Acts

Acts 7:9–10

⁹Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him ¹⁰and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

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Acts 7:9

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
patriarchs	πατριάρχαι	patriarchai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3966 a patriarch
were jealous	ζηλώσαντες	zēlōsantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2206 I am jealous, eager for
of Joseph	Ἰωσὴφ	Iōsēph	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2501 Joseph
they sold him as a slave	ἀπέδοντο	apedonto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G591 I give back, return, sell
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Egypt	Αἴγυπτον	Aigypton	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G125 Egypt
But	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
with	μετ’	met’	Preposition	G3326 with, after
him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Acts 7:10

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
rescued	ἐξείλατο	exeilato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1807 I remove, choose, rescue
him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
all	πασῶν	pasōn	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
troubles	θλίψεων	thlipseōn	Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G2347 persecution, affliction, distress
granted	ἔδωκεν	edōken	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
favor	χάριν	charin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
wisdom	σοφίαν	sophian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4678 wisdom
in the sight of	ἐναντίον	enantion	Preposition	G1726 before, in the presence of, in the eyes of
Pharaoh	Φαραὼ	Pharaō	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5328 Pharaoh
king	βασιλέως	basileōs	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
of Egypt	Αἰγύπτου	Aigyptou	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G125 Egypt
appointed	κατέστησεν	katestēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2525 I set, establish, appoint, conduct
him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
ruler	ἡγούμενον	hēgoumenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2233 I lead, think
over	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
Egypt	Αἴγυπτον	Aigypton	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G125 Egypt
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
all	ὅλον	holon	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3650 all, the whole, entire
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
household	οἶκον	oikon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3624 a house, household

Cross-references

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Acts 7:9 Genesis 39:2 · Psalm 105:17 · Isaiah 43:2 · Isaiah 41:10 · Genesis 45:4 · Genesis 49:23–24 · Genesis 37:18–29 · Matthew 27:18 · Genesis 39:5 · Genesis 39:21–23 · Genesis 37:4–11 · Genesis 50:15–20

Acts 7:10 Proverbs 3:4 · 2 Timothy 4:18 · Genesis 48:16 · Proverbs 2:6 · Psalm 22:24 · Genesis 42:6 · Psalm 34:17–19 · Revelation 7:14 · Psalm 105:19–22 · Genesis 41:12–46 · Psalm 37:40 · Psalm 40:1–3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.