Actschapter 26
32 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.
Before Agrippa: My Manner of Life From My Youth
26:1
ἈγρίππαςAgrippaagrippasG67δὲthendeG1161πρὸςtoprosG4314τὸν<the>tonG3588ΠαῦλονPaulpaulonG3972ἔφη·was saying;epheG5346ἐπιτρέπεταίIt is permittedepitrepetaiG2010σοιyousoiG4771περὶforperiG4012σεαυτοῦyourselfseautouG4771λέγειν.to speak.legeinG3004τότεThentoteG5119ὁ<the>hoG3588ΠαῦλοςPaulpaulosG3972ἐκτείναςhaving stretched outekteinasG1614τὴνthetenG3588χεῖραhandcheiraG5495ἀπελογεῖτο·was presenting a defense:apelogeitoG626
26:2
περὶConcerningperiG4012πάντωνallpantonG3956ὧνof whichhonG3739ἐγκαλοῦμαιI am accusedegkaloumaiG1458ὑπὸbyhupoG5259Ἰουδαίων,[the] Jews,ioudaionG2453βασιλεῦKingbasileuG935Ἀγρίππα,Agrippa,agrippaG67ἥγημαιI have esteemedhegemaiG2233ἐμαυτὸνmyselfemautonG1473μακάριονfortunatemakarionG3107ἐπὶbeforeepiG1909σοῦyousouG4771μέλλωνbeing aboutmellonG3195σήμερονtodaysemeronG4594ἀπολογεῖσθαι·to present a defense;apologeisthaiG626
26:3
μάλισταEspeciallymalistaG3122γνώστηνacquaintedgnostenG1109ὄνταbeingontaG1510σεyouseG4771πάντωνwith allpantonG3956τῶνthetonG3588κατὰofkataG2596Ἰουδαίους[the] JewsioudaiousG2453ἐθῶνcustomsethonG1485τεandteG5037καὶalsokaiG2532ζητημάτων.controversies.zetematonG2213διὸthereforedioG1352δέομαιI imploredeomaiG1189μακροθύμωςpatientlymakrothumosG3116ἀκοῦσαίto hearakousaiG191μου.¶me.mouG3165
26:4
ΤὴνThetenG3588μὲνindeedmenG3303οὖνthenounG3767βίωσίνmanner of lifebiosinG981μουof minemouG3165τὴνwhich [is]tenG3588ἐκfromekG1537νεότητοςyouthneotetosG3503τὴν<the>tenG3588ἀπ᾽from [its]ap᾽G575ἀρχῆςbeginningarchesG746γενομένηνhaving beengenomenenG1096ἐνamongenG1722τῷthetoG3588ἔθνειnationethneiG1484μουof minemouG3165ἔνinenG1722τεalsoteG5037ἹεροσολύμοιςJerusalemhi'erosolumoisG2414ἴσασινknowisasinG2467πάντεςallpantesG3956οἱthehoiG3588ἸουδαῖοιJewsioudaioiG2453
26:5
προγινώσκοντέςknowingproginoskontesG4267μεmemeG3165ἄνωθεν,from the first,anothenG509ἐὰνifeanG1437θέλωσινthey may be willingthelosinG2309μαρτυρεῖνto testifymartureinG3140ὅτιthathotiG3754κατὰaccording tokataG2596τὴνthetenG3588ἀκριβεστάτηνstrictestakribestatenG196αἵρεσινsectairesinG139τῆς<the>tesG3588ἡμετέραςof our ownhemeterasG1473θρησκείαςreligionthreskeiasG2356ἔζησαI lived [as]ezesaG2198Φαρισαῖος·a Pharisee;pharisaiosG5330
26:6
καὶAndkaiG2532νῦνnownunG3568ἐπ᾽for [the]ep᾽G1909ἐλπίδιhopeelpidiG1680τῆςof thetesG3588εἰςtoeisG1519τοὺςthetousG3588πατέραςfatherspaterasG3962ἡμῶνof ushemonG3165ἐπαγγελίαςpromiseepangeliasG1860γενομένηςhaving been madegenomenesG1096ὑπὸbyhupoG5259τοῦ<the>touG3588θεοῦGodtheouG2316ἕστηκαI have stoodhestekaG2476κρινόμενος,being judged,krinomenosG2919
26:7
