Acts
Acts 23:7–8
7As soon as he had said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. 8For the Sadducees say that there is neither a resurrection nor angels nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.
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Acts 23:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As soon as | Τοῦτο | Touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| he | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| had said | λαλοῦντος | lalountos | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| a dispute | στάσις | stasis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4714 standing, place, dissension |
| broke out | ἐγένετο | egeneto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| between the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαίων | Pharisaiōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Sadducees | Σαδδουκαίων | Saddoukaiōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4523 a Sadducee |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| assembly | πλῆθος | plēthos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4128 a multitude |
| was divided | ἐσχίσθη | eschisthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4977 I rend, divide asunder |
Acts 23:8
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| Sadducees | Σαδδουκαῖοι | Saddoukaioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4523 a Sadducee |
| say | λέγουσιν | legousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| there is | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| neither | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| a resurrection | ἀνάστασιν | anastasin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G386 a rising again, resurrection |
| nor | μήτε | mēte | Conjunction | G3383 nor, neither, not even |
| angels | ἄγγελον | angelon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| nor | μήτε | mēte | Conjunction | G3383 nor, neither, not even |
| spirits | πνεῦμα | pneuma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαῖοι | Pharisaioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| acknowledge | ὁμολογοῦσιν | homologousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3670 I confess, profess, acknowledge, praise |
| them all | ἀμφότερα | amphotera | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G297 both of two |
Cross-references
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Acts 23:7 Psalm 55:9 · John 7:40–43 · Matthew 10:34 · Acts 14:4
Acts 23:8 Luke 20:27 · Matthew 22:23 · Mark 12:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.