Acts
Acts 26:2–3
2“King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today to defend myself against all the accusations of the Jews, 3especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently.
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Acts 26:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King | βασιλεῦ | basileu | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| Agrippa | Ἀγρίππα | Agrippa | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G67 Agrippa |
| I consider | ἥγημαι | hēgēmai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G2233 I lead, think |
| myself | ἐμαυτὸν | emauton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 1st Person Singular | G1683 of myself |
| fortunate | μακάριον | makarion | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3107 happy, blessed |
| to stand | μέλλων | mellōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3195 I am about to |
| before | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| you | σοῦ | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| today | σήμερον | sēmeron | Adverb | G4594 today, now |
| to defend myself | ἀπολογεῖσθαι | apologeisthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G626 I give a defense, defend myself |
| against | Περὶ | Peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| the accusations | ἐγκαλοῦμαι | enkaloumai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G1458 I bring a charge against, accuse |
| of | ὑπὸ | hypo | Preposition | G5259 by, under, about |
| Jews | Ἰουδαίων | Ioudaiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
Acts 26:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| especially | μάλιστα | malista | Adverb | G3122 most of all, especially |
| you | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| are | ὄντα | onta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| acquainted | γνώστην | gnōstēn | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1109 one who knows, an expert |
| with all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Jewish | Ἰουδαίους | Ioudaious | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| customs | ἐθῶν | ethōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1485 a custom |
| and | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| controversies | ζητημάτων | zētēmatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G2213 a question, dispute |
| I beg | δέομαι | deomai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G1189 I request, beg |
| therefore | διὸ | dio | Conjunction | G1352 wherefore |
| to listen to | ἀκοῦσαί | akousai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G191 I hear, listen |
| me | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| patiently | μακροθύμως | makrothymōs | Adverb | G3116 patiently |
Cross-references
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Acts 26:3 Acts 6:14 · Acts 26:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.