Acts
Acts 26:13
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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| 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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Revelation 21:23 · Revelation 1:16 · Matthew 17:2 · Acts 22:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.