Actschapter 25
27 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.
I Appeal Unto Caesar
25:1
ΦῆστοςFestusphestosG5347οὖνthereforeounG3767ἐπιβὰςhaving arrived inepibasG1910τῇtheteaG3588ἐπαρχείᾳprovinceeparcheiaG1885μετὰaftermetaG3326τρεῖςthreetreisG5140ἡμέραςdayshemerasG2250ἀνέβηhe went upanebeG305εἰςtoeisG1519ἹεροσόλυμαJerusalemhi'erosolumaG2414ἀπὸfromapoG575Καισαρείας,Caesarea,kaisareiasG2542
25:2
ἐνεφάνισάνMade a presentationenephanisanG1718τεthenteG5037αὐτῷbefore himautoG846οἱthehoiG3588ἀρχιερεῖςchief priestsarchiereisG749καὶandkaiG2532οἱthehoiG3588πρῶτοιchiefsprotoiG4413τῶνof thetonG3588ἸουδαίωνJewsioudaionG2453κατὰagainstkataG2596τοῦ<the>touG3588ΠαύλουPaulpaulouG3972καὶandkaiG2532παρεκάλουνthey were beggingparekalounG3870αὐτὸνhimautonG846
25:3
αἰτούμενοιaskingaitoumenoiG154χάρινa favorcharinG5485κατ᾽againstkat᾽G2596αὐτοῦ,him,autouG846ὅπωςthathoposG3704μεταπέμψηταιhe may summonmetapempsetaiG3343αὐτὸνhimautonG846εἰςtoeisG1519Ἰερουσαλήμ,Jerusalem,ierousalemG2419ἐνέδρανan ambushenedranG1747ποιοῦντεςformingpoiountesG4160ἀνελεῖνto executeaneleinG337αὐτὸνhimautonG846κατὰonkataG2596τὴνthetenG3588ὁδόν.¶way.hodonG3598
25:4
Ὁ<the>hoG3588μὲνIndeedmenG3303οὖνthereforeounG3767ΦῆστοςFestusphestosG5347ἀπεκρίθηanswered thatapekritheG611τηρεῖσθαιis to be kepttereisthaiG5083τὸν<the>tonG3588ΠαῦλονPaulpaulonG3972εἰςineisG1519Καισάρειαν,Caesarea,kaisareianG2542ἑαυτὸνhe himselfhe'autonG1438δὲhoweverdeG1161μέλλεινensuingmelleinG3195ἐνwithenG1722τάχειspeedtacheiG5034ἐκπορεύεσθαι·to set out;ekporeuesthaiG1607
25:5
οἱThosehoiG3588οὖνthereforeounG3767ἐνamongenG1722ὑμῖνyouhuminG4771φησινhe saysphesinG5346δυνατοὶ[in] powerdunatoiG1415συγκαταβάντες,having gone down too,sugkatabantesG4782εἴifeiG1487τίanythingtiG5100ἐστινthere isestinG1510ἐνinenG1722τῷthetoG3588ἀνδρὶmanandriG435ἄτοπον,wrong,atoponG824κατηγορείτωσανthey should accusekategoreitosanG2723αὐτοῦ.him.autouG846
25:6
διατρίψαςHaving spentdiatripsasG1304δὲthendeG1161ἐνwithenG1722αὐτοῖςthemautoisG846ἡμέραςdayshemerasG2250οὐnotouG3756πλείουςmorepleiousG4183ὀκτὼthan eightoktoG3638ἢoreG2228δέκα,ten,dekaG1176καταβὰςhaving gone downkatabasG2597εἰςtoeisG1519Καισάρειαν,Caesarea,kaisareianG2542τῇon theteaG3588ἐπαύριονnext dayepaurionG1887καθίσαςhaving satkathisasG2523ἐπὶonepiG1909τοῦthetouG3588βήματοςjudgment seatbematosG968ἐκέλευσενhe commandedekeleusenG2753τὸν<the>tonG3588ΠαῦλονPaulpaulonG3972ἀχθῆναι.¶to be brought.achthenaiG71
25:7
ΠαραγενομένουWhen was arrivingparagenomenouG3854δὲthendeG1161αὐτοῦheautouG846περιέστησανthey stood aroundperiestesanG4026αὐτὸνhimautonG846οἱthehoiG3588ἀπὸfromapoG575ἹεροσολύμωνJerusalemhi'erosolumonG2414καταβεβηκότεςhaving come downkatabebekotesG2597ἸουδαῖοιJewsioudaioiG2453πολλὰmanypollaG4183καὶandkaiG2532βαρέαweightybareaG926αἰτιώματαchargesaitiomataG157καταφέροντεςpresentingkatapherontesG2702ἃwhichhaG3739οὐκnotoukG3756ἴσχυονthey were ableischuonG2480ἀποδεῖξαι,to prove,apodeixaiG584
