Acts 5:23
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Bible > Acts > Chapter 5 > Verse 23
Acts 5:23
| ← Acts 5:22 | Acts 5:23 (KJV) | Acts 5:24 → |
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But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,
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Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
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Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
SayingG3004,G3754 The prisonG1201 trulyG3303 found weG2147 shutG2808 withG1722 allG3956 safetyG803, andG2532 the keepersG5441 standingG2476 withoutG1854 beforeG4253 the doorsG2374: butG1161 when we had openedG455, we foundG2147 no manG3762 withinG2080.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
λέγοντες, ὅτι Τὸ μὲν δεσμωτήριον εὕρομεν κεκλεισμένον ἐν πάσῃ ἀσφαλείᾳ, καὶ τοὺς φύλακας ἔξω ἑστῶτας πρὸ τῶν θυρῶν· ἀνοίξαντες δέ, ἔσω οὐδένα εὕρομεν.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
λέγοντες, |
legontes | G3004 | V-PAP-NPM | Saying |
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | |
Τὸ |
To | G3588 | T-ASN | The |
μὲν |
men | G3303 | PRT | truly |
δεσμωτήριον |
desmōtērion | G1201 | N-ASN | prison |
εὕρομεν |
heuromen | G2147 | V-2AAI-1P | found we |
κεκλεισμένον |
kekleismenon | G2808 | V-RPP-ASN | shut |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | with |
πάσῃ |
pasē | G3956 | A-DSF | all |
ἀσφαλείᾳ, |
asphaleia | G803 | N-DSF | safety |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
τοὺς |
tous | G3588 | T-APM | the |
φύλακας |
phulakas | G5441 | N-APM | keepers |
ἔξω |
exō | G1854 | ADV | without |
ἑστῶτας |
hestōtas | G2476 | V-RAP-APM | standing |
πρὸ |
pro | G4253 | PREP | before |
τῶν |
tōn | G3588 | T-GPF | the |
θυρῶν· |
thurōn | G2374 | N-GPF | doors |
ἀνοίξαντες |
anoixantes | G455 | V-AAP-NPM | when we had opened |
δέ, |
de | G1161 | CONJ | but |
ἔσω |
esō | G2080 | ADV | within |
οὐδένα |
oudena | G3762 | A-ASM-N | no man |
εὕρομεν. |
heuromen | G2147 | V-2AAI-1P | we found |
Strong's References
- G455 — ἀνοίγω (anoígō, an-oy'-go): from ἀνά (aná) G303 and οἴγω (oígō) (to open); to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications); open
- G803 — ἀσφάλεια (aspháleia, as-fal'-i-ah): from ἀσφαλής (asphalḗs) G804; security (literally or figuratively); certainty, safety
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1201 — δεσμωτήριον (desmōtḗrion, des-mo-tay'-ree-on): from a derivative of δεσμόν (desmón) G1199 (equivalent to δεσμέω (desméō) G1196); a place of bondage, i.e. a dungeon; prison
- 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.
- G1854 — ἔξω (éxō, ex'-o): adverb from ἐκ (ek) G1537; out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively; away, forth, (with-)out (of, -ward), strange
- G2080 — ἔσω (ésō, es'-o): from εἰς (eis) G1519; inside (as preposition or adjective); (with-)in(-ner, -to, -ward)
- G2147 — εὑρίσκω (heurískō, hyoo-ris'-ko): a prolonged form of a primary εὕρω (heúrō) hyoo'-ro, which (together with another cognate form) εὑρέω (heuréō) hyoo-reh'-o is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect; to find (literally or figuratively); find, get, obtain, perceive, see
- G2374 — θύρα (thýra, thoo'-rah): apparently a primary word (compare "door"); a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively); door, gate
- G2476 — ἵστημι (hístēmi, his'-tay-mee): a prolonged form of a primary στάω (stáō) stah'-o (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses); to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively); abide, appoint, bring, continue, covenant, establish, hold up, lay, present, set (up), stanch, stand (by, forth, still, up). Compare τίθημι (títhēmi) G5087.
- 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
- G2808 — κλείω (kleíō, kli'-o): a primary verb; to close (literally or figuratively); shut (up)
- 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
- G3303 — μέν (mén, men): a primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with δέ (dé) G1161 (this one, the former, etc.); even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense.
- G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): neuter of ὅστις (hóstis) G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because; as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why
- G3762 — οὐδείς (oudeís, oo-dice'): from οὐδέ (oudé) G3761 and εἷς (heîs) G1520; not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing; any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought
- G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole; all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever
- G4253 — πρό (pró, pro): a primary preposition; "fore", i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to; above, ago, before, or ever. In the comparative, it retains the same significations.
- G5441 — φύλαξ (phýlax, foo'-lax): from φυλάσσω (phylássō) G5442; a watcher or sentry; keeper
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
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- The prison — Psalms 2:4, Psalms 33:10, Proverbs 21:30, Lamentations 3:37, Lamentations 3:55-58, Daniel 3:11-25, Daniel 6:22-24, Matthew 27:63-66, Matthew 28:12-15, John 8:59, Acts 5:19
Reciprocal references (4): Joshua 2:7, Daniel 3:24, Acts 12:6, Acts 16:23
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: KEEPERS
- Torrey’s: HIGH PRIEST, THE
- Nave’s: DEFENSE; GOVERNMENT; MINISTER, Christian; MIRACLES; PERSECUTION; PETER; PRIEST; PRISONERS; SADDUCEES
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