Acts 17:12

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{ "verseID": "Acts.17.12", "source": "Πολλοὶ μὲν οὖν ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπίστευσαν· καὶ τῶν Ἑλληνίδων γυναικῶν τῶν εὐσχημόνων, καὶ ἀνδρῶν, οὐκ ὀλίγοι.", "text": "Many *men* *oun* from them *episteusan*; and of the *Hellēnidōn* *gynaikōn* of the *euschēmonōn*, and of *andrōn*, not *oligoi*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle (with *oun*) - indeed/truly", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*episteusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they believed", "*Hellēnidōn*": "genitive plural feminine - of Greek women", "*gynaikōn*": "genitive plural feminine - of women", "*euschēmonōn*": "genitive plural feminine - of prominent/respectable", "*andrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of men", "*oligoi*": "nominative plural masculine - few" }, "variants": { "*episteusan*": "believed/had faith/trusted", "*Hellēnidōn*": "Greek (women)/Gentile women", "*euschēmonōn*": "prominent/respectable/of high standing", "*oligoi*": "few/small number" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Πολλοὶ μὲν οὖν ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπίστευσαν· καὶ τῶν Ἑλληνίδων γυναικῶν τῶν εὐσχημόνων, καὶ ἀνδρῶν, οὐκ ὀλίγοι.

Transliteration

Many men oun from them episteusan; and of the Hellēnidōn gynaikōn of the euschēmonōn, and of andrōn, not oligoi.

Grammar Details

• *men*: particle (with *oun*) - indeed/truly
• *oun*: inferential particle - therefore/then
• *episteusan*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they believed
• *Hellēnidōn*: genitive plural feminine - of Greek women
• *gynaikōn*: genitive plural feminine - of women
• *euschēmonōn*: genitive plural feminine - of prominent/respectable
• *andrōn*: genitive plural masculine - of men
• *oligoi*: nominative plural masculine - few

Word Meanings

• *episteusan*: believed/had faith/trusted
• *Hellēnidōn*: Greek (women)/Gentile women
• *euschēmonōn*: prominent/respectable/of high standing
• *oligoi*: few/small number

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  As a result, many of them believed, along with a number of prominent Greek women and men.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Therefore many of them believed; also many honorable Greek women, and numerous men.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Many of them therefore {G3303} believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And many of the beleved: also of worshipfull weme which were Grekes and of men not a feawe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then beleued many of them, and worshipfull wemen off the Grekes, and men not a fewe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore many of them beleeued, and of honest women, which were Grecians, and men not a fewe.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore many of them beleued. Also of honest women which were Grekes, and of men not a fewe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Many of them therefore believed; also of the prominent Greek women, and not a few men.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  many, indeed, therefore, of them did believe, and of the honourable Greek women and men not a few.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Many of them therefore believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Many of them therefore believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And a number of them had faith, and no small number of the Greek women of high position and of the men.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Many of them therefore believed; also of the prominent Greek women, and not a few men.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Therefore many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 13:50 : 50 { "verseID": "Acts.13.50", "source": "Οἱ δὲ Ἰουδαῖοι παρώτρυναν τὰς σεβομένας γυναῖκας, καὶ τὰς εὐσχήμονας καὶ τοὺς πρώτους τῆς πόλεως, καὶ ἐπήγειραν διωγμὸν ἐπὶ τὸν Παῦλον καὶ τὸν Βαρνάβαν, καὶ ἐξέβαλον αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ τῶν ὁρίων αὐτῶν.", "text": "The *de* *Ioudaioi parōtrunan* the *sebomenas gunaikas*, and the *euschēmonas* and the *prōtous* of the *poleōs*, and *epēgeiran diōgmon* against *Paulon* and *Barnaban*, and *exebalon* them from the *horiōn* of them.