Actschapter 22
30 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.
Paul Tells His Story From the Castle Stairs
22:2
ἀκούσαντεςHaving heardakousantesG191δὲthendeG1161ὅτιthathotiG3754τῇin theteaG3588ἙβραΐδιHebrewhebraidiG1446διαλέκτῳlanguagedialektoG1258προσεφώνειhe was addressingprosephoneiG4377αὐτοῖς,them,autoisG846μᾶλλονeven moremallonG3123παρέσχονthey becamepareschonG3930ἡσυχίαν.¶quiet.hesuchianG2271ΚαὶAndkaiG2532φησίν·he says;phesinG5346
22:3
ἐγώI myselfegoG1473εἰμιameimiG1510ἀνὴρa mananerG435ἸουδαῖοςJewishioudaiosG2453γεγεννημένοςborngegennemenosG1080ἐνinenG1722ΤαρσῷTarsustarsoG5019τῆς<the>tesG3588Κιλικίας,of Cilicia,kilikiasG2791ἀνατεθραμμένοςbrought upanatethrammenosG397δὲhoweverdeG1161ἐνinenG1722τῇ<the>teaG3588πόλειcitypoleiG4172ταύτῃ,thistauteG3778παρὰatparaG3844τοὺςthetousG3588πόδαςfeetpodasG4228Γαμαλιὴλof GamalielgamalielG1059πεπαιδευμένοςinstructedpepaideumenosG3811κατὰaccording to [the]kataG2596ἀκρίβειανexactnessakribeianG195τοῦof thetouG3588πατρῴουof our FatherspatroouG3971νόμου,law,nomouG3551ζηλωτὴςa zealous onezelotesG2207ὑπάρχωνbeinghuparchonG5225τοῦ<the>touG3588θεοῦfor GodtheouG2316καθὼςeven askathosG2531πάντεςallpantesG3956ὑμεῖςyou yourselveshumeisG4771ἐστεareesteG1510σήμερον,this day,semeronG4594
22:4
ὃςwhohosG3739ταύτηνthistautenG3778τὴν<the>tenG3588ὁδὸνWayhodonG3598ἐδίωξαpersecutededioxaG1377ἄχριas far asachriG891θανάτουdeaththanatouG2288δεσμεύωνbindingdesmeuonG1195καὶandkaiG2532παραδιδοὺςbetrayingparadidousG3860εἰςtoeisG1519φυλακὰςprisonsphulakasG5438ἄνδραςmenandrasG435τεbothteG5037καὶandkaiG2532γυναῖκας,women,gunaikasG1135
22:5
ὡςashosG5613καὶalsokaiG2532ὁthehoG3588ἀρχιερεὺςhigh priestarchiereusG749μαρτυρεῖbears witnessmartureiG3140μοιto memoiG3165καὶandkaiG2532πᾶνallpanG3956τὸthetoG3588πρεσβυτέριον,elderhood,presbuterionG4244παρ᾽frompar᾽G3844ὧνwhomhonG3739καὶalsokaiG2532ἐπιστολὰςlettersepistolasG1992δεξάμενοςhaving receiveddexamenosG1209πρὸςtoprosG4314τοὺςthetousG3588ἀδελφοὺςbrothersadelphousG80εἰςtoeisG1519ΔαμασκὸνDamascusdamaskonG1154ἐπορευόμην,I was on my wayeporeuomenG4198ἄξωνgoing to bringaxonG71καὶalsokaiG2532τοὺςthosetousG3588ἐκεῖσεthereekeiseG1566ὄνταςbeingontasG1510δεδεμένουςbounddedemenousG1210εἰςtoeisG1519ἸερουσαλὴμJerusalemierousalemG2419ἵναin order thatinaG2443τιμωρηθῶσιν.they may be punished.timorethosinG5097
22:6
ἐγένετοIt happenedegenetoG1096δέhoweverdeG1161μοιto memoiG3165πορευομένῳjourneyingporeuomenoG4198καὶandkaiG2532ἐγγίζοντιdrawing nearengizontiG1448τῇ<the>teaG3588Δαμασκῷto DamascusdamaskoG1154περὶaboutperiG4012μεσημβρίανnoonmesembrianG3314ἐξαίφνηςsuddenlyexaiphnesG1810ἐκout ofekG1537τοῦ<the>touG3588οὐρανοῦheavenouranouG3772περιαστράψαιshiningperiastrapsaiG4015φῶςa lightphosG5457ἱκανὸνgreathikanonG2425περὶaroundperiG4012ἐμέ·me myself;emeG1473
