Acts
Acts 26:20
20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | πρῶτόν | prōton | Adverb - Superlative | G4412 first, before |
| to those | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Damascus | Δαμασκῷ | Damaskō | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1154 Damascus |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Jerusalem | Ἱεροσολύμοις | Hierosolymois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G2414 Jerusalem |
| then | τε | te | Conjunction | G5037 and, both |
| to everyone | πᾶσάν | pasan | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| in the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| region | χώραν | chōran | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5561 region, land, fields |
| of Judea | Ἰουδαίας | Ioudaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2449 Judea |
| and then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Gentiles | ἔθνεσιν | ethnesin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| I declared that | ἀπήγγελλον | apēngellon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G518 I report, bring a report, announce |
| they should repent | μετανοεῖν | metanoein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G3340 I repent, change my mind |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| turn | ἐπιστρέφειν | epistrephein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1994 I turn back to |
| to | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| God | Θεόν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| performing | πράσσοντας | prassontas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4238 I do, fare, require |
| deeds | ἔργα | erga | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2041 work, labor, action, deed |
| worthy | ἄξια | axia | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving |
| repentance | μετανοίας | metanoias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3341 repentance, a change of mind |
Cross-references
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Acts 3:19 · Matthew 3:8 · 2 Timothy 2:25–26 · Acts 2:38 · Revelation 2:5 · Luke 19:8–9 · 2 Peter 1:5–8 · Matthew 9:13 · Titus 2:2–13 · 1 Peter 2:9–12 · Revelation 3:3 · 1 Peter 1:14–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.