῦλον | Paulon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| to him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.