Acts
Acts 25:27
27For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γάρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| it seems | δοκεῖ | dokei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems |
| unreasonable | ἄλογον | alogon | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G249 unreasonable, senseless |
| to me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| to send on | πέμποντα | pemponta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3992 I send |
| a prisoner | δέσμιον | desmion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1198 one bound, a prisoner |
| without | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| specifying | σημᾶναι | sēmanai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4591 I signify, indicate |
| the | τὰς | tas | Article - Accusative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| charges | αἰτίας | aitias | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G156 a cause, reason, charge |
| 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 |
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