22:8
ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473δὲthendeG1161ἀπεκρίθην·answered;apekrithenG611τίςWhotisG5101εἶare YoueiG1510κύριε;Lord?kurieG2962εἶπένHe saideipenG2036τεthenteG5037πρόςtoprosG4314με·me;meG3165ἐγώI myselfegoG1473εἰμιameimiG1510ἸησοῦςJesusiesousG2424ὁ<the>hoG3588Ναζωραῖοςof NazarethnazoraiosG3480ὃνwhomhonG3739σὺyou yourselfsuG4771διώκεις.are persecuting.diokeisG1377
22:9
οἱThosehoiG3588δὲthendeG1161σὺνwithsunG4862ἐμοὶme myselfemoiG1473ὄντεςbeingontesG1510τὸthetoG3588μὲνindeedmenG3303φῶςlightphosG5457ἐθεάσαντοbeheldetheasantoG2300τὴνthetenG3588δὲhoweverdeG1161φωνὴνvoicephonenG5456οὐκnotoukG3756ἤκουσανdid they hearekousanG191τοῦthe [One]touG3588λαλοῦντόςspeakinglalountosG2980μοι.to me.moiG3165
22:10
εἶπονI saideiponG2036δέ·then;deG1161τίWhattiG5101ποιήσωshall I dopoiesoG4160κύριε;Lord?kurieG2962ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲAnddeG1161κύριοςthe LordkuriosG2962εἶπενsaideipenG2036πρόςtoprosG4314με·me;meG3165ἀναστὰςHaving risen upanastasG450πορεύουdo goporeuouG4198εἰςtoeisG1519Δαμασκόν,Damascus,damaskonG1154κἀκεῖand therekakeiG2532σοιyousoiG4771λαληθήσεταιit will be toldlalethesetaiG2980περὶconcerningperiG4012πάντωνall thingspantonG3956ὧνthathonG3739τέτακταίit has been appointedtetaktaiG5021σοιyousoiG4771ποιῆσαι.to do.poiesaiG4160
22:11
ὡςWhilehosG5613δὲnowdeG1161οὐκnotoukG3756ἐνέβλεπονI was seeingenebleponG1689ἀπὸbecause ofapoG575τῆςthetesG3588δόξηςbrightnessdoxesG1391τοῦof thetouG3588φωτὸςlightphotosG5457ἐκείνου,that,ekeinouG1565χειραγωγούμενοςbeing led by the handcheiragogoumenosG5496ὑπὸbyhupoG5259τῶνthosetonG3588συνόντωνbeing withsunontonG4895μοιmemoiG3165ἦλθονI cameelthonG2064εἰςtoeisG1519Δαμασκόν.¶Damascus.damaskonG1154
22:12
ἉνανίαςAnaniashananiasG367δέthendeG1161τις,certain,tisG5100ἀνὴρa mananerG435εὐλαβὴςdevouteulabesG2126κατὰaccording tokataG2596τὸνthetonG3588νόμον,law,nomonG3551μαρτυρούμενοςborne witness tomarturoumenosG3140ὑπὸbyhupoG5259πάντωνallpantonG3956τῶνthetonG3588κατοικούντωνdwelling [there]katoikountonG2730Ἰουδαίων,Jews,ioudaionG2453
22:13
ἐλθὼνhaving comeelthonG2064πρόςtoprosG4314μεmemeG3165καὶandkaiG2532ἐπιστὰςhaving stood by [me]epistasG2186εἶπένhe saideipenG2036μοι·to me;moiG3165ΣαοὺλSaulsaoulG4549ἀδελφέ,brother,adelpheG80ἀνάβλεψον.do receive sight.anablepsonG308κἀγὼAnd I myselfkagoG1473αὐτῇon the sameauteaG846τῇ<the>teaG3588ὥρᾳhourhoraG5610ἀνέβλεψαlooked upaneblepsaG308εἰςateisG1519αὐτόν.him.autonG846
22:14
ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲAnddeG1161εἶπεν·he said;eipenG2036ὁThehoG3588θεὸςGodtheosG2316τῶνof thetonG3588πατέρωνfatherspateronG3962ἡμῶνof ushemonG3165προεχειρίσατόhas appointedproecheirisatoG4400σεyouseG4771γνῶναιto knowgnonaiG1097τὸthetoG3588θέλημαwillthelemaG2307αὐτοῦof HimautouG846καὶandkaiG2532ἰδεῖνto seeideinG1492τὸνthetonG3588δίκαιονRighteous OnedikaionG1342καὶandkaiG2532ἀκοῦσαιto hearakousaiG191φωνὴν[the] voicephonenG5456ἐκout ofekG1537τοῦthetouG3588στόματοςmouthstomatosG4750αὐτοῦ·of Him;autouG846
