Acts
Acts 6:12
12So they stirred up the people, elders, and scribes and confronted Stephen. They seized him and brought him before the Sanhedrin,e
Footnotes
- e 6:12 Or the Council; also in verse 15
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| they stirred up | συνεκίνησάν | synekinēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4787 I move together, stir up |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| people | λαὸν | laon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| elders | πρεσβυτέρους | presbyterous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4245 elder |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| scribes | γραμματεῖς | grammateis | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| confronted | ἐπιστάντες | epistantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2186 I stand by, am urgent, befall one, impend |
| They seized | συνήρπασαν | synērpasan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4884 I seize, drag by force |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| brought | ἤγαγον | ēgagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G71 I lead |
| before | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Sanhedrin | συνέδριον | synedrion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4892 a council, the Sanhedrin |
Cross-references
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Proverbs 15:18 · Acts 14:2 · Matthew 26:57
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.