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*Ioudaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*parōtrunan*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - they stirred up/incited", "*sebomenas*": "present, middle, participle, accusative, feminine, plural - devout/worshipping", "*gunaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women", "*euschēmonas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - prominent/respectable", "*prōtous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - chief/leading men", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - city", "*epēgeiran*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - raised up/stirred up", "*diōgmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - persecution", "*Paulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*Barnaban*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*exebalon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - they cast out/expelled", "*horiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - boundaries/region" }, "variants": { "*parōtrunan*": "stirred up/incited/instigated", "*sebomenas*": "devout/worshipping/God-fearing", "*euschēmonas*": "prominent/respectable/honorable/of high standing", "*prōtous*": "chief/leading/principal men", "*epēgeiran*": "raised up/stirred up/instigated", "*diōgmon*": "persecution/harassment", "*exebalon*": "cast out/expelled/drove out", "*horiōn*": "boundaries/borders/territory" } }
• Acts 14:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.14.1", "source": "¶Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν Ἰκονίῳ, κατὰ τὸ αὐτὸ εἰσελθεῖν αὐτοὺς εἰς τὴν συναγωγὴν τῶν Ἰουδαίων, καὶ λαλῆσαι οὕτως, ὥστε πιστεῦσαι Ἰουδαίων τε καὶ Ἑλλήνων πολὺ πλῆθος.", "text": "*Egeneto* *de* in *Ikoniō*, according to the same *eiselthein* them into the *synagōgēn* of the *Ioudaiōn*, and *lalēsai* thus, *hōste* *pisteusai* of *Ioudaiōn* both and of *Hellēnōn* much *plēthos*.", "grammar": { "*Egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - it happened/came to pass", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Ikoniō*": "dative singular - location 'in Iconium'", "*eiselthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to enter/go in", "*synagōgēn*": "accusative feminine singular - synagogue (place of assembly)", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive plural - of Jews", "*lalēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to speak", "*hōste*": "conjunction - so that/with the result that", "*pisteusai*": "aorist active infinitive - to believe", "*Hellēnōn*": "genitive plural - of Greeks", "*plēthos*": "accusative singular - multitude/large number" }, "variants": { "*Egeneto*": "it happened/it came to pass/it occurred", "*de*": "and/but/now (transitional)", "*kata to auto*": "at the same time/in the same manner/together", "*lalēsai outōs*": "speak in such a way/speak in this manner", "*plēthos*": "multitude/crowd/large number" } }
• Acts 17:2-4 : 2 { "verseID": "Acts.17.2", "source": "Κατὰ δὲ τὸ εἰωθὸς, τῷ Παύλῳ, εἰσῆλθεν πρὸς αὐτούς, καὶ ἐπὶ σάββατα τρία διελέγετο αὐτοῖς ἀπὸ τῶν γραφῶν,", "text": "According to *de* the *eiōthos*, to *Paulō*, he *eisēlthen* *pros* them, and for *sabbata* *tria* he *dielegeto* to them from the *graphōn*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*eiōthos*": "perfect active participle, accusative singular neuter - customary practice/habit", "*Paulō*": "dative singular masculine - for/to Paul", "*eisēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he entered/went in", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward/with", "*sabbata*": "accusative plural neuter - sabbaths", "*tria*": "accusative plural neuter - three", "*dielegeto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he was reasoning/discussing", "*graphōn*": "genitive plural feminine - of writings/scriptures" }, "variants": { "*eiōthos*": "custom/habit/usual practice", "*eisēlthen*": "entered/went in/came in", "*dielegeto*": "reasoned/argued/discussed/conversed", "*graphōn*": "writings/scriptures" } } 3 { "verseID": "Acts.17.3", "source": "Διανοίγων καὶ παρατιθέμενος, ὅτι τὸν Χριστὸν ἔδει παθεῖν, καὶ ἀναστῆναι ἐκ νεκρῶν· καὶ ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ Χριστὸς Ἰησοῦς, ὃν ἐγὼ καταγγέλλω ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Dianoigōn* and *paratithemenos*, that the *Christon* *edei* to *pathein*, and to *anastēnai* from *nekrōn*; and that this *estin* the *Christos* *Iēsous*, whom *egō* *katangellō* to you.", "grammar": { "*Dianoigōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - opening/explaining", "*paratithemenos*": "present middle participle, nominative singular masculine - setting forth/presenting", "*Christon*": "accusative singular masculine - Christ/Messiah", "*edei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - it was necessary", "*pathein*": "aorist active infinitive - to suffer", "*anastēnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to rise", "*nekrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of dead ones", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Christos*": "nominative singular masculine - Christ/Messiah", "*Iēsous*": "nominative singular masculine - Jesus", "*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative singular - I", "*katangellō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I proclaim/announce" }, "variants": { "*Dianoigōn*": "opening/explaining/expositing", "*paratithemenos*": "setting forth/presenting/placing alongside (as