Acts
Acts 8:22
22Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repent | μετανόησον | metanoēson | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3340 I repent, change my mind |
| therefore | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| of | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| wickedness | κακίας | kakias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2549 evil, wickedness, malice |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| pray to | δεήθητι | deēthēti | Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Singular | G1189 I request, beg |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Perhaps | ἄρα | ara | Conjunction | G687 a particle asking a question, expecting a negative response |
| He will forgive | ἀφεθήσεταί | aphethēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
| you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| for the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| intent | ἐπίνοια | epinoia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1963 thought, purpose |
| of | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| heart | καρδίας | kardias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
Cross-references
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2 Timothy 2:25–26 · Hebrews 4:12 · Daniel 4:27 · Luke 11:9–13 · Romans 2:4 · Acts 17:30 · Matthew 7:7–8 · Acts 9:11 · Acts 3:19 · Revelation 2:21 · Acts 2:38 · Jonah 3:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.