Acts
Acts 24:4
4But in order not to delay you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| in order | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| to delay | ἐνκόπτω | enkoptō | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G1465 I interrupt, hinder |
| you | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| any further | πλεῖόν | pleion | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative | G4119 more, greater |
| I beg | παρακαλῶ | parakalō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort |
| your | σῇ | sē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 2nd Person Singular | G4674 yours, thy, thine |
| indulgence | ἐπιεικείᾳ | epieikeia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1932 considerateness, forbearance, fairness |
| to hear | ἀκοῦσαί | akousai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G191 I hear, listen |
| us | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| briefly | συντόμως | syntomōs | Adverb | G4935 concisely, briefly |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.