Acts
Acts 25:15
15While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| While I | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| was | γενομένου | genomenou | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Jerusalem | Ἱεροσόλυμα | Hierosolyma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2414 Jerusalem |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| chief priests | ἀρχιερεῖς | archiereis | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G749 high priest, chief priest |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| elders | πρεσβύτεροι | presbyteroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4245 elder |
| of the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαίων | Ioudaiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| presented their case | ἐνεφάνισαν | enephanisan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1718 I make visible, report against, appear before |
| requested | αἰτούμενοι | aitoumenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| a judgment | καταδίκην | katadikēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2613 I condemn |
| against | κατ’ | kat’ | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.