
Actschapter 1
26 verses · Luke · about AD 62 · Acts
The text, verse by verse
Each word shows the Greek, the English under it, how it sounds and its Strong’s number.
Forty Days, a Promise, and a Cloud Receives Him
1:1
ΤὸνThetonG3588μὲνindeedmenG3303πρῶτονfirstprotonG4413λόγονaccountlogonG3056ἐποιησάμηνI composedepoiesamenG4160περὶconcerningperiG4012πάντων,all the things,pantonG3956ὦOoG5599Θεόφιλε,Theophilus,theophileG2321ὧνof whichhonG3739ἤρξατοbeganerxatoG757ὁ<the>hoG3588ἸησοῦςJesusiesousG2424ποιεῖνto dopoieinG4160τεbothteG5037καὶandkaiG2532διδάσκεινto teachdidaskeinG1321
1:2
ἄχριuntilachriG891ἧςthehesG3739ἡμέραςdayhemerasG2250ἐντειλάμενοςhaving given ordersenteilamenosG1781τοῖςto thetoisG3588ἀποστόλοιςapostlesapostoloisG652διὰthroughdiaG1223πνεύματος[the] SpiritpneumatosG4151ἁγίουHolyhagiouG40οὓςwhomhousG3739ἐξελέξατοHe had chosenexelexatoG1586ἀνελήμφθη.He was taken up.anelemphtheG353
1:3
οἷςto thosehoisG3739καὶalsokaiG2532παρέστησενHe presentedparestesenG3936ἑαυτὸνHimselfhe'autonG1438ζῶνταalivezontaG2198μετὰaftermetaG3326τὸthetoG3588παθεῖνsufferingpatheinG3958αὐτὸνof HimautonG846ἐνwithenG1722πολλοῖςmanypolloisG4183τεκμηρίοις,proofs,tekmerioisG5039δι᾽duringdi᾽G1223ἡμερῶνdayshemeronG2250τεσσεράκονταfortytesserakontaG5062ὀπτανόμενοςappearingoptanomenosG3700αὐτοῖςto themautoisG846καὶandkaiG2532λέγωνspeakinglegonG3004τὰthe [things]taG3588περὶconcerningperiG4012τῆςthetesG3588βασιλείαςkingdombasileiasG932τοῦ<the>touG3588θεοῦ.of God.theouG2316
1:4
καὶAndkaiG2532συναλιζόμενοςbeing assembled togethersunalizomenosG4871παρήγγειλενHe instructedparengeilenG3853αὐτοῖςto themautoisG846ἀπὸfromapoG575ἹεροσολύμωνJerusalemhi'erosolumonG2414μὴnotmeG3361χωρίζεσθαι,to depart,chorizesthaiG5563ἀλλὰbutallaG235περιμένεινto awaitperimeneinG4037τὴνthetenG3588ἐπαγγελίανpromiseepangelianG1860τοῦof thetouG3588πατρὸςFatherpatrosG3962ἣνThat whichhenG3739ἠκούσατέyou heardekousateG191μου·of Me;mouG3165
1:5
ὅτιforhotiG3754ἸωάννηςJohnioannesG2491μὲνindeedmenG3303ἐβάπτισενbaptizedebaptisenG907ὕδατι,with water,hudatiG5204ὑμεῖςyou yourselveshumeisG4771δὲhoweverdeG1161ἐνwithenG1722πνεύματι[the] SpiritpneumatiG4151βαπτισθήσεσθεwill be baptizedbaptisthesestheG907ἁγίῳHolyhagioG40οὐnotouG3756μετὰaftermetaG3326πολλὰςmanypollasG4183ταύταςthesetautasG3778ἡμέρας.¶days.hemerasG2250
1:6
ΟἱThosehoiG3588μὲνindeedmenG3303οὖνthereforeounG3767συνελθόντεςhaving come togethersunelthontesG4905ἠρώτωνwere askingerotonG2065αὐτὸνHimautonG846λέγοντες·saying;legontesG3004κύριε,Lord,kurieG2962εἰifeiG1487ἐνatenG1722τῷ<the>toG3588χρόνῳtimechronoG5550τούτῳthistoutoG3778ἀποκαθιστάνειςare you restoringapokathistaneisG600τὴνthetenG3588βασιλείανkingdombasileianG932τῷ<the>toG3588Ἰσραήλ;to Israel?israelG2474
