Acts
Acts 6:13
13where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| they presented | Ἔστησάν | Estēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| false | ψευδεῖς | pseudeis | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G5571 false, deceitful, lying |
| witnesses | μάρτυρας | martyras | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3144 a witness |
| said | λέγοντας | legontas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| This | οὗτος | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| never stops | παύεται | pauetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G3973 I cause to cease |
| speaking | λαλῶν | lalōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| against | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| this | τούτου | toutou | Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| holy | ἁγίου | hagiou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| place | τόπου | topou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5117 a place |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμου | nomou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.