22:16
καὶAndkaiG2532νῦνnownunG3568τίwhytiG5101μέλλεις;delay you?melleisG3195ἀναστὰςHaving arisenanastasG450βάπτισαιdo yourself be baptizedbaptisaiG907καὶandkaiG2532ἀπόλουσαιdo yourself wash awayapolousaiG628τὰςthetasG3588ἁμαρτίαςsinshamartiasG266σουof yousouG4771ἐπικαλεσάμενοςcalling onepikalesamenosG1941τὸthetoG3588ὄνομαnameonomaG3686αὐτοῦ.¶of Him.autouG846
22:17
ἘγένετοIt happenedegenetoG1096δέthendeG1161μοιto memoiG3165ὑποστρέψαντιhaving returnedhupostrepsantiG5290εἰςtoeisG1519ἸερουσαλὴμJerusalemierousalemG2419καὶandkaiG2532προσευχομένουprayingproseuchomenouG4336μουby memouG3165ἐνinenG1722τῷthetoG3588ἱερῷtemplehi'eroG2411γενέσθαιfallinggenesthaiG1096μεImeG3165ἐνintoenG1722ἐκστάσειa tranceekstaseiG1611
22:18
καὶandkaiG2532ἰδεῖνseeingideinG1492αὐτὸνHimautonG846λέγοντάsayinglegontaG3004μοι·to me;moiG3165σπεῦσονdo make hastespeusonG4692καὶandkaiG2532ἔξελθεdo go awayexeltheG1831ἐνwithenG1722τάχειspeedtacheiG5034ἐξout ofexG1537Ἰερουσαλήμ,Jerusalem,ierousalemG2419διότιbecausediotiG1360οὐnotouG3756παραδέξονταίthey will receiveparadexontaiG3858σουyoursouG4771μαρτυρίανtestimonymarturianG3141περὶaboutperiG4012ἐμοῦ.Me.emouG1473
22:19
κἀγὼAnd I myselfkagoG1473εἶπον·said;eiponG2036κύριε,Lord,kurieG2962αὐτοὶthey themselvesautoiG846ἐπίστανταιknowepistantaiG1987ὅτιthathotiG3754ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473ἤμηνwasemenG1510φυλακίζωνimprisoningphulakizonG5439καὶandkaiG2532δέρωνbeatingderonG1194κατὰin eachkataG2596τὰςof thosetasG3588συναγωγὰςsynagoguessunagogasG4864τοὺςthosetousG3588πιστεύονταςbelievingpisteuontasG4100ἐπὶonepiG1909σέ·You;seG4771
22:20
καὶAndkaiG2532ὅτεwhenhoteG3753ἐξεχύννετοwas poured outexechunnetoG1632τὸthetoG3588αἷμαbloodhaimaG129Στεφάνουof StephenstephanouG4736τοῦthetouG3588μάρτυρόςwitnessmarturosG3144σου,of You,souG4771καὶalsokaiG2532αὐτὸςI myselfautosG846ἤμηνwasemenG1510ἐφεστὼςalready standing byephestosG2186καὶandkaiG2532συνευδοκῶνconsentingsuneudokonG4909καὶandkaiG2532φυλάσσωνwatching overphulassonG5442τὰthetaG3588ἱμάτιαgarmentshimatiaG2440τῶνof thosetonG3588ἀναιρούντωνexecutinganairountonG337αὐτόν.him.autonG846
Away With Him!, A Roman Citizen Unbound
22:22
ἬκουονThey were listeningekouonG191δὲnowdeG1161αὐτοῦto himautouG846ἄχριuntilachriG891τούτουthistoutouG3778τοῦ<the>touG3588λόγουwordlogouG3056καὶandkaiG2532ἐπῆρανthey lifted upeperanG1869τὴνthetenG3588φωνὴνvoicephonenG5456αὐτῶνof themautonG846λέγοντες·saying;legontesG3004αἶρεAwayaireG142ἀπὸfromapoG575τῆςthetesG3588γῆςearthgesG1093τὸν<the>tonG3588τοιοῦτον·[with] such;toioutonG5108οὐNotouG3756γὰρforgarG1063καθῆκενit was properkathekenG2520αὐτὸν[for] himautonG846ζῆν.to live!zenG2198
