Acts
Acts 26:23
23that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| that | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Christ | Χριστός | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| would suffer | παθητὸς | pathētos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3805 destined to suffer |
| first | πρῶτος | prōtos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4413 first, before |
| to rise | ἀναστάσεως | anastaseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G386 a rising again, resurrection |
| from | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| dead | νεκρῶν | nekrōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
| would | μέλλει | mellei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3195 I am about to |
| proclaim | καταγγέλλειν | katangellein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2605 I declare openly, preach |
| light | φῶς | phōs | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5457 light, a source of light |
| to | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| our people | λαῷ | laō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| and | 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 |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 53:1–12 · Luke 24:26 · Colossians 1:18 · Revelation 1:5 · Zechariah 12:10 · Hebrews 2:10 · Daniel 9:24–26 · 1 Corinthians 15:3 · Luke 2:32 · Zechariah 13:7 · Genesis 3:15 · 1 Corinthians 15:20–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.