εἰςtoeisG1519ἣνwhichhenG3739τὸthetoG3588δωδεκάφυλονtwelve tribesdodekaphulonG1429ἡμῶνof ushemonG3165ἐνinenG1722ἐκτενείᾳearnestnessekteneiaG1616νύκταnightnuktaG3571καὶandkaiG2532ἡμέρανdayhemeranG2250λατρεῦονservinglatreuonG3000ἐλπίζειthey hopeelpizeiG1679καταντῆσαι,to attain,katantesaiG2658περὶconcerningperiG4012ἧςwhichhesG3739ἐλπίδοςhopeelpidosG1680ἐγκαλοῦμαιI am accusedegkaloumaiG1458ὑπὸbyhupoG5259Ἰουδαίων,Jews,ioudaionG2453βασιλεῦ,O king,basileuG935
26:9
ἘγὼI myselfegoG1473μὲνindeedmenG3303οὖνthereforeounG3767ἔδοξαthoughtedoxaG1380ἐμαυτῷin myselfemautoG1473πρὸςtoprosG4314τὸthetoG3588ὄνομαnameonomaG3686Ἰησοῦof JesusiesouG2424τοῦ<the>touG3588Ναζωραίουof NazarethnazoraiouG3480δεῖνneedingdeinG1163πολλὰmany thingspollaG4183ἐναντίαcontraryenantiaG1727πρᾶξαι,to do,praxaiG4238
26:10
ὃwhichhoG3739καὶalsokaiG2532ἐποίησαI didepoiesaG4160ἐνinenG1722ἹεροσολύμοιςJerusalemhi'erosolumoisG2414καὶandkaiG2532πολλούςmanypollousG4183τεalsoteG5037τῶνof thetonG3588ἁγίωνsaintshagionG40ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473ἐνinenG1722φυλακαῖςprisonsphulakaisG5438κατέκλεισαlocked upkatekleisaG2623τὴνthetenG3588παρὰfromparaG3844τῶνthetonG3588ἀρχιερέωνchief priestsarchiereonG749ἐξουσίανauthorityexousianG1849λαβών,having received,labonG2983ἀναιρουμένωνwhen were being executedanairoumenonG337τεthenteG5037αὐτῶνtheyautonG846κατήνεγκαI cast against [them]katenegkaG2702ψῆφον·a vote;psephonG5586
26:11
καὶAndkaiG2532κατὰinkataG2596πάσαςallpasasG3956τὰςthetasG3588συναγωγὰςsynagoguessunagogasG4864πολλάκιςoftenpollakisG4178τιμωρῶνpunishingtimoronG5097αὐτοὺςthemautousG846ἠνάγκαζονI was compelling [them]enagkazonG315βλασφημεῖν,to blaspheme,blasphemeinG987περισσῶςExcessivelyperissosG4057τεthenteG5037ἐμμαινόμενοςbeing furiousemmainomenosG1693αὐτοῖςagainst themautoisG846ἐδίωκονI was persecuting [them]ediokonG1377ἕωςas far ashe'osG2193καὶevenkaiG2532εἰςtoeisG1519τὰς<the>tasG3588ἔξωforeignexoG1854πόλεις.cities.poleisG4172
The Heavenly Vision and the Commission He Received
26:13
ἡμέραςAt dayhemerasG2250μέσηςmidmesesG3319κατὰonkataG2596τὴνthetenG3588ὁδὸνroadhodonG3598εἶδον,I saw,eidonG1492βασιλεῦ,O king,basileuG935οὐρανόθενfrom heavenouranothenG3771ὑπὲρabovehuperG5228τὴνthetenG3588λαμπρότηταbrightnesslamprotetaG2987τοῦof thetouG3588ἡλίουsunheliouG2246περιλάμψανhaving shone aroundperilampsanG4034μεmemeG3165φῶςa lightphosG5457καὶandkaiG2532τοὺςthosetousG3588σὺνwithsunG4862ἐμοὶme myselfemoiG1473πορευομένους.journeying.poreuomenousG4198
26:14
πάντωνAllpantonG3956τεandteG5037καταπεσόντωνwhen were falling downkatapesontonG2667ἡμῶνwehemonG3165εἰςtoeisG1519τὴνthetenG3588γῆνgroundgenG1093ἤκουσαI heardekousaG191φωνὴνa voicephonenG5456λέγουσανsayinglegousanG3004πρόςtoprosG4314μεmemeG3165τῇin theteaG3588ἙβραΐδιHebrewhebraidiG1446διαλέκτῳ·language;dialektoG1258ΣαοὺλSaulsaoulG4549Σαούλ,Saul,saoulG4549τίwhytiG5101μεMemeG3165διώκεις;persecute you?diokeisG1377σκληρόν[It is] hardskleronG4642σοιfor yousoiG4771πρὸςagainstprosG4314κέντρα[the] goadskentraG2759λακτίζειν.to kick.laktizeinG2979
