Acts

Acts 9:19–21

¹⁹and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.

²⁰Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring , “He is the Son of God.”

²¹All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”

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Acts 9:19

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
after taking	λαβὼν	labōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2983 I receive, take
food	τροφὴν	trophēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5160 food, nourishment
he regained his strength	ἐνίσχυσεν	enischysen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1765 I invigorate, strengthen
And	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
he spent	Ἐγένετο	Egeneto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
several	τινὰς	tinas	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5100 any one, some one
days	ἡμέρας	hēmeras	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
with	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
disciples	μαθητῶν	mathētōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Damascus	Δαμασκῷ	Damaskō	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1154 Damascus

Acts 9:20

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
promptly began to proclaim	ἐκήρυσσεν	ekēryssen	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2784 I proclaim, herald, preach
Jesus	Ἰησοῦν	Iēsoun	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	ταῖς	tais	Article - Dative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
synagogues	συναγωγαῖς	synagōgais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue
He	οὗτός	houtos	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Son	Υἱὸς	Huios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

Acts 9:21

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
heard	ἀκούοντες	akouontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G191 I hear, listen
were astounded	Ἐξίσταντο	Existanto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G1839 I astonish, am astonished
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
asked	ἔλεγον	elegon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Isn’t	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
this	οὗτός	houtos	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
wreaked havoc	πορθήσας	porthēsas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4199 I lay waste, destroy
in	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Jerusalem	Ἰερουσαλὴμ	Ierousalēm	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2419 Jerusalem
on those	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
call on	ἐπικαλουμένους	epikaloumenous	Verb - Present Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1941 I call by an additional name, appeal to
this	τοῦτο	touto	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
name	ὄνομα	onoma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3686 name, character, reputation
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
hasn’t he come	ἐληλύθει	elēlythei	Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
here	ὧδε	hōde	Adverb	G5602 here
to	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
take	ἀγάγῃ	agagē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G71 I lead
them	αὐτοὺς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
as prisoners	δεδεμένους	dedemenous	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1210 I bind
to	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
chief priests	ἀρχιερεῖς	archiereis	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest

Cross-references

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Acts 9:19 Acts 26:20 · 1 Samuel 30:12 · Galatians 1:17

Acts 9:20 John 20:28 · Galatians 1:23–24 · 1 John 4:14–15 · Galatians 2:20 · Psalm 2:12 · Acts 9:22 · John 1:49 · Romans 1:4 · Matthew 26:63–66 · Matthew 27:43 · John 20:31 · Psalm 2:7

Acts 9:21 Acts 9:13–14 · Acts 8:3 · 2 Thessalonians 1:10 · Matthew 13:54–55 · Galatians 1:13–24

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