22:24
ἐκέλευσενOrderedekeleusenG2753ὁthehoG3588χιλίαρχοςcommanderchiliarchosG5506εἰσάγεσθαιto be brought ineisagesthaiG1521αὐτὸνhimautonG846εἰςintoeisG1519τὴνthetenG3588παρεμβολὴνbarracksparembolenG3925εἴπαςhaving directedeipasG2036μάστιξινby floggingmastixinG3148ἀνετάζεσθαιto be examinedanetazesthaiG426αὐτόν,him,autonG846ἵναso thatinaG2443ἐπιγνῷhe may knowepignoG1921δι᾽fordi᾽G1223ἣνwhathenG3739αἰτίανcauseaitianG156οὕτωςlike thishoutosG3779ἐπεφώνουνthey were crying outepephonounG2019αὐτῷ.¶against him.autoG846
22:25
ὩςAshosG5613δὲhoweverdeG1161προέτεινανthey stretched forwardproeteinanG4385αὐτὸνhimautonG846τοῖςwith thetoisG3588ἱμᾶσιν,straps,himasinG2438εἶπενsaideipenG2036πρὸςtoprosG4314τὸνthetonG3588ἑστῶταalready standing byhestotaG2476ἑκατόνταρχονcenturionhekatontarchonG1543ὁ<the>hoG3588Παῦλος·Paul;paulosG3972εἰIfeiG1487ἄνθρωπονa mananthroponG444Ῥωμαῖονa RomanrhomaionG4514καὶandkaiG2532ἀκατάκριτονuncondemnedakatakritonG178ἔξεστινit is lawfulexestinG1832ὑμῖνto youhuminG4771μαστίζειν;to flog?mastizeinG3147
22:26
ἀκούσαςHaving heardakousasG191δὲthendeG1161ὁthehoG3588ἑκατοντάρχηςcenturionhekatontarchesG1543προσελθὼνhaving goneproselthonG4334τῷto thetoG3588χιλιάρχῳcommanderchiliarchoG5506ἀπήγγειλενhe reported [it]apengeilenG518λέγων·saying;legonG3004τίwhattiG5101μέλλειςare you goingmelleisG3195ποιεῖν;to do?poieinG4160ὁ<the>hoG3588γὰρforgarG1063ἄνθρωποςmananthroposG444οὗτοςthishoutosG3778Ῥωμαῖόςa RomanrhomaiosG4514ἐστιν.is.estinG1510
22:27
προσελθὼνHaving come nearproselthonG4334δὲthendeG1161ὁthehoG3588χιλίαρχοςcommanderchiliarchosG5506εἶπενsaideipenG2036αὐτῷ·to him;autoG846λέγεdo telllegeG3004μοι,me,moiG3165σὺyou yourselfsuG4771Ῥωμαῖοςa RomanrhomaiosG4514εἶ;are?eiG1510ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲAnddeG1161ἔφη·he was saying;epheG5346ναί.Yes.naiG3483
22:28
ἀπεκρίθηAnsweredapekritheG611δὲthendeG1161ὁthehoG3588χιλίαρχος·commander;chiliarchosG5506ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473πολλοῦwith a greatpollouG4183κεφαλαίουsumkephalaiouG2774τὴν<the>tenG3588πολιτείανcitizenshippoliteianG4174ταύτηνthistautenG3778ἐκτησάμην.bought.ektesamenG2932ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲButdeG1161ΠαῦλοςPaulpaulosG3972ἔφη·was saying;epheG5346ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473δὲhoweverdeG1161καὶevenkaiG2532γεγέννημαι.has been born [so].gegennemaiG1080
22:29