25:8
τοῦ<the>touG3588ΠαύλουPaulpaulouG3972ἀπολογουμένουwas presenting a defenseapologoumenouG626ὅτιthathotiG3754οὔτεNeither [I sinned]outeG3777εἰςagainsteisG1519τὸνthetonG3588νόμονlawnomonG3551τῶνof thetonG3588ἸουδαίωνJewsioudaionG2453οὔτεnor [I sinned]outeG3777εἰςagainsteisG1519τὸthetoG3588ἱερὸνtemplehi'eronG2411οὔτεnorouteG3777εἰςagainsteisG1519ΚαίσαράCaesarkaisaraG2541τι[in] anythingtiG5100ἥμαρτον.¶have I sinned.hemartonG264
25:9
Ὁ<the>hoG3588ΦῆστοςFestusphestosG5347δὲhoweverdeG1161θέλωνwishingthelonG2309τοῖςfrom thetoisG3588ἸουδαίοιςJewsioudaioisG2453χάρινa favorcharinG5485καταθέσθαι,to lay,katathesthaiG2698ἀποκριθεὶςansweringapokritheisG611τῷ<the>toG3588ΠαύλῳPaulpauloG3972εἶπεν·said;eipenG2036θέλειςAre you willingtheleisG2309εἰςtoeisG1519ἹεροσόλυμαJerusalemhi'erosolumaG2414ἀναβὰςhaving gone upanabasG305ἐκεῖthereekeiG1563περὶconcerningperiG4012τούτωνthese thingstoutonG3778κριθῆναιto be judgedkrithenaiG2919ἐπ᾽beforeep᾽G1909ἐμοῦ;me?emouG1473
25:10
εἶπενSaideipenG2036δὲthendeG1161ὁ<the>hoG3588Παῦλος·Paul;paulosG3972ἐπὶBeforeepiG1909τοῦthetouG3588βήματοςjudgment seatbematosG968Καίσαροςof CaesarkaisarosG2541ἑστώςstandinghestosG2476εἰμι,I am,eimiG1510οὗwherehouG3757μεmemeG3165δεῖit behoovesdeiG1163κρίνεσθαι.to be judged.krinesthaiG2919ἸουδαίουςTo [the] JewsioudaiousG2453οὐδὲνno [thing]oudenG3762ἠδίκησα,I have done wrong,edikesaG91ὡςashosG5613καὶalsokaiG2532σὺyou yourselfsuG4771κάλλιονvery wellkallionG2566ἐπιγινώσκεις·know;epiginoskeisG1921
25:11
εἰIfeiG1487μὲνindeedmenG3303οὖνthereforeounG3767ἀδικῶI do wrongadikoG91καὶandkaiG2532ἄξιονworthyaxionG514θανάτουof deaththanatouG2288πέπραχάhave donepeprachaG4238τι,anything,tiG5100οὐnotouG3756παραιτοῦμαιI do refuseparaitoumaiG3868τὸ<the>toG3588ἀποθανεῖν·to die;apothaneinG599εἰIfeiG1487δὲhoweverdeG1161οὐδένno [thing]oudenG3762ἐστινthere isestinG1510ὧνof whichhonG3739οὗτοιtheyhoutoiG3778κατηγοροῦσίν[can] accusekategorousinG2723μου,me,mouG3165οὐδείςno [one]oudeisG3762μεmemeG3165δύναταιcandunataiG1410αὐτοῖςto themautoisG846χαρίσασθαι.giving up.charisasthaiG5483ΚαίσαραTo CaesarkaisaraG2541ἐπικαλοῦμαι.¶I appeal!epikaloumaiG1941
25:12
ΤότεThentoteG5119ὁ<the>hoG3588ΦῆστοςFestusphestosG5347συλλαλήσαςhaving conferredsullalesasG4814μετὰwithmetaG3326τοῦthetouG3588συμβουλίουCouncilsumbouliouG4824ἀπεκρίθη·answered;apekritheG611ΚαίσαραTo CaesarkaisaraG2541ἐπικέκλησαι,You have appealed,epikeklesaiG1941ἐπὶtoepiG1909ΚαίσαραCaesarkaisaraG2541πορεύσῃ.¶you will go!poreuseG4198
Festus Lays the Case Before King Agrippa
25:13
