Acts
Acts 6:15
15All who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at Stephen, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | πάντες | pantes | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| who | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| were sitting | καθεζόμενοι | kathezomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2516 I am sitting, sit, am seated |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Sanhedrin | συνεδρίῳ | synedriō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4892 a council, the Sanhedrin |
| looked intently | ἀτενίσαντες | atenisantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G816 I direct my gaze, look steadily |
| at | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| they saw that | εἶδον | eidon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| face | πρόσωπον | prosōpon | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4383 the face, countenance, surface |
| like | ὡσεὶ | hōsei | Adverb | G5616 as if, as it were, like, about |
| face | πρόσωπον | prosōpon | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4383 the face, countenance, surface |
| of an angel | ἀγγέλου | angelou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
Cross-references
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Matthew 13:43 · Ecclesiastes 8:1 · Exodus 34:29–35 · Matthew 17:2 · 2 Corinthians 3:18 · 2 Corinthians 3:7–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.