εὐθέωςImmediatelyeutheosG2112οὖνthereforeounG3767ἀπέστησανdepartedapestesanG868ἀπ᾽fromap᾽G575αὐτοῦhimautouG846οἱthosehoiG3588μέλλοντεςbeing aboutmellontesG3195αὐτὸνhimautonG846ἀνετάζειν.to examine.anetazeinG426καὶandkaiG2532ὁthehoG3588χιλίαρχοςcommanderchiliarchosG5506δὲalsodeG1161ἐφοβήθηwas afraidephobetheG5399ἐπιγνοὺςhaving ascertainedepignousG1921ὅτιthathotiG3754Ῥωμαῖόςa RomanrhomaiosG4514ἐστινhe isestinG1510καὶandkaiG2532ὅτιbecausehotiG3754αὐτὸνhimautonG846ἦνhe hadenG1510δεδεκώς.¶having bound.dedekosG1210
22:30
ΤῇOn theteaG3588δὲnowdeG1161ἐπαύριονnext dayepaurionG1887βουλόμενοςdesiringboulomenosG1014γνῶναιto knowgnonaiG1097τὸ<the>toG3588ἀσφαλές,for certainasphalesG804τὸ<the>toG3588τίwhytiG5101κατηγορεῖταιhe is accusedkategoreitaiG2723ὑπὸbyhupoG5259τῶνthetonG3588Ἰουδαίων,Jews,ioudaionG2453ἔλυσενhe unboundelusenG3089αὐτὸνhimautonG846καὶandkaiG2532ἐκέλευσενcommandedekeleusenG2753συνελθεῖνto assemblesuneltheinG4905τοὺςthetousG3588ἀρχιερεῖςchief priestsarchiereisG749καὶandkaiG2532πᾶνallpanG3956τὸthetoG3588συνέδριονcouncilsunedrionG4892καὶAndkaiG2532καταγαγὼνhaving brought downkatagagonG2609τὸν<the>tonG3588ΠαῦλονPaulpaulonG3972ἔστησενhe set [him]estesenG2476εἰςamongeisG1519αὐτούς.¶them.autousG846
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| μέmé | of me | 18 | G3165 |
| ἔπωépō | he said | 10 | G2036 |
| ἀκούωakoúō | to hear | 8 | G191 |
| πᾶςpâs | all | 6 | G3956 |
| τίςtís | why | 6 | G5101 |
| λέγωlégō | to say | 5 | G3004 |
| χιλίαρχοςchilíarchos | commander | 5 | G5506 |
| ἀνήρanḗr | man | 4 | G435 |
| ΔαμασκόςDamaskós | Damascus | 4 | G1154 |
| πορεύομαιporeúomai | I was on my way | 4 | G4198 |
| περίperí | about | 4 | G4012 |
| φωνήphōnḗ | a voice | 4 | G5456 |
| κύριοςkýrios | lord | 4 | G2962 |
| ῬωμαῖοςRhōmaîos | Roman | 4 | G4514 |
| ἀδελφόςadelphós | brother | 3 | G80 |
| φημίphēmí | he says | 3 | G5346 |
| ἸουδαῖοςIoudaîos | Jew | 3 | G2453 |
| διώκωdiṓkō | persecuted | 3 | G1377 |
| ἹερουσαλήμHierousalḗm | Jerusalem | 3 | G2419 |
| γίνομαιgínomai | it happened | 3 | G1096 |
| Word | Sense here | Uses | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| φῶςphōs | light | 3 | G5457 |
| ΣαούλSaoúl | Saul | 3 | G4549 |
| ποιέωpoiéō | shall I do | 3 | G4160 |
| ὑπόhypó | by | 3 | G5259 |
| ἄνθρωποςánthrōpos | men | 3 | G444 |
| μέλλωméllō | delay you | 3 | G3195 |
| ΠαῦλοςPaûlos | paul | 3 | G3972 |
| πατήρpatḗr | father | 2 | G3962 |
| γεννάωgennáō | born | 2 | G1080 |
| παράpará | at | 2 | G3844 |
| νόμοςnómos | law | 2 | G3551 |
| θεόςtheós | God | 2 | G2316 |
| ἄχριachri | until | 2 | G891 |
| ἀρχιερεύςarchiereús | high priest | 2 | G749 |
| μαρτυρέωmartyréō | bears witness | 2 | G3140 |
| δέωdéō | bound | 2 | G1210 |
| ἵναhína | in order that/to | 2 | G2443 |
| ἀποκρίνομαιapokrínomai | to answer | 2 | G611 |
| λαλέωlaléō | to speak | 2 | G2980 |
| ἀνίστημιanístēmi | having risen up | 2 | G450 |
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