1:7
εἶπενHe saideipenG2036δὲthendeG1161πρὸςtoprosG4314αὐτούς·them;autousG846οὐχNotouchG3756ὑμῶνyourshumonG4771ἐστινit isestinG1510γνῶναιto knowgnonaiG1097χρόνουςtimeschronousG5550ἢoreG2228καιροὺςseasonskairousG2540οὓςwhichhousG3739ὁthehoG3588πατὴρFatherpaterG3962ἔθετοput in placeethetoG5087ἐνbyenG1722τῇ<the>teaG3588ἰδίᾳHis ownidiaG2398ἐξουσίᾳ,authority,exousiaG1849
1:8
ἀλλὰButallaG235λήμψεσθεyou will receivelempsestheG2983δύναμινpowerdunaminG1411ἐπελθόντοςwhen was comingepelthontosG1904τοῦthetouG3588ἁγίουHolyhagiouG40πνεύματοςSpiritpneumatosG4151ἐφ᾽uponeph᾽G1909ὑμᾶςyouhumasG4771καὶandkaiG2532ἔσεσθέyou will beesestheG1510μουMymouG3165μάρτυρεςwitnessesmarturesG3144ἔνinenG1722τεbothteG5037ἸερουσαλὴμJerusalemierousalemG2419καὶandkaiG2532ἐνinenG1722πάσῃallpaseG3956τῇ<the>teaG3588ἸουδαίᾳJudeaioudaiaG2449καὶandkaiG2532ΣαμαρείᾳSamariasamareiaG4540καὶandkaiG2532ἕωςuntilhe'osG2193ἐσχάτου[the] uttermost parteschatouG2078τῆςof thetesG3588γῆς.earth.gesG1093
1:9
καὶAndkaiG2532ταῦταthese thingstautaG3778εἰπὼνhaving saideiponG2036βλεπόντωνwhen are lookingblepontonG991αὐτῶνtheyautonG846ἐπήρθηHe was taken upepertheG1869καὶandkaiG2532νεφέληa cloudnepheleG3507ὑπέλαβενhidhupelabenG5274αὐτὸνHimautonG846ἀπὸfromapoG575τῶνthetonG3588ὀφθαλμῶνeyesophthalmonG3788αὐτῶν.of them.autonG846
1:10
καὶAndkaiG2532ὡςashosG5613ἀτενίζοντεςlooking intentlyatenizontesG816ἦσανthey wereesanG1510εἰςintoeisG1519τὸνthetonG3588οὐρανὸνheavenouranonG3772πορευομένουas is goingporeuomenouG4198αὐτοῦ,He,autouG846καὶthenkaiG2532ἰδοὺbeholdidouG2400ἄνδρεςmenandresG435δύοtwoduoG1417παρειστήκεισανhad stood bypareistekeisanG3936αὐτοῖςthemautoisG846ἐνinenG1722ἐσθήσεσιgarmentsesthesesiG2066λευκαῖς,white,leukaisG3022
1:11
οἳwhohoiG3739καὶalsokaiG2532εἶπαν·said;eipanG2036ἄνδρεςMenandresG435Γαλιλαῖοι,Galileans,galilaioiG1057τίwhytiG5101ἑστήκατεhave you stoodhestekateG2476ἐμβλέποντεςlookingemblepontesG1689εἰςintoeisG1519τὸν<the>tonG3588οὐρανόν;heaven?ouranonG3772οὗτοςThishoutosG3778ὁ<the>hoG3588ἸησοῦςJesusiesousG2424ὁwhohoG3588ἀναλημφθεὶςhaving been taken upanalemphtheisG353ἀφ᾽fromaph᾽G575ὑμῶνyouhumonG4771εἰςintoeisG1519τὸν<the>tonG3588οὐρανὸνheavenouranonG3772οὕτωςthushoutosG3779ἐλεύσεταιwill comeeleusetaiG2064ὃνin thathonG3739τρόπονmannertroponG5158ἐθεάσασθεyou beheldetheasastheG2300αὐτὸνHimautonG846πορευόμενονgoingporeuomenonG4198εἰςintoeisG1519τὸν<the>tonG3588οὐρανόν.¶heaven.ouranonG3772
The Upper Room: Continuing Steadfastly in Prayer
1:12
ΤότεThentoteG5119ὑπέστρεψανthey returnedhupestrepsanG5290εἰςtoeisG1519ἸερουσαλὴμJerusalemierousalemG2419ἀπὸfromapoG575ὄρους[the] mountorousG3735τοῦwhichtouG3588καλουμένουis being calledkaloumenouG2564Ἐλαιῶνος,Olivet,elaionosG1638ὅwhichhoG3739ἐστινisestinG1510ἐγγὺςnearengusG1451ἸερουσαλὴμJerusalemierousalemG2419σαββάτουa Sabbath day’ssabbatouG4521ἔχονholdingechonG2192ὁδόν.journey.hodonG3598
