Acts
Acts 24:27
27After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| two years | Διετίας | Dietias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1333 two years |
| had passed | πληρωθείσης | plērōtheisēs | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete |
| Felix | Φῆλιξ | Phēlix | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5344 Felix |
| was succeeded by | διάδοχον | diadochon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1240 a successor |
| Porcius | Πόρκιον | Porkion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4201 Porcius |
| Festus | Φῆστον | Phēston | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5347 Festus |
| And | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| wishing | θέλων | thelōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to do the Jews a favor | καταθέσθαι | katathesthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G2698 I lay down, deposit |
| Felix | Φῆλιξ | Phēlix | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5344 Felix |
| left | κατέλιπε | katelipe | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2641 I leave behind, abandon |
| Paul | Παῦλον | Paulon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| in prison | δεδεμένον | dedemenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1210 I bind |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.