Acts

Acts 26:12–13

¹²In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests. ¹³About noon, O king, as I was on the road, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and my companions.

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Acts 26:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In	Ἐν	En	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
this	οἷς	hois	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
I was on my way	πορευόμενος	poreuomenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4198 I travel, journey, go
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Damascus	Δαμασκὸν	Damaskon	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1154 Damascus
with	μετ’	met’	Preposition	G3326 with, after
authority	ἐξουσίας	exousias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1849 power, authority, weight
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
commission	ἐπιτροπῆς	epitropēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2011 commission, full power
of	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
chief priests	ἀρχιερέων	archiereōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest

Acts 26:13

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
About noon	μέσης	mesēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3319 middle, in the middle
O king	βασιλεῦ	basileu	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
on	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
road	ὁδὸν	hodon	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3598 a way, road, journey
I saw	εἶδον	eidon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
a light	φῶς	phōs	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5457 light, a source of light
from heaven	οὐρανόθεν	ouranothen	Adverb	G3771 from heaven
brighter than	λαμπρότητα	lamprotēta	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2987 splendor, brightness
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
sun	ἡλίου	hēliou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2246 the sun, sunlight
shining around	περιλάμψαν	perilampsan	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4034 I shine around
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
my companions	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the

Cross-references

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Acts 26:12 Acts 9:1–8 · Acts 26:10 · Acts 22:5–11

Acts 26:13 Revelation 21:23 · Revelation 1:16 · Matthew 17:2 · Acts 22:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.