1:13
καὶAndkaiG2532ὅτεwhenhoteG3753εἰσῆλθον,they had enteredeiselthonG1525εἰςintoeisG1519τὸthetoG3588ὑπερῷονupper roomhuperoonG5253ἀνέβησανthey went upanebesanG305οὗwherehouG3757ἦσανthey wereesanG1510καταμένοντες,staying,katamenontesG2650ὅ<the>hoG3588τεbothteG5037ΠέτροςPeterpetrosG4074καὶandkaiG2532ἸωάννηςJohnioannesG2491καὶandkaiG2532ἸάκωβοςJamesiakobosG2385καὶandkaiG2532Ἀνδρέας,Andrew,andreasG406ΦίλιπποςPhilipphilipposG5376καὶandkaiG2532Θωμᾶς,Thomas,thomasG2381ΒαρθολομαῖοςBartholomewbartholomaiosG918καὶandkaiG2532Μαθθαῖος,Matthew,maththaiosG3156ἸάκωβοςJames [son]iakobosG2385Ἁλφαίουof AlphaeushalphaiouG256καὶandkaiG2532ΣίμωνSimonsimonG4613ὁthehoG3588ζηλωτὴςZealotzelotesG2208καὶandkaiG2532ἸούδαςJudas [son]ioudasG2455Ἰακώβου.¶of James.iakobouG2385
1:14
ΟὗτοιThesehoutoiG3778πάντεςallpantesG3956ἦσανwereesanG1510προσκαρτεροῦντεςsteadfastly continuingproskarterountesG4342ὁμοθυμαδὸνwith one accordhomothumadonG3661τῇ<the>teaG3588προσευχῇin prayerproseucheaG4335σὺνwith thesunG4862γυναιξὶν[the] womengunaixinG1135καὶandkaiG2532ΜαριὰμMarymariamG3137τῇwith theteaG3588μητρὶmothermetriG3384τοῦ<the>touG3588Ἰησοῦof JesusiesouG2424καὶandkaiG2532τοῖςthetoisG3588ἀδελφοῖςbrothersadelphoisG80αὐτοῦ.¶of Him.autouG846
Matthias Chosen to Take Judas's Place
1:15
ΚαὶAndkaiG2532ἐνinenG1722ταῖς<the>taisG3588ἡμέραιςdayshemeraisG2250ταύταιςthesetautaisG3778ἀναστὰςhaving stood upanastasG450ΠέτροςPeterpetrosG4074ἐνinenG1722μέσῳ[the] midstmesoG3319τῶνof thetonG3588ἀδελφῶνbrothersadelphonG80εἶπεν·he said —eipenG2036ἦνwasenG1510τεthenteG5037ὄχλος[the] numberochlosG3793ὀνομάτωνof namesonomatonG3686ἐπὶtogetherepiG1909τὸthetoG3588αὐτὸsameautoG846ὡσεὶabouthoseiG5616ἑκατὸνa hundredhekatonG1540εἴκοσι·twenty —eikosiG1501
1:16
ἄνδρεςMenandresG435ἀδελφοί,brothers,adelphoiG80ἔδειit was necessary foredeiG1163πληρωθῆναιto have been fulfilledplerothenaiG4137τὴν<the>tenG3588γραφὴνScripturegraphenG1124ἣνwhichhenG3739προεῖπενforetoldproeipenG4302τὸthetoG3588πνεῦμαSpiritpneumaG4151τὸ<the>toG3588ἅγιονHolyhagionG40διὰthroughdiaG1223στόματος[the] mouthstomatosG4750Δαυὶδof DaviddauidG1138περὶconcerningperiG4012ἸούδαJudasioudaG2455τοῦthe [one]touG3588γενομένουhaving becomegenomenouG1096ὁδηγοῦguidehodegouG3595τοῖςto thosetoisG3588συλλαβοῦσινhaving arrestedsullabousinG4815Ἰησοῦν·Jesus;iesounG2424
1:18
οὗτοςThis [man]houtosG3778μὲνindeedmenG3303οὖνthenounG3767ἐκτήσατοacquiredektesatoG2932χωρίονa fieldchorionG5564ἐκout ofekG1537μισθοῦrewardmisthouG3408τῆς<the>tesG3588ἀδικίας,of unrighteousness,adikiasG93καὶandkaiG2532πρηνὴςheadlongprenesG4248γενόμενοςhaving fallengenomenosG1096ἐλάκησενhe burst openelakesenG2997μέσοςin [the] middlemesosG3319καὶandkaiG2532ἐξεχύθηgushed outexechutheG1632πάνταallpantaG3956τὰthetaG3588σπλάγχναintestinessplagchnaG4698αὐτοῦ,of him,autouG846