evidence)", "*Christon*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*pathein*": "to suffer/experience pain", "*anastēnai*": "to rise up/be resurrected", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses", "*katangellō*": "proclaim/announce/declare" } } 4 { "verseID": "Acts.17.4", "source": "Καί τινες ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπείσθησαν, καὶ προσεκληρώθησαν τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ τῷ Σίλᾳ· τῶν τε σεβομένων Ἑλλήνων πολὺ πλῆθος, γυναικῶν τε τῶν πρώτων οὐκ ὀλίγαι.", "text": "And some from them *epeisthēsan*, and *proseklērōthēsan* to the *Paulō* and to the *Sila*; of the *sebomenōn* *Hellēnōn* much *plēthos*, of women *te* of the *prōtōn* not *oligai*.", "grammar": { "*epeisthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were persuaded", "*proseklērōthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were joined/allotted", "*Paulō*": "dative singular masculine - to Paul", "*Sila*": "dative singular masculine - to Silas", "*sebomenōn*": "present middle participle, genitive plural masculine - worshipping/devout", "*Hellēnōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Greeks", "*plēthos*": "nominative singular neuter - multitude/number", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*prōtōn*": "genitive plural feminine - of prominent/chief/first", "*oligai*": "nominative plural feminine - few" }, "variants": { "*epeisthēsan*": "were persuaded/convinced/won over", "*proseklērōthēsan*": "were joined/were allotted/cast their lot with", "*sebomenōn*": "devout/God-fearing/worshipping", "*Hellēnōn*": "Greeks/Gentiles", "*plēthos*": "multitude/large number/crowd", "*prōtōn*": "prominent/leading/first-ranked" } }
• 1 Cor 1:26 : 26 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.26", "source": "Βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς:", "text": "You *blepete gar* the *klēsin* of you, *adelphoi*, that *ou polloi sophoi kata sarka*, *ou polloi dynatoi*, *ou polloi eugeneis*:", "grammar": { "*blepete*": "verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - see/consider", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*klēsin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - calling", "*adelphoi*": "noun, vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*polloi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*sophoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - wise", "*kata*": "preposition - according to", "*sarka*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*dynatoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - powerful/influential", "*eugeneis*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - well-born/noble" }, "variants": { "*blepete*": "see/consider/observe/take note of", "*klēsin*": "calling/invitation/summons", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*sophoi*": "wise/skilled/learned", "*sarka*": "flesh/human standards/physical existence", "*dynatoi*": "powerful/mighty/influential/able", "*eugeneis*": "well-born/noble/of high birth" } }
• Eph 5:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Ephesians.5.14", "source": "Διὸ λέγει, Ἔγειραι ὁ καθεύδων, καὶ ἀνάστα ἐκ τῶν νεκρῶν, καὶ ἐπιφαύσει σοι ὁ Χριστός.", "text": "*Dio legei*, *Egeirai* the *katheudōn*, and *anasta* from the *nekrōn*, and *epiphausei* to you the *Christos*", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason", "*legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*Egeirai*": "aorist imperative, middle, 2nd singular - awake/arise [command]", "*katheudōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - sleeping one", "*anasta*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - rise up/stand up [command]", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of dead ones", "*epiphausei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will shine upon", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*Dio*": "therefore/wherefore/for this reason", "*legei*": "says/speaks/it says", "*Egeirai*": "awake/arise", "*katheudōn*": "sleeping one/sleeper", "*anasta*": "rise up/stand up", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/dead", "*epiphausei*": "will shine upon/will give light to", "*Christos*": "Christ/Anointed One" } }
• Jas 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "James.1.10", "source": "Ὁ δὲ πλούσιος ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει αὐτοῦ: ὅτι ὡς ἄνθος χόρτου παρελεύσεται.", "text": "And the *plousios* in the *tapeinōsei* of him: because as *anthos* of *chortou* he will *pareleusetai*.", "grammar": { "*plousios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject (rich man)", "*tapeinōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - location/sphere (in humiliation)", "*anthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject of comparison", "*chortou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive (of grass)", "*pareleusetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - will pass away" }, "variants": { "*plousios*": "rich person/wealthy man", "*tapeinōsei*": "humiliation/low position/lowliness", "*anthos*": "flower/blossom", "*chortou*": "grass/vegetation/field plant", "*pareleusetai*": "will pass away/will disappear/will fade" } }
