Acts

Acts 9:24

²⁴but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
but	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
Saul	Σαύλῳ	Saulō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G4569 Saul, the apostle
learned of	ἐγνώσθη	egnōsthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
plot	ἐπιβουλὴ	epiboulē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1917 a plot, design against
Day	ἡμέρας	hēmeras	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2250 a day
and	τε	te	Conjunction	G5037 and, both
night	νυκτὸς	nyktos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3571 the night, night-time
they watched	παρετηροῦντο	paretērounto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G3906 I watch
the	τὰς	tas	Article - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
gates	πύλας	pylas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G4439 a door, gate
in order	ὅπως	hopōs	Conjunction	G3704 how, in order that, so that
to kill	ἀνέλωσιν	anelōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G337 I take up, abolish, murder
him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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