1:19
καὶAndkaiG2532γνωστὸνknowngnostonG1110ἐγένετοit becameegenetoG1096πᾶσινto allpasinG3956τοῖςthosetoisG3588κατοικοῦσινdwellingkatoikousinG2730Ἰερουσαλήμ,in Jerusalem,ierousalemG2419ὥστεso thathosteG5620κληθῆναιto callklethenaiG2564τὸthetoG3588χωρίονfieldchorionG5564ἐκεῖνοthat [one]ekeinoG1565τῇ<the>teaG3588ἰδίᾳin [their] ownidiaG2398διαλέκτῳlanguagedialektoG1258αὐτῶνof themautonG846ἉκελδαμάχAkeldamahakeldamachG184τοῦτ᾽Thattout᾽G3778ἔστινisestinG1510χωρίονFieldchorionG5564αἵματος.of Blood.aimatosG129
1:20
γέγραπταιIt has been writtengegraptaiG1125γὰρforgarG1063ἐνin [the]enG1722βίβλῳbookbibloG976ψαλμῶν·of Psalms:psalmonG5568γενηθήτωshould becomegenethetoG1096ἡtheheG3588ἔπαυλιςhomesteadepaulisG1886αὐτοῦof himautouG846ἔρημοςdesolateeremosG2048καὶandkaiG2532μὴnotmeG3361ἔστωshould there beestoG1510ὁ[one] whohoG3588κατοικῶνis dwellingkatoikonG2730ἐνinenG1722αὐτῇ,it,’auteaG846καὶandkaiG2532τὴνThetenG3588ἐπισκοπὴνpositionepiskopenG1984αὐτοῦof himautouG846λαβέτωtakelabetoG2983ἕτερος.another.’heterosG2087
1:21
δεῖIt behoovesdeiG1163οὖνthereforeounG3767τῶνof those [who]tonG3588συνελθόντωνwere accompanyingsunelthontonG4905ἡμῖνusheminG3165ἀνδρῶνmenandronG435ἐνduringenG1722παντὶallpantiG3956χρόνῳ[the] timechronoG5550ᾧthathoG3739εἰσῆλθενhe came ineiselthenG1525καὶandkaiG2532ἐξῆλθενhe went outexelthenG1831ἐφ᾽amongeph᾽G1909ἡμᾶςushemasG3165ὁthehoG3588κύριοςLordkuriosG2962Ἰησοῦς,Jesus,iesousG2424
1:22
ἀρξάμενοςhaving begunarxamenosG757ἀπὸfromapoG575τοῦthetouG3588βαπτίσματοςbaptismbaptismatosG908Ἰωάννουof JohnioannouG2491ἕωςuntilhe'osG2193τῆςthetesG3588ἡμέραςdayhemerasG2250ἧςin whichhesG3739ἀνελήμφθηHe was taken upanelemphtheG353ἀφ᾽fromaph᾽G575ἡμῶν,us,hemonG3165μάρτυραa witnessmarturaG3144τῆςof thetesG3588ἀναστάσεωςresurrectionanastaseosG386αὐτοῦof HimautouG846σὺνwithsunG4862ἡμῖνusheminG3165γενέσθαιto becomegenesthaiG1096ἕναonehenaG1520τούτων.of these.toutonG3778
1:24
καὶAndkaiG2532προσευξάμενοιhaving prayedproseuxamenoiG4336εἶπαν·they said;eipanG2036σὺYou yourselfsuG4771κύριεLordkurieG2962καρδιογνῶσταknower of the heartskardiognostaG2589πάντων,of all,pantonG3956ἀνάδειξονdo showanadeixonG322ὃνwhomhonG3739ἐξελέξωYou have chosenexelexoG1586ἐκofekG1537τούτωνthesetoutonG3778τῶν<the>tonG3588δύοtwoduoG1417ἕναonehenaG1520
1:25
λαβεῖνto takelabeinG2983τὸνthetonG3588τόπονplacetoponG5117τῆςof thetesG3588διακονίαςministrydiakoniasG1248ταύτηςthistautesG3778καὶandkaiG2532ἀποστολῆςapostleshipapostolesG651ἀφ᾽fromaph᾽G575ἧςwhichhesG3739παρέβηturned asideparebeG3845ἸούδαςJudasioudasG2455πορευθῆναιto goporeuthenaiG4198εἰςtoeisG1519τὸνthetonG3588τόπονplacetoponG5117τὸν<the>tonG3588ἴδιον.[his] own.idionG2398