• Jas 1:21 : 21 { "verseID": "James.1.21", "source": "Διὸ ἀποθέμενοι πᾶσαν ῥυπαρίαν καὶ περισσείαν κακίας, ἐν πραΰτητι δέξασθε τὸν ἔμφυτον λόγον, τὸν δυνάμενον σῶσαι τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν.", "text": "Therefore having *apothemenoi* all *rhyparian* and *perisseian* of *kakias*, in *prautēti* *dexasthe* the *emphyton logon*, the one being able *sōsai* the *psychas* of you.", "grammar": { "*apothemenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having put off", "*rhyparian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*perisseian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*kakias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of wickedness)", "*prautēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - manner (in meekness)", "*dexasthe*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd person plural - receive", "*emphyton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - adjective modifying *logon*", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*sōsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to save", "*psychas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - direct object" }, "variants": { "*apothemenoi*": "having put off/having stripped off/having laid aside", "*rhyparian*": "filthiness/impurity/moral uncleanness", "*perisseian*": "abundance/overflow/excess", "*kakias*": "evil/wickedness/malice", "*prautēti*": "meekness/gentleness/humility", "*dexasthe*": "receive/accept/welcome", "*emphyton*": "implanted/engrafted/innate", "*logon*": "word/message", "*sōsai*": "to save/to rescue/to deliver", "*psychas*": "souls/lives/selves" } }
• Ps 25:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.8", "source": "טוֹב־וְיָשָׁ֥ר יְהוָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֤ן יוֹרֶ֖ה חַטָּאִ֣ים בַּדָּֽרֶךְ", "text": "*ṭôḇ-wĕyāšār YHWH ʿal-kēn yôreh ḥaṭṭāʾîm baddāreḵ*", "grammar": { "*ṭôḇ-wĕyāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular + conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - 'good and upright'", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - 'therefore'", "*yôreh*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he instructs/teaches'", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'sinners'", "*baddāreḵ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'in the way'" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*yāšār*": "upright/straight/just", "*yôreh*": "instructs/teaches/guides", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/offenders/those who miss the mark", "*dāreḵ*": "way/road/path/manner" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.25.9", "source": "יַדְרֵ֣ךְ עֲ֭נָוִים בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑ט וִֽילַמֵּ֖ד עֲנָוִ֣ים דַּרְכּֽוֹ", "text": "*yaḏrēḵ ʿănāwîm bammišpāṭ wîlammēḏ ʿănāwîm darkô*", "grammar": { "*yaḏrēḵ*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he guides/leads'", "*ʿănāwîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'humble ones/afflicted ones'", "*bammišpāṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'in justice/judgment'", "*wîlammēḏ*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he teaches'", "*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his way'" }, "variants": { "*yaḏrēḵ*": "guides/leads/makes walk", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble ones/afflicted ones/poor ones", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right manner", "*lammēḏ*": "teaches/trains/instructs", "*darkô*": "his way/his path/his manner" } }
• John 1:45-49 : 45 { "verseID": "John.1.45", "source": "Εὑρίσκει Φίλιππος τὸν Ναθαναήλ, καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Ὃν ἔγραψεν Μωσῆς ἐν τῷ νόμῳ, καὶ οἱ προφῆται, εὑρήκαμεν, Ἰησοῦν τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἀπὸ Ναζαρέτ.", "text": "*Heuriskei Philippos ton Nathanaēl*, and *legei autō*, Whom *egrapsen Mōsēs* in the *nomō*, and the *prophētai*, we have *heurēkamen*, *Iēsoun ton huion tou Iōsēph ton apo Nazaret*.", "grammar": { "*Heuriskei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *heuriskō* - finds", "*Philippos*": "nominative masculine singular - Philip", "*Nathanaēl*": "accusative masculine singular - Nathanael", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*egrapsen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *graphō* - wrote", "*Mōsēs*": "nominative masculine singular - Moses", "*nomō*": "dative masculine singular - law", "*prophētai*": "nominative masculine plural - prophets", "*heurēkamen*": "perfect active indicative 1st person plural of *heuriskō* - we have found", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*huion*": "accusative masculine singular - son", "*Iōsēph*": "genitive masculine singular - of Joseph", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*Nazaret*": "genitive feminine singular - Nazareth" }, "variants": { "*Heuriskei*": "finds/discovers", "*egrapsen*": "wrote/recorded", "*nomō*": "law/Torah/Pentateuch", "*prophētai*": "prophets (section of Hebrew Scriptures)", "*heurēkamen*": "we have found/discovered (perfect tense indicating lasting significance)", "*huion*": "son/descendant" } } 46 { "verseID": "John.1.46", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Ναθαναήλ, Ἐκ Ναζαρὲτ δύναταί τι ἀγαθὸν εἶναι; λέγει αὐτῷ Φίλιππος, Ἔρχου καὶ ἴδε.", "text": "And *eipen autō Nathanaēl*, From *Nazaret dynatai ti agathon einai*? *legei autō Philippos*, *Erchou* and *ide*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - said", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*Nathanaēl*": "nominative masculine singular - Nathanael", "*Nazaret*": "genitive feminine singular - Nazareth", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative 3rd person singular of *dynamai* - is able/can", "*ti*": "nominative/accusative neuter singular indefinite pronoun - anything", "*agathon*": "nominative/accusative neuter singular - good", "*einai*": "present active infinitive of *eimi* - to be", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*Philippos*": "nominative masculine singular - Philip", "*Erchou*": "present middle/passive imperative 2nd person singular of *erchomai* - come", "*ide*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person singular of *horaō* - see" }, "variants": { "*dynatai*": "is able/can/is possible", "*ti agathon*": "any good thing/anything good", "*Erchou*": "come/come along", "*ide*": "see/behold/observe (imperative)" } } 47 { "verseID": "John.1.47", "source": "Εἶδεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὸν Ναθαναὴλ ἐρχόμενον πρὸς αὐτὸν, καὶ λέγει περὶ αὐτοῦ, Ἴδε ἀληθῶς Ἰσραηλίτης, ἐν ᾧ δόλος οὐκ ἔστιν!", "text": "*Eiden ho Iēsous ton Nathanaēl erchomenon pros auton*, and *legei peri autou*, *Ide alēthōs Israēlitēs*, in whom *dolos* not *estin*!", "grammar": { "*Eiden*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *horaō* - saw", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*Nathanaēl*": "accusative masculine singular - Nathanael", "*erchomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative masculine singular of *erchomai* - coming", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/to", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*peri*": "preposition with genitive - about/concerning", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - him", "*Ide*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person singular of *eidon* - behold/look", "*alēthōs*": "adverb - truly/genuinely", "*Israēlitēs*": "nominative masculine singular - Israelite", "*dolos*": "nominative masculine singular - deceit/guile", "*estin*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - is" }, "variants": { "*Eiden*": "saw/perceived", "*erchomenon*": "coming/approaching", "*pros*": "toward/to/with", "*Ide*": "behold/look/see", "*alēthōs*": "truly/genuinely/really", "*Israēlitēs*": "Israelite (descendant of Israel/Jacob)", "*dolos*": "deceit/guile/treachery/craftiness" } } 48 { "verseID": "John.1.48", "source": "Λέγει αὐτῷ Ναθαναήλ, Πόθεν με γινώσκεις; ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Πρὸ τοῦ σε Φίλιππον φωνῆσαι, ὄντα ὑπὸ τὴν συκῆν, εἶδόν σε.", "text": "*Legei autō Nathanaēl*, From where *me ginōskeis*? *apekrithē Iēsous* and *eipen autō*, Before *tou se Philippon phōnēsai*, being *onta hypo tēn sykēn*, I *eidon se*.", "grammar": { "*Legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*Nathanaēl*": "nominative masculine singular - Nathanael", "*me*": "accusative 1st person singular pronoun - me", "*ginōskeis*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *ginōskō* - you know", "*apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular of *apokrinomai* - answered", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - said", "*tou*": "genitive neuter singular article with infinitive - of the (before)", "*se*": "accusative 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*Philippon*": "accusative masculine singular - Philip", "*phōnēsai*": "aorist active infinitive of *phōneō* - to call", "*onta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular of *eimi* - being", "*hypo*": "preposition with accusative - under", "*sykēn*": "accusative feminine singular - fig tree", "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative 1st person singular of *horaō* - I saw", "*se*": "accusative 2nd person singular pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*ginōskeis*": "you know/recognize/understand", "*apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded", "*phōnēsai*": "to call/summon", "*onta*": "being/while you were", "*hypo tēn sykēn*": "under the fig tree (possibly indicating prayer or study)", "*eidon*": "I