Acts
Acts 26:25
25But Paul answered, “I am not insane, most excellent Festus; I am speaking words of truth and sobriety.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| answered | φησίν | phēsin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5346 I say |
| I am not insane | μαίνομαι | mainomai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G3105 I am raving mad |
| most excellent | Κράτιστε | Kratiste | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular - Superlative | G2903 most excellent |
| Festus | Φῆστε | Phēste | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G5347 Festus |
| I am speaking | ἀποφθέγγομαι | apophthengomai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G669 I speak out, declare |
| words | ῥήματα | rhēmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4487 a thing spoken |
| of truth | ἀληθείας | alētheias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| sobriety | σωφροσύνης | sōphrosynēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4997 sanity, sobriety |
Cross-references
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Acts 23:26 · Titus 2:7–8 · Titus 1:9 · 1 Peter 2:21–23 · Acts 24:3 · John 8:49 · 1 Peter 3:15 · Luke 1:3 · 1 Peter 3:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.