Acts 26:28

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Acts 26:28


← Acts 26:27 Acts 26:28 (KJV) Acts 26:29 →
King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

ThenG1161 AgrippaG67 saidG5346 untoG4314 PaulG3972, AlmostG1722 G3641 thou persuadestG3982 meG3165 to beG1096 a ChristianG5546.


Original Greek

ὁ δὲ Ἀγρίππας πρὸς τὸν Παῦλον ἔφη, Ἐν ὀλίγῳ με πείθεις Χριστιανὸν γενέσθαι.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
ὁ
ho G3588 T-NSM *
δὲ
de G1161 CONJ Then
Ἀγρίππας
Agrippas G67 N-NSM Agrippa
πρὸς
pros G4314 PREP unto
τὸν
ton G3588 T-ASM *
Παῦλον
Paulon G3972 N-ASM Paul
ἔφη,
ephē G5346 V-IAI-3S said
Ἐν
En G1722 PREP Almost
ὀλίγῳ
oligō G3641 A-DSN few
με
me G3165 P-1AS me
πείθεις
peitheis G3982 V-PAI-2S thou persuadest
Χριστιανὸν
Christianon G5546 N-ASM a Christian
γενέσθαι.
genesthai G1096 V-2ADN to be
Strong's References
  • G67 — Ἀγρίππας (Agríppas, ag-rip'-pas): apparently from ἄγριος (ágrios) G66 and ἵππος (híppos) G2462; wild-horse tamer; Agrippas, one of the Herods; Agrippa
  • 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)
  • G1722 — ἐν (en, en): a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.; about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
  • G3165 — μέ (mé, meh): a shorter (and probably original) form of ἐμέ (emé) G1691; me; I, me, my
  • G3641 — ὀλίγος (olígos, ol-ee'-gos): of uncertain affinity; puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat; + almost, brief(-ly), few, (a) little, + long, a season, short, small, a while
  • G3972 — Παῦλος (Paûlos, pow'-los): of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of παύω (paúō) G3973, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle; Paul, Paulus
  • G3982 — πείθω (peíthō, pi'-tho): a primary verb; to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inward certainty); agree, assure, believe, have confidence, be (wax) conflent, make friend, obey, persuade, trust, yield
  • G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): a strengthened form of πρό (pró) G4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated); about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
  • G5346 — φημί (phēmí, fay-mee'): properly, the same as the base of φῶς (phōs) G5457 and φαίνω (phaínō) G5316; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say; affirm, say. Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
  • G5546 — Χριστιανός (Christianós, khris-tee-an-os'): from Χριστός (Christós) G5547; a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ; Christian

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
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