Acts

Acts 26:16–17

¹⁶‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you. ¹⁷I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them

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Acts 26:16

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
get up	ἀνάστηθι	anastēthi	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G450 I raise up, set up, rise from
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
stand	στῆθι	stēthi	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2476 I cause to stand, stand
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
feet	πόδας	podas	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4228 the foot
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
I have appeared	ὤφθην	ōphthēn	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
to you	σοι	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
appoint	προχειρίσασθαί	procheirisasthai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle	G4400 I appoint, choose, elect
you	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
as a servant	ὑπηρέτην	hypēretēn	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5257 a servant, an attendant
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
as a witness	μάρτυρα	martyra	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3144 a witness
of what	ὧν	hōn	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
you have seen	εἶδές	eides	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
from Me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
and	τε	te	Conjunction	G5037 and, both
what	ὧν	hōn	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
I will show	ὀφθήσομαί	ophthēsomai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
you	σοι	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you

Acts 26:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I will rescue	ἐξαιρούμενός	exairoumenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1807 I remove, choose, rescue
you	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
people	λαοῦ	laou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3588 the
Gentiles	ἐθνῶν	ethnōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
I	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
am sending	ἀποστέλλω	apostellō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
you	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for

Cross-references

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Acts 26:16 Acts 22:14–15 · Daniel 10:11 · Ezekiel 2:1 · Galatians 1:12 · Romans 15:16 · 1 Timothy 1:12 · Acts 23:11 · 2 Corinthians 12:1–7 · Colossians 1:25 · Galatians 2:2 · 2 Corinthians 4:1 · Romans 1:5

Acts 26:17 Acts 9:15 · 1 Timothy 2:7 · Jeremiah 1:19 · Romans 11:13 · 2 Timothy 1:11 · 2 Timothy 4:16–17 · Ephesians 3:7–8 · 2 Timothy 3:11 · Acts 28:28 · Galatians 2:9 · Jeremiah 1:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.