1:26
καὶAndkaiG2532ἔδωκανthey gaveedokanG1325κλήρουςlotsklerousG2819αὐτοῖςto themautoisG846καὶandkaiG2532ἔπεσενfellepesenG4098ὁthehoG3588κλῆροςlotklerosG2819ἐπὶonepiG1909ΜαθθίανMatthiasmaththianG3159καὶandkaiG2532συγκατεψηφίσθηhe was numberedsugkatepsephistheG4785μετὰwithmetaG3326τῶνthetonG3588ἕνδεκαelevenhendekaG1733ἀποστόλων.¶apostles.apostolonG652
Greek words in this chapter
The 40 most used Greek words of the chapter, counted by lemma. The article, the object marker, the negatives and the common prepositions are left out.
| Word | Sense here | Uses | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| πᾶςpâs | all | 7 | G3956 |
| μέmé | of me | 7 | G3165 |
| ἸησοῦςIēsoûs | jesus | 5 | G2424 |
| ἡμέραhēméra | day | 5 | G2250 |
| ἔπωépō | he said | 5 | G2036 |
| γίνομαιgínomai | having become | 5 | G1096 |
| πνεῦμαpneûma | spirit | 4 | G4151 |
| ἅγιοςhágios | holy | 4 | G40 |
| ἹερουσαλήμHierousalḗm | Jerusalem | 4 | G2419 |
| οὐρανόςouranós | heaven | 4 | G3772 |
| ἀνήρanḗr | men | 4 | G435 |
| περίperí | concerning | 3 | G4012 |
| ἀναλαμβάνωanalambánō | he was taken up | 3 | G353 |
| ἸωάννηςIōánnēs | John | 3 | G2491 |
| κύριοςkýrios | lord | 3 | G2962 |
| χρόνοςchrónos | time | 3 | G5550 |
| ἴδιοςídios | his own | 3 | G2398 |
| λαμβάνωlambánō | to take | 3 | G2983 |
| πορεύομαιporeúomai | as is going | 3 | G4198 |
| δύοdýo | two | 3 | G1417 |
| Word | Sense here | Uses | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| καλέωkaléō | to call | 3 | G2564 |
| ἸάκωβοςIákōbos | James | 3 | G2385 |
| ἸούδαςIoúdas | judas | 3 | G2455 |
| ἀδελφόςadelphós | brother | 3 | G80 |
| κλῆροςklēros | lot | 3 | G2819 |
| χωρίονchōríon | Field | 3 | G5564 |
| ποιέωpoiéō | I composed | 2 | G4160 |
| ἄρχωárchō | began | 2 | G757 |
| ἀπόστολοςapóstolos | apostles | 2 | G652 |
| ἐκλέγομαιeklégomai | he had chosen | 2 | G1586 |
| παρέστησενparestesen | he presented | 2 | G3936 |
| πολύςpolýs | many | 2 | G4183 |
| λέγωlégō | to say | 2 | G3004 |
| βασιλείαbasileía | kingdom | 2 | G932 |
| πατήρpatḗr | father | 2 | G3962 |
| βαπτίζωbaptízō | baptized | 2 | G907 |
| συνέρχομαιsynérchomai | having come together | 2 | G4905 |
| μάρτυςmártys | witness | 2 | G3144 |
| ἕωςhéōs | until | 2 | G2193 |
| ἵστημιhístēmi | have you stood | 2 | G2476 |
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The Greek text
STEP Bible, the tagged Greek text and its English glosses and James Strong, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance.
The painting
The Ascension, Gustave Doré (engraving), public domain
