Greek Interlinear

Acts 12:19 Interlinear

Herod And had sought for him And not found him he examined the keepers and commanded that they should be put to death And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea and there abode

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἩρῴδηςG2264Herodheroic; herod, the name of four jewish kings
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3ἐπιζητήσαςG1934had sought forto search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave
4αὐτὸνG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
5καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
6μὴG3361not(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
7εὑρὼνG2147found himto find (literally or figuratively)
8ἀνακρίναςG350he examinedproperly, to scrutinize, i.e., (by implication) investigate, interrogate, determine
9τοὺςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10φύλακαςG5441the keepersa watcher or sentry
11ἐκέλευσενG2753and commanded"hail"; to incite by word, i.e., order
12ἀπαχθῆναιG520that they should be put to deathto take off (in various senses)
13καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
14κατελθὼνG2718he went downto come (or go) down (literally or figuratively)
15ἀπὸG575from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
16τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17ἸουδαίαςG2449Judaeathe judaean land (i.e., judaea), a region of palestine
18εἰςG1519toto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
19τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
20ΚαισάρειανG2542Caesareacaesaria, the name of two places in palestine
21διέτριβενG1304and there abodeto wear through (time), i.e., remain

Verse Context

Acts 12:18as soon as it was Now day there was stir no...
Acts 12:19 (current)Herod And had sought for him And not found him he examined the keepers and commanded that they should be put to death And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea and there abode
Acts 12:20was And Herod highly displeased with them of Tyre...

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