Acts
Acts 9:22–23
22But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
23After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him,
Word by word
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Acts 9:22
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Saul | Σαῦλος | Saulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4569 Saul, the apostle |
| was empowered | ἐνεδυναμοῦτο | enedynamouto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1743 I fill with power, strengthen |
| all the more | μᾶλλον | mallon | Adverb | G3123 more, rather |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| he confounded | συνέχυννεν | synechynnen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4797 I bewilder, stir up |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαίους | Ioudaious | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| living | κατοικοῦντας | katoikountas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2730 I dwell in, settle in, inhabit |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Damascus | Δαμασκῷ | Damaskō | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1154 Damascus |
| by proving | συμβιβάζων | symbibazōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4822 I unite, prove, instruct |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Christ | Χριστός | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
Acts 9:23
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After | Ὡς | Hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| many | ἱκαναί | hikanai | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much |
| days | ἡμέραι | hēmerai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| had passed | ἐπληροῦντο | eplērounto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Jews | Ἰουδαῖοι | Ioudaioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| conspired | συνεβουλεύσαντο | synebouleusanto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G4823 I give advice |
| to kill | ἀνελεῖν | anelein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G337 I take up, abolish, murder |
| him | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 9:22 Acts 18:5 · Luke 21:15 · Isaiah 40:29 · Acts 18:27–28 · 1 Corinthians 1:27 · Philippians 4:13 · Acts 28:23 · Acts 6:9–10
Acts 9:23 Galatians 1:17–18 · 1 Thessalonians 2:15–16 · Acts 14:19 · Acts 13:50
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.