ἩμερῶνWhen dayshemeronG2250δὲnowdeG1161διαγενομένωνhaving passeddiagenomenonG1230τινῶνsometinonG5100ἈγρίππαςAgrippaagrippasG67ὁthehoG3588βασιλεὺςkingbasileusG935καὶandkaiG2532ΒερνίκηBernicebernikeG959κατήντησανcame downkatentesanG2658εἰςtoeisG1519ΚαισάρειανCaesareakaisareianG2542ἀσπασάμενοιgreetingaspasamenoiG782τὸν<the>tonG3588Φῆστον.Festus.phestonG5347
25:14
ὡςAshosG5613δὲnowdeG1161πλείουςmanypleiousG4183ἡμέραςdayshemerasG2250διέτριβονthey were stayingdietribonG1304ἐκεῖ,there,ekeiG1563ὁ<the>hoG3588ΦῆστοςFestusphestosG5347τῷto thetoG3588βασιλεῖkingbasileiG935ἀνέθετοlaid beforeanethetoG394τὰthe [things]taG3588κατὰrelating tokataG2596τὸν<the>tonG3588ΠαῦλονPaulpaulonG3972λέγων·saying;legonG3004ἀνήρA mananerG435τίςcertaintisG5100ἐστινthere isestinG1510καταλελειμμένοςleftkataleleimmenosG2641ὑπὸbyhupoG5259ΦήλικοςFelixphelikosG5344δέσμιος,[as] a prisoner,desmiosG1198
25:15
περὶconcerningperiG4012οὗwhomhouG3739γενομένουhaving beengenomenouG1096μουof memouG3165εἰςineisG1519ἹεροσόλυμαJerusalemhi'erosolumaG2414ἐνεφάνισανmade a presentationenephanisanG1718οἱthehoiG3588ἀρχιερεῖςchief priestsarchiereisG749καὶandkaiG2532οἱthehoiG3588πρεσβύτεροιelderspresbuteroiG4245τῶνof thetonG3588ἸουδαίωνJewsioudaionG2453αἰτούμενοιaskingaitoumenoiG154κατ᾽againstkat᾽G2596αὐτοῦhimautouG846καταδίκην·penalty;katadiken
25:16
πρὸςtoprosG4314οὓςwhomhousG3739ἀπεκρίθηνI answeredapekrithenG611ὅτιthathotiG3754οὐκnotoukG3756ἔστινit isestinG1510ἔθος[the] customethosG1485Ῥωμαίοιςwith RomansrhomaioisG4514χαρίζεσθαίto give upcharizesthaiG5483τιναanytinaG5100ἄνθρωπονmananthroponG444πρὶνbeforeprinG4250ἢthaneG2228ὁthe [one]hoG3588κατηγορούμενοςbeing accusedkategoroumenosG2723κατὰtokataG2596πρόσωπονfaceprosoponG4383ἔχοιhe would be [able]echoiG2192τοὺςthetousG3588κατηγόρους,accuserskategorousG2725τόπον[the] opportunitytoponG5117τεandteG5037ἀπολογίαςof defenseapologiasG627λάβοιhe would havelaboiG2983περὶconcerningperiG4012τοῦthetouG3588ἐγκλήματος.accusation.egklematosG1462
25:17
συνελθόντωνWhen were assemblingsunelthontonG4905οὖνthereforeounG3767αὐτῶνtheyautonG846ἐνθάδεhereenthadeG1759ἀναβολὴνdelayanabolenG311μηδεμίανnomedemianG3367ποιησάμενος,having made,poiesamenosG4160τῇon theteaG3588ἑξῆςnext [day]hexesG1836καθίσαςhaving satkathisasG2523ἐπὶonepiG1909τοῦthetouG3588βήματοςjudgment seatbematosG968ἐκέλευσαI commandedekeleusaG2753ἀχθῆναιto be broughtachthenaiG71τὸνthetonG3588ἄνδρα·man;andraG435
25:19
ζητήματαQuestionszetemataG2213δέhoweverdeG1161τιναcertaintinaG5100περὶconcerningperiG4012τῆςthetesG3588ἰδίαςownidiasG2398δεισιδαιμονίαςreligiondeisidaimoniasG1175εἶχονthey hadeichonG2192πρὸςagainstprosG4314αὐτὸνhimautonG846καὶandkaiG2532περίconcerningperiG4012τινοςa certaintinosG5100ἸησοῦJesusiesouG2424τεθνηκότος,having diedtethnekotosG2348ὃνwhomhonG3739ἔφασκενwas affirmingephaskenG5335ὁ<the>hoG3588ΠαῦλοςPaulpaulosG3972ζῆν.to be alive.zenG2198
25:20
