Acts

Acts 9:17–18

¹⁷So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

¹⁸At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,

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Acts 9:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Ananias	Ἁνανίας	Hananias	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G367 Ananias
went	Ἀπῆλθεν	Apēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G565 I come or go away from, depart, return
to the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
house	οἰκίαν	oikian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3614 a house, household
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
he arrived	εἰσῆλθεν	eisēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1525 I go in, come in, enter
he placed	ἐπιθεὶς	epitheis	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2007 I put, place upon, lay on
hands	χεῖρας	cheiras	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5495 a hand
on	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
Brother	ἀδελφέ	adelphe	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G80 a brother
Saul	Σαοὺλ	Saoul	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G4549 Saul
he said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριος	Kyrios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
appeared	ὀφθείς	ophtheis	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
to you	σοι	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
on	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
road	ὁδῷ	hodō	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3598 a way, road, journey
you were coming	ἤρχου	ērchou	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
has sent	ἀπέσταλκέν	apestalken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
so that	ὅπως	hopōs	Conjunction	G3704 how, in order that, so that
you may see again	ἀναβλέψῃς	anablepsēs	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G308 I look up, recover my sight
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
be filled	πλησθῇς	plēsthēs	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G4130 I fill
Holy	Ἁγίου	Hagiou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit

Acts 9:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At that instant	εὐθέως	eutheōs	Adverb	G2112 immediately, soon
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
scales	λεπίδες	lepides	Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3013 a scale, scaly substance
fell	ἀπέπεσαν	apepesan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G634 I fall away from, fall off
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
eyes	ὀφθαλμῶν	ophthalmōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3788 the eye
and	τε	te	Conjunction	G5037 and, both
his sight was restored	ἀνέβλεψέν	aneblepsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G308 I look up, recover my sight
He got up	ἀναστὰς	anastas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G450 I raise up, set up, rise from
was baptized	ἐβαπτίσθη	ebaptisthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G907 I dip, submerge, baptize

Cross-references

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Acts 9:17 Acts 8:17 · Acts 2:4 · Acts 6:6 · Acts 22:12–14 · Acts 13:52 · 1 Timothy 5:22 · 1 Peter 1:22–23

Acts 9:18 2 Corinthians 3:14 · Acts 22:16 · Acts 2:38 · 2 Corinthians 4:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.