Acts
Acts 28:19
19But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, even though I have no charge to bring against my nation.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαίων | Ioudaiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| objected | ἀντιλεγόντων | antilegontōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G483 I speak or say in opposition, contradict |
| I was compelled | ἠναγκάσθην | ēnankasthēn | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular | G315 I force, compel |
| to appeal to | ἐπικαλέσασθαι | epikalesasthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G1941 I call by an additional name, appeal to |
| Caesar | Καίσαρα | Kaisara | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2541 Caesar |
| I have | ἔχων | echōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| no | οὐχ | ouch | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| to bring against | κατηγορεῖν | katēgorein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2723 I accuse, charge, prosecute |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| nation | ἔθνους | ethnous | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.