26:15
ἐγὼI myselfegoG1473δὲthendeG1161εἶπα·said;eipaG2036τίςWhotisG5101εἶare YoueiG1510κύριε;Lord?kurieG2962ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲAnddeG1161κύριοςthe LordkuriosG2962εἶπεν·said;eipenG2036ἐγώI myselfegoG1473εἰμιameimiG1510ἸησοῦςJesusiesousG2424ὃνwhomhonG3739σὺyou yourselfsuG4771διώκεις.are persecuting.diokeisG1377
26:16
ἀλλ᾽Butall᾽G235ἀνάστηθιdo rise upanastethiG450καὶandkaiG2532στῆθιdo standstethiG2476ἐπὶonepiG1909τοὺςthetousG3588πόδαςfeetpodasG4228σου·of you;souG4771εἰςtoeisG1519τοῦτοthis [purpose]toutoG3778γὰρforgarG1063ὤφθηνI have appearedophthenG3700σοιto yousoiG4771προχειρίσασθαίto appointprocheirisasthaiG4400σεyouseG4771ὑπηρέτηνa servanthuperetenG5257καὶandkaiG2532μάρτυραa witnessmarturaG3144ὧνof that whichhonG3739τεbothteG5037εἶδέςyou have seeneidesG1492μεof MemeG3165ὧνof the things in whichhonG3739τεthenteG5037ὀφθήσομαίI will appearophthesomaiG3700σοι,to you,soiG4771
26:18
ἀνοῖξαιto openanoixaiG455ὀφθαλμοὺςeyesophthalmousG3788αὐτῶν,of them,autonG846τοῦthattouG3588ἐπιστρέψαιto turnepistrepsaiG1994ἀπὸfromapoG575σκότουςdarknessskotousG4655εἰςtoeisG1519φῶςlightphosG5457καὶandkaiG2532τῆςfrom thetesG3588ἐξουσίαςpowerexousiasG1849τοῦ<the>touG3588σατανᾶof SatansatanaG4567ἐπὶtoepiG1909τὸν<the>tonG3588θεόν,God,theonG2316τοῦ[that]touG3588λαβεῖνto receivelabeinG2983αὐτοὺςtheyautousG846ἄφεσινforgivenessaphesinG859ἁμαρτιῶνof sinshamartionG266καὶandkaiG2532κλῆρον[an] inheritancekleronG2819ἐνamongenG1722τοῖςthosetoisG3588ἡγιασμένοιςsanctifiedhegiasmenoisG37πίστειby faithpisteiG4102τῇwhich [is]teaG3588εἰςineisG1519ἐμέ.¶Me myself.emeG1473
26:20
ἀλλὰbutallaG235τοῖςto thosetoisG3588ἐνinenG1722ΔαμασκῷDamascusdamaskoG1154πρῶτόνfirstprotonG4413τεbothteG5037καὶalsokaiG2532Ἱεροσολύμοις,in Jerusalemhi'erosolumoisG2414πᾶσάνallpasanG3956τεbothteG5037τὴνthetenG3588χώρανregionchoranG5561τῆς<the>tesG3588Ἰουδαίας,of Judea,ioudaiasG2449καὶandkaiG2532τοῖςto thetoisG3588ἔθνεσινGentilesethnesinG1484ἀπήγγελλονI was declaringapengellonG518μετανοεῖνto repentmetanoeinG3340καὶandkaiG2532ἐπιστρέφεινto turnepistrepheinG1994ἐπὶtoepiG1909τὸν<the>tonG3588θεὸνGodtheonG2316ἄξιαworthyaxiaG514τῆς<the>tesG3588μετανοίαςof repentancemetanoiasG3341ἔργαworksergaG2041πράσσοντας.doing.prassontasG4238
26:22