ἀπορούμενοςBeing perplexedaporoumenosG639δὲnowdeG1161ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473τὴν<the>tenG3588περὶconcerningperiG4012τούτωνthesetoutonG3778ζήτησινinquiryzetesinG2214ἔλεγονwas askingelegonG3004εἰifeiG1487βούλοιτοhe would be willingbouloitoG1014πορεύεσθαιto goporeuesthaiG4198εἰςtoeisG1519ἹεροσόλυμαJerusalemhi'erosolumaG2414κἀκεῖand therekakeiG2532κρίνεσθαιto be judgedkrinesthaiG2919περὶconcerningperiG4012τούτων.these things.toutonG3778
25:21
τοῦ<the>touG3588δὲButdeG1161ΠαύλουPaulpaulouG3972ἐπικαλεσαμένουhaving appealed forepikalesamenouG1941τηρηθῆναιto be keptterethenaiG5083αὐτὸνhimselfautonG846εἰςforeisG1519τὴνthetenG3588τοῦ<the>touG3588ΣεβαστοῦEmperor'ssebastouG4575διάγνωσινdecisiondiagnosinG1233ἐκέλευσαI commandedekeleusaG2753τηρεῖσθαιto be kepttereisthaiG5083αὐτὸνhimautonG846ἕωςuntilhe'osG2193οὗthathouG3739ἀναπέμψωI may returnanapempsoG375αὐτὸνhimautonG846πρὸςtoprosG4314Καίσαρα.Caesar.kaisaraG2541
25:22
ἈγρίππαςAgrippaagrippasG67δὲthendeG1161πρὸςtoprosG4314τὸν<the>tonG3588ΦῆστονFestusphestonG5347ἐβουλόμηνI was wantingeboulomenG1014καὶalsokaiG2532αὐτὸςmyselfautosG846τοῦthetouG3588ἀνθρώπουmananthropouG444ἀκοῦσαι.to hear.akousaiG191αὔριόνTomorrowaurionG839φησινhe saysphesinG5346ἀκούσῃyou will hearakouseG191αὐτοῦ.¶him.autouG846
25:23
ΤῇOn theteaG3588οὖνthereforeounG3767ἐπαύριονnext dayepaurionG1887ἐλθόντοςwhen was comingelthontosG2064τοῦ<the>touG3588ἈγρίππαAgrippaagrippaG67καὶandkaiG2532τῆς<the>tesG3588ΒερνίκηςBernicebernikesG959μετὰwithmetaG3326πολλῆςgreatpollesG4183φαντασίαςpompphantasiasG5325καὶandkaiG2532εἰσελθόντωνhaving enteredeiselthontonG1525εἰςintoeisG1519τὸthetoG3588ἀκροατήριονaudience hallakroaterionG201σύνwithsunG4862τεbothteG5037χιλιάρχοιςcommanderschiliarchoisG5506καὶandkaiG2532ἀνδράσινto menandrasinG435τοῖςwhotoisG3588κατ᾽inkat᾽G2596ἐξοχὴνprominenceexochenG1851τῆςin thetesG3588πόλεωςcitypoleosG4172καὶandkaiG2532κελεύσαντοςwhen was commandingkeleusantosG2753τοῦ<the>touG3588ΦήστουFestusphestouG5347ἤχθηwas brought inechtheG71ὁ<the>hoG3588Παῦλος.¶Paul.paulosG3972
25:24
ΚαίAndkaiG2532φησινsaysphesinG5346ὁ<the>hoG3588Φῆστος·Festus;phestosG5347ἈγρίππαAgrippaagrippaG67βασιλεῦKingbasileuG935καὶandkaiG2532πάντεςallpantesG3956οἱyou who [are]hoiG3588συμπαρόντεςbeing present withsumparontesG4840ἡμῖνusheminG3165ἄνδρες,men,andresG435θεωρεῖτεyou seetheoreiteG2334τοῦτονthis onetoutonG3778περὶconcerningperiG4012οὗwhomhouG3739ἅπανallhapanG537τὸthetoG3588πλῆθοςmultitudeplethosG4128τῶνof thetonG3588ἸουδαίωνJewsioudaionG2453ἐνέτυχόνthey pleadedenetuchonG1793μοιwith memoiG3165ἔνinenG1722τεbothteG5037ἹεροσολύμοιςJerusalemhi'erosolumoisG2414καὶandkaiG2532ἐνθάδεhereenthadeG1759βοῶντεςcrying [that]boontesG994μὴnotmeG3361δεῖνneedingdeinG1163αὐτὸνof himautonG846ζῆνto livezenG2198μηκέτι.no longer.meketiG3371
25:25
ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473δὲhoweverdeG1161κατελαβόμηνhaving graspedkatelabomenG2638μηδὲνnothingmedenG3367ἄξιονworthyaxionG514αὐτὸνhimautonG846θανάτουof deaththanatouG2288πεπραχέναι,to have done,peprachenaiG4238αὐτοῦhimselfautouG846δὲanddeG1161τούτουof this onetoutouG3778ἐπικαλεσαμένουhaving appealed toepikalesamenouG1941τὸνthetonG3588ΣεβαστὸνEmperorsebastonG4575ἔκριναI determinedekrinaG2919πέμπεινto sendpempeinG3992
25:26
περὶconcerningperiG4012οὗwhomhouG3739ἀσφαλέςdefiniteasphalesG804τιanythingtiG5100γράψαιto writegrapsaiG1125τῷ<the>toG3588κυρίῳto [my] lordkurioG2962οὐκnotoukG3756ἔχω,I have,echoG2192διὸThereforedioG1352προήγαγονI have broughtproegagonG4254αὐτὸνhimautonG846ἐφ᾽beforeeph᾽G1909ὑμῶνyou allhumonG4771καὶandkaiG2532μάλισταespeciallymalistaG3122ἐπὶbeforeepiG1909σοῦ,you,souG4771βασιλεῦKingbasileuG935Ἀγρίππα,Agrippa,agrippaG67ὅπωςso thathoposG3704τῆςwhen thetesG3588ἀνακρίσεωςexaminationanakriseosG351γενομένηςhaving taken placegenomenesG1096σχῶI may haveschoG2192τίsomethingtiG5101γράψω·I may write;grapsoG1125
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ΠαῦλοςPaûlos | paul | 10 | G3972 |
| περίperí | concerning | 10 | G4012 |
| ΦῆστοςPhēstos | Festus | 9 | G5347 |
| ἸουδαῖοςIoudaîos | Jew | 7 | G2453 |
| μέmé | me | 7 | G3165 |
| ἹεροσόλυμαHierosólyma | Jerusalem | 6 | G2414 |
| ΚαῖσαρKaîsar | Caesar | 6 | G2541 |
| ἀνήρanḗr | man | 5 | G435 |
| ἈγρίππαςAgríppas | Agrippa | 5 | G67 |
| ἡμέραhēméra | day | 4 | G2250 |
| ΚαισάρειαKaisáreia | Caesarea | 4 | G2542 |
| ἀποκρίνομαιapokrínomai | to answer | 4 | G611 |
| πολύςpolýs | more | 4 | G4183 |
| κελεύωkeleúō | he commanded | 4 | G2753 |
| κρίνωkrínō | to be judged | 4 | G2919 |
| οὐδὲνouden | no | 4 | G3762 |
| ἐπικαλέομαιepikaléomai | I appeal | 4 | G1941 |
| βασιλεύςbasileús | king | 4 | G935 |
| ἔχοιechoi | he would be | 4 | G2192 |
| τηρέωtēréō | is to be kept | 3 | G5083 |
| Word | Sense here | Uses | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| φημίphēmí | he says | 3 | G5346 |
| κατηγορέωkatēgoréō | to accuse | 3 | G2723 |
| βῆμαbēma | judgement seat | 3 | G968 |
| ἄγωágō | to be brought | 3 | G71 |
| οὔτεoúte | neither | 3 | G3777 |
| ἀναβαίνωanabaínō | he went up | 2 | G305 |
| ἐμφανίζωemphanízō | made a presentation | 2 | G1718 |
| ἀρχιερεύςarchiereús | chief priests | 2 | G749 |
| αἰτέωaitéō | to ask | 2 | G154 |
| χάριςcháris | a favor | 2 | G5485 |
| ὅπωςhópōs | that | 2 | G3704 |
| ποιέωpoiéō | forming | 2 | G4160 |
| διατρίβωdiatríbō | having spent | 2 | G1304 |
| καταβαίνωkatabaínō | to come/go down | 2 | G2597 |
| ἐπαύριονepaúrion | next day | 2 | G1887 |
| καθίζωkathízō | having sat | 2 | G2523 |
| θέλωνthelon | wishing | 2 | G2309 |
| ἔπωépō | said | 2 | G2036 |
| ἐκεῖekeî | there | 2 | G1563 |
| ἵστημιhístēmi | to stand | 2 | G2476 |
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