Acts 24:2
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Acts 24:2
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And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.
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And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
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We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
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Verse Text
AndG1161 when heG846 was called forthG2564, TertullusG5061 beganG756 to accuseG2723 him, sayingG3004, Seeing that byG1223 theeG4675 we enjoyG5177 greatG4183 quietnessG1515, andG2532 that very worthy deedsG2735 are doneG1096 unto thisG5129 nationG1484 byG1223 thyG4674 providenceG4307,
κληθέντος δὲ αὐτοῦ, ἤρξατο κατηγορεῖν ὁ Τέρτυλλος λέγων, Πολλῆς εἰρήνης τυγχάνοντες διὰ σοῦ, καὶ κατορθωμάτων γινομένων τῷ ἔθνει τούτῳ διὰ τῆς σῆς προνοίας,
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
κληθέντος |
klēthentos | G2564 | V-APP-GSM | was called forth |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | And |
αὐτοῦ, |
autou | G846 | P-GSM | when he |
ἤρξατο |
ērxato | G756 | V-ADI-3S | began |
κατηγορεῖν |
katēgorein | G2723 | V-PAN | to accuse |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | * |
Τέρτυλλος |
Tertullos | G5061 | N-NSM | Tertullus |
λέγων, |
legōn | G3004 | V-PAP-NSM | saying |
Πολλῆς |
Pollēs | G4183 | A-GSF | great |
εἰρήνης |
eirēnēs | G1515 | N-GSF | quietness |
τυγχάνοντες |
tunchanontes | G5177 | V-PAP-NPM | we enjoy |
διὰ |
dia | G1223 | PREP | Seeing that by |
σοῦ, |
sou | G4675 | P-2GS | thee |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
κατορθωμάτων |
katorthōmatōn | G2735 | N-GPN | that very worthy deeds |
γινομένων |
ginomenōn | G1096 | V-PNP-GPN | are done |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSN | * |
ἔθνει |
ethnei | G1484 | N-DSN | nation |
τούτῳ |
toutō | G5129 | D-DSN | unto this |
διὰ |
dia | G1223 | PREP | by |
τῆς |
tēs | G3588 | T-GSF | * |
σῆς |
sēs | G4674 | S-2GSF | thy |
προνοίας, |
pronoias | G4307 | N-GSF | providence |
- G756 — ἄρχομαι (árchomai, ar'-khom-ahee): middle voice of ἄρχω (árchō) G757 (through the implication, of precedence); to commence (in order of time); (rehearse from the) begin(-ning)
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.); arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1223 — διά (diá, dee-ah'): a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional); after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in). In composition it retains the same general importance.
- G1484 — ἔθνος (éthnos, eth'-nos): probably from ἔθω (éthō) G1486; a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan); Gentile, heathen, nation, people
- G1515 — εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, i-ray'-nay): probably from a primary verb εἴρω (eírō) (to join); peace (literally or figuratively); by implication, prosperity; one, peace, quietness, rest, + set at one again
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2564 — καλέω (kaléō, kal-eh'-o): akin to the base of κελεύω (keleúō) G2753; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise); bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called))
- G2723 — κατηγορέω (katēgoréō, kat-ay-gor-eh'-o): from κατήγορος (katḗgoros) G2725; to be a plaintiff, i.e. to charge with some offence; accuse, object
- G2735 — κατόρθωμα (katórthōma, kat-or'-tho-mah): from a compound of κατά (katá) G2596 and a derivative of ὀρθός (orthós) G3717 (compare διόρθωσις (diórthōsis) G1357); something made fully upright, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (specially, good public administration); very worthy deed
- G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω (épō) G2036 and φημί (phēmí) G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω (rhéō) G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω (laléō) G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean; ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter
- G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): including the forms from the alternate πολλός (pollós); (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely; abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος (pleîstos) G4118, πλείων (pleíōn) G4119.
- G4307 — πρόνοια (prónoia, pron'-oy-ah): from προνοέω (pronoéō) G4306; forethought, i.e. provident care or supply; providence, provision
- G4674 — σός (sós, sos): from σύ (sý) G4771; thine; thine (own), thy (friend)
- G4675 — σοῦ (soû, soo): genitive case of σύ (sý) G4771; of thee, thy; X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy
- G5061 — Τέρτυλλος (Tértyllos, ter'-tool-los): of uncertain derivation; Tertullus, a Roman; Tertullus
- G5129 — τούτῳ (toútōi, too'-to): dative case singular masculine or neuter of οὗτος (hoûtos) G3778; to (in, with or by) this (person or thing); here(-by, -in), him, one, the same, there(-in), this
- G5177 — τυγχάνω (tynchánō, toong-khan'-o): probably for an obsolete τύχω (týchō) (for which the middle voice of another alternate τεύχω (teúchō) (to make ready or bring to pass) is used in certain tenses; akin to the base of τίκτω (tíktō) G5088 through the idea of effecting; properly, to affect; or (specially), to hit or light upon (as a mark to be reached), i.e. (transitively) to attain or secure an object or end, or (intransitively) to happen (as if meeting with); but in the latter application only impersonal (with εἰ (ei) G1487), i.e. perchance; or (present participle) as adjective, usual (as if commonly met with, with οὐ (ou) G3756, extraordinary), neuter (as adverb) perhaps; or (with another verb) as adverb, by accident (as it were); be, chance, enjoy, little, obtain, X refresh…self, + special. Compare τύπτω (týptō) G5180.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- Seeing — Psalms 10:3, Psalms 12:2-3, Proverbs 26:28, Proverbs 29:5, Acts 21:38, Acts 24:26-27, Jude 1:16
Reciprocal references (6): Job 32:21, Psalms 15:4, Proverbs 28:4, Daniel 6:6, Daniel 6:12, 1 Timothy 5:19
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