Greek Interlinear
Acts 12:23 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 12:23, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“immediately And smote him the angel of the Lord because not he gave the glory God and he was eaten of worms and gave up the ghost”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | παραχρῆμα | G3916 | immediately | at the thing itself, i.e., instantly |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ἐπάταξεν | G3960 | smote | to knock (gently or with a weapon or fatally) |
| 4 | αὐτὸν | G846 | him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 5 | ἄγγελος | G32 | the angel | compare g0034) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor |
| 6 | κυρίου | G2962 | of the Lord | supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title) |
| 7 | ἀνθ | G473 | because | opposite, i.e., instead or because of (rarely in addition to) |
| 8 | ὧν | G3739 | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that | |
| 9 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 10 | ἔδωκεν | G1325 | he gave | to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| 11 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | δόξαν | G1391 | the glory | glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective) |
| 13 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | θεῷ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 15 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 16 | γενόμενος | G1096 | he was | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 17 | σκωληκόβρωτος | G4662 | eaten of worms | worm-eaten, i.e., diseased with maggots |
| 18 | ἐξέψυξεν | G1634 | and gave up the ghost | to expire |
Verse Context
Acts 12:22 And the people gave a shout of a god saying It is the voice...
Acts 12:23 (current)immediately And smote him the angel of the Lord because not he gave the glory God and he was eaten of worms and gave up the ghost
Acts 12:24 But the word of God grew...