Greek Interlinear

Acts 1:5 Interlinear

For John truly baptized with water ye but baptized with Ghost the Holy not many days

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ὅτιG3754Fordemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
2ἸωάννηςG2491Johnjoannes (i.e., jochanan), the name of four israelites
3μὲνG3303trulyproperly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.)
4βαπτισθήσεσθεG907baptizedto immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e., fully wet); used only (in the new testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordi
5ὕδατιG5204with waterwater (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
6ὑμεῖςG5210yeyou (as subjective of verb)
7δὲG1161butbut, and, etc
8βαπτισθήσεσθεG907baptizedto immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e., fully wet); used only (in the new testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordi
9ἐνG1722with"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
10πνεύματιG4151Ghosta current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin
11ἁγίῳG40the Holysacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)
12οὐG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
13μετὰG3326manyproperly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession)
14πολλὰςG4183(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
15ταύταςG3778the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated)
16ἡμέραςG2250daysday, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of

Verse Context

Acts 1:4And being assembled together them commanded them from Jerusalem...
Acts 1:5 (current)For John truly baptized with water ye but baptized with Ghost the Holy not many days
Acts 1:6 When they therefore were come together they asked of him...

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