ἐπικουρίαςHelpepikouriasG1947οὖνthereforeounG3767τυχὼνhaving obtainedtuchonG5177τῆς<the>tesG3588ἀπὸfromapoG575τοῦ<the>touG3588θεοῦGodtheouG2316ἄχριuntoachriG891τῆς<the>tesG3588ἡμέραςdayhemerasG2250ταύτηςthistautesG3778ἕστηκαI have stoodhestekaG2476μαρτυρόμενοςbearing witnessmarturomenosG3143μικρῷto smallmikroG3398τεbothteG5037καὶandkaiG2532μεγάλῳ,to great,megaloG3173οὐδὲνno [thing]oudenG3762ἐκτὸςotherektosG1622λέγωνsayinglegonG3004ὧνthan whathonG3739τεbothteG5037οἱthehoiG3588προφῆταιprophetsprophetaiG4396ἐλάλησανsaidelalesanG2980μελλόντωνwas aboutmellontonG3195γίνεσθαιto happenginesthaiG1096καὶandkaiG2532Μωϋσῆς,Moses,mousesG3475
26:23
εἰthateiG1487παθητὸςwould sufferpathetosG3805ὁthehoG3588χριστός,Christ,christosG5547εἰaseiG1487πρῶτοςfirstprotosG4413ἐξthroughexG1537ἀναστάσεωςresurrectionanastaseosG386νεκρῶνfrom [the] deadnekronG3498φῶςlightphosG5457μέλλειHe is aboutmelleiG3195καταγγέλλεινto preachkatangelleinG2605τῷ<the>toG3588τεto bothteG5037λαῷour peoplelaoG2992καὶandkaiG2532τοῖςto thetoisG3588ἔθνεσιν.¶Gentiles.ethnesinG1484
Almost Thou Persuadest Me to Be a Christian
26:24
ΤαῦταThese thingstautaG3778δὲnowdeG1161αὐτοῦwhen heautouG846ἀπολογουμένουis presenting a defenseapologoumenouG626ὁ<the>hoG3588ΦῆστοςFestusphestosG5347μεγάλῃin a loudmegaleG3173τῇ<the>teaG3588φωνῇvoicephoneaG5456φησιν·said;phesinG5346μαίνῃYou are insanemaineG3105Παῦλε·Paul!pauleG3972τὰThetaG3588πολλάgreatpollaG4183σεof youseG4771γράμματαlearninggrammataG1121εἰςtoeisG1519μανίανinsanitymanianG3130περιτρέπει.turns [you]!peritrepeiG4062
26:25
ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲButdeG1161Παῦλος·Paul;paulosG3972οὐNotouG3756μαίνομαίI am insanemainomaiG3105φησινsaysphesinG5346κράτιστεmost excellentkratisteG2903Φῆστε,Festus,phesteG5347ἀλλ᾽butall᾽G235ἀληθείαςof truthaletheiasG225καὶandkaiG2532σωφροσύνηςsobrietysophrosunesG4997ῥήματαdeclarationsrhemataG4487ἀποφθέγγομαι.I utter.apophthengomaiG669
26:26
ἐπίσταταιUnderstandsepistataiG1987γὰρforgarG1063περὶconcerningperiG4012τούτωνthese thingstoutonG3778ὁthehoG3588βασιλεύς,kingbasileusG935πρὸςtoprosG4314ὃνwhomhonG3739καὶalsokaiG2532παρρησιαζόμενοςusing boldnessparresiazomenosG3955λαλῶ·I speak;laloG2980λανθάνεινHidinglanthaneinG2990γὰρforgarG1063αὐτόνhimautonG846τιanytiG5100τούτωνof these thingstoutonG3778οὐnotouG3756πείθομαιI am persuadedpeithomaiG3982οὐθέν·no [thing];outhenG3762οὐnotouG3756γάρforgarG1063ἐστινisestinG1510ἐνinenG1722γωνίᾳa cornergoniaG1137πεπραγμένονdonepepragmenonG4238τοῦτο.of these things.toutoG3778
26:29
ὁ<the>hoG3588δὲAnddeG1161ΠαῦλοςPaulpaulosG3972εὐξαίμηνI would wisheuxaimenG2172ἂνmayanG302τῷ<the>toG3588θεῷGodtheoG2316καὶbothkaiG2532ἐνinenG1722ὀλίγῳa littleoligoG3641καὶandkaiG2532ἐνinenG1722μεγάλῳmuchmegaloG3173οὐnotouG3756μόνονonlymononG3441σὲyouseG4771ἀλλὰbutallaG235καὶalsokaiG2532πάνταςallpantasG3956τοὺςthosetousG3588ἀκούοντάςhearingakouontasG191μουmemouG3165σήμερονthis daysemeronG4594γενέσθαιto becomegenesthaiG1096τοιούτουςsuchtoioutousG5108ὁποῖοςashopoiosG3697καὶalsokaiG2532ἐγώI myselfegoG1473εἰμιameimiG1510παρεκτὸςexceptparektosG3924τῶν<the>tonG3588δεσμῶνchainsdesmonG1199τούτων.¶these.toutonG3778
