Acts
Acts 3:2
2And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.b
Footnotes
- b 3:2 Literally the temple; also in verse 8
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καί | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| man | ἀνὴρ | anēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G435 a male human being, a man |
| who was | ὑπάρχων | hyparchōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5225 I am, exist, am in possession |
| lame | χωλὸς | chōlos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5560 lame, deprived of a foot |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| birth | κοιλίας | koilias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2836 belly, womb, the inner man |
| was being carried | ἐβαστάζετο | ebastazeto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G941 I carry, carry away, bear |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| temple | ἱεροῦ | hierou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2411 a temple |
| gate | θύραν | thyran | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2374 a door, opportunity |
| called | λεγομένην | legomenēn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| Beautiful | Ὡραίαν | Hōraian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5611 fair, beautiful |
| he was put | ἐτίθουν | etithoun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5087 I put, place |
| every | καθ’ | kath’ | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| day | ἡμέραν | hēmeran | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| to beg | αἰτεῖν | aitein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| from | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| those | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| entering | εἰσπορευομένων | eisporeuomenōn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural | G1531 I journey into, go into |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| temple | ἱερόν | hieron | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2411 a temple |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 14:8 · John 9:8 · Luke 16:20 · Luke 18:35 · Acts 10:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.