Acts
Acts 7:26
26The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | Τῇ | Tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| next | ἐπιούσῃ | epiousē | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Feminine Singular | G1966 the next day |
| day | ἡμέρᾳ | hēmera | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| he came upon | ὤφθη | ōphthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| were fighting | μαχομένοις | machomenois | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural | G3164 I engage in battle, fight, strive |
| and he tried to reconcile them | συνήλλασσεν | synēllassen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4900 I compel, urge |
| saying | εἰπών | eipōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Men | Ἄνδρες | Andres | Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural | G435 a male human being, a man |
| you are | ἐστε | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| brothers | ἀδελφοί | adelphoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| Why | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| are you mistreating | ἀδικεῖτε | adikeite | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G91 I act unjustly towards |
| each other | ἀλλήλους | allēlous | Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G240 one another |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.