saw/perceived/observed" } } 49 { "verseID": "John.1.49", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη Ναθαναὴλ καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Ῥαββί, σὺ εἶ ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ· σὺ εἶ ὁ Βασιλεὺς τοῦ Ἰσραήλ.", "text": "*Apekrithē Nathanaēl* and *legei autō*, *Rabbi*, *sy ei* the *Huios tou Theou*; *sy ei* the *Basileus tou Israēl*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person singular of *apokrinomai* - answered", "*Nathanaēl*": "nominative masculine singular - Nathanael", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*Rabbi*": "Aramaic title - Rabbi", "*sy*": "nominative 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are", "*Huios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son", "*tou*": "genitive masculine singular article - of the", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*Basileus*": "nominative masculine singular - King", "*Israēl*": "genitive masculine singular - of Israel" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithē*": "answered/replied/responded", "*Rabbi*": "Rabbi (Jewish title for teacher/master)", "*Huios tou Theou*": "Son of God (messianic/divine title)", "*Basileus tou Israēl*": "King of Israel (messianic title)" } }
• John 7:17 : 17 { "verseID": "John.7.17", "source": "Ἐάν τις θέλῃ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ ποιεῖν, γνώσεται περὶ τῆς διδαχῆς, πότερον ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν, ἢ ἐγὼ ἀπʼ ἐμαυτοῦ λαλῶ.", "text": "If anyone *thelē* the *thelēma* his *poiein*, *gnōsetai peri* the *didachēs*, whether from the *Theou estin*, or *egō ap' emautou lalō*.", "grammar": { "*thelē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - may will/desire", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*poiein*": "present infinitive - to do", "*gnōsetai*": "future, 3rd singular - will know", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning", "*didachēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of teaching/doctrine", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st singular - I", "*ap'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*emautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - myself", "*lalō*": "present indicative, 1st singular - speak" }, "variants": { "*thelē*": "desires/wills/wishes", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*poiein*": "to do/perform/practice", "*gnōsetai*": "will know/understand/recognize", "*didachēs*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*lalō*": "speak/talk/tell" } }
• Acts 13:46 : 46 { "verseID": "Acts.13.46", "source": "Παρρησιασάμενοι δὲ ὁ Παῦλος καὶ ὁ Βαρναβᾶς, εἶπον, Ὑμῖν ἦν ἀναγκαῖον πρῶτον λαληθῆναι τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ: ἐπειδὴ δὲ ἀπωθεῖσθε αὐτόν, καὶ οὐκ ἀξίους κρίνετε ἑαυτοὺς τῆς αἰωνίου ζωῆς, ἰδοὺ, στρεφόμεθα εἰς τὰ Ἔθνη.", "text": "*Parrēsiasamenoi* *de* *Paulos* and *Barnabas*, *eipon*, To you *ēn anagkaion prōton lalēthēnai* the *logon* of *Theou*: *epeidē* *de* you *apōtheisthe* it, and not *axious krinete heautous* of the *aiōniou zōēs*, *idou*, we *strephometha* to the *Ethnē*.", "grammar": { "*Parrēsiasamenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having spoken boldly", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Paul", "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Barnabas", "*eipon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - said", "*ēn*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was", "*anagkaion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - necessary", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*lalēthēnai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be spoken", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*epeidē*": "conjunction - since/because", "*apōtheisthe*": "present, middle, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you push away/reject", "*axious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - worthy", "*krinete*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you judge", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - yourselves", "*aiōniou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - eternal", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - life", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*strephometha*": "present, middle, indicative, 1st person, plural - we turn", "*Ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations" }, "variants": { "*Parrēsiasamenoi*": "speaking boldly/speaking freely/speaking with boldness", "*eipon*": "said/spoke", "*anagkaion*": "necessary/essential/required", "*lalēthēnai*": "to be spoken/to be proclaimed", "*logon*": "word/message/account", "*epeidē*": "since/because/inasmuch as", "*apōtheisthe*": "reject/push away/thrust aside", "*axious*": "worthy/deserving", "*krinete*": "judge/consider/reckon", "*aiōniou zōēs*": "eternal life/everlasting life", "*strephometha*": "turn/turn ourselves/are turning" } }