26:31
καὶandkaiG2532ἀναχωρήσαντεςhaving withdrawnanachoresantesG402ἐλάλουνthey were speakingelalounG2980πρὸςtoprosG4314ἀλλήλουςone anotherallelousG240λέγοντεςsayinglegontesG3004ὅτιthathotiG3754οὐδὲνNo [thing]oudenG3762θανάτουof deaththanatouG2288ἢoreG2228δεσμῶνof chainsdesmonG1199ἄξιόνworthyaxionG514τιanytiG5100πράσσειis doingprasseiG4238ὁ<the>hoG3588ἄνθρωποςmananthroposG444οὗτος.this.houtosG3778
26:32
ἈγρίππαςAgrippaagrippasG67δὲthendeG1161τῷ<the>toG3588Φήστῳto FestusphestoG5347ἔφη·was saying;epheG5346ἀπολελύσθαιto have been releasedapolelusthaiG630ἐδύνατοwas ableedunatoG1410ὁ<the>hoG3588ἄνθρωποςmananthroposG444οὗτος,this,houtosG3778εἰonlyeiG1487μὴunlessmeG3361ἐπεκέκλητοhe had appealedepekekletoG1941Καίσαρα.¶to Caesar.kaisaraG2541
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 | me | 14 | G3165 |
| πᾶςpâs | all | 7 | G3956 |
| βασιλεύςbasileús | king | 7 | G935 |
| ἈγρίππαςAgríppas | Agrippa | 6 | G67 |
| ΠαῦλοςPaûlos | paul | 6 | G3972 |
| θεόςtheós | God | 6 | G2316 |
| ἸουδαῖοςIoudaîos | Jew | 5 | G2453 |
| γίνομαιgínomai | having been | 5 | G1096 |
| φημίphēmí | was saying | 4 | G5346 |
| περίperí | for | 4 | G4012 |
| λέγωlégō | to say | 4 | G3004 |
| ἔθνοςéthnos | Gentiles | 4 | G1484 |
| πράσσωprássō | to do | 4 | G4238 |
| ἀπολογέομαιapologéomai | was presenting a defense | 3 | G626 |
| ὑπόhypó | by | 3 | G5259 |
| μέλλωméllō | being about | 3 | G3195 |
| ἀκούωakoúō | to hear | 3 | G191 |
| ἹεροσόλυμαHierosólyma | Jerusalem | 3 | G2414 |
| ἵστημιhístēmi | to stand | 3 | G2476 |
| ἡμέραhēméra | day | 3 | G2250 |
| Word | Sense here | Uses | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| τίςtís | why | 3 | G5101 |
| πολύςpolýs | many things | 3 | G4183 |
| ἐξουσίαexousía | authority | 3 | G1849 |
| διώκωdiṓkō | I was persecuting | 3 | G1377 |
| φῶςphōs | light | 3 | G5457 |
| μέγαςmégas | great | 3 | G3173 |
| οὐδὲνouden | no | 3 | G3762 |
| λαλέωlaléō | to speak | 3 | G2980 |
| ΦῆστοςPhēstos | Festus | 3 | G5347 |
| ἐγκαλέωenkaléō | I am accused | 2 | G1458 |
| σήμερονsḗmeron | today | 2 | G4594 |
| ἐλπίςelpís | hope | 2 | G1680 |
| κρίνωkrínō | being judged | 2 | G2919 |
| παράpará | by | 2 | G3844 |
| νεκρόςnekrós | dead | 2 | G3498 |
| ἸησοῦςIēsoûs | of jesus | 2 | G2424 |
| ποιέωpoiéō | I did | 2 | G4160 |
| ἀρχιερεύςarchiereús | chief priests | 2 | G749 |
| λαμβάνωlambánō | having received | 2 | G2983 |
| πορεύομαιporeúomai | journeying | 2 | G4198 |
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