Acts
Acts 25:18–19
18But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected. 19They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
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Acts 25:18
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| accusers | κατήγοροι | katēgoroi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2725 a prosecutor, accuser |
| rose to speak | σταθέντες | stathentes | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| they did not charge | αἰτίαν | aitian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G156 a cause, reason, charge |
| with | πονηρῶν | ponērōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4190 evil, bad, wicked |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| had expected | ὑπενόουν | hypenooun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G5282 I conjecture, suppose |
Acts 25:19
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They only had | εἶχον | eichon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| some | τινα | tina | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| contentions | ζητήματα | zētēmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2213 a question, dispute |
| with | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| regarding | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| own | ἰδίας | idias | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| religion | δεισιδαιμονίας | deisidaimonias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1175 religion in general, superstition |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a certain | τινος | tinos | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| had died | τεθνηκότος | tethnēkotos | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2348 I am dying, am dead |
| whom | ὃν | hon | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| affirmed | ἔφασκεν | ephasken | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5335 I assert, affirm, profess |
| to be alive | ζῆν | zēn | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2198 I live |
Cross-references
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Acts 25:19 Acts 23:29 · Acts 18:15 · 1 Corinthians 15:3–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.