Greek Interlinear
Acts 12:6 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 12:6, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“when And would him forth Herod night the same was Peter sleeping between two soldiers bound chains two the keepers and before the door kept the prison”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ὅτε | G3753 | when | at which (thing) too, i.e., when |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ἔμελλεν | G3195 | would | to intend, i.e., be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probabili |
| 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 | προάγειν | G4254 | forth | to lead forward (magisterially); intransitively, to precede (in place or time (participle, previous)) |
| 6 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | Ἡρῴδης | G2264 | Herod | heroic; herod, the name of four jewish kings |
| 8 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | νυκτὶ | G3571 | night | "night" (literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | ἐκείνῃ | G1565 | the same | that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed |
| 11 | ἦν | G2258 | was | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 12 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | Πέτρος | G4074 | Peter | a (piece of) rock (larger than g3037); as a name, petrus, an apostle |
| 14 | κοιμώμενος | G2837 | sleeping | to put to sleep, i.e., (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease |
| 15 | μεταξὺ | G3342 | between | betwixt (of place or person); (of time) as adjective, intervening, or (by implication) adjoining |
| 16 | δυσίν | G1417 | two | "two" |
| 17 | στρατιωτῶν | G4757 | soldiers | a camper-out, i.e., a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively) |
| 18 | δεδεμένος | G1210 | bound | to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively) |
| 19 | ἁλύσεσιν | G254 | chains | a fetter or manacle |
| 20 | δυσίν | G1417 | two | "two" |
| 21 | φύλακές | G5441 | the keepers | a watcher or sentry |
| 22 | τε | G5037 | and | both or also (properly, as correlation of g2532) |
| 23 | πρὸ | G4253 | before | "fore", i.e., in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to |
| 24 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 25 | θύρας | G2374 | the door | a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively) |
| 26 | ἐτήρουν | G5083 | kept | to guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from g5442, which is properly to prevent escaping; and from g2892 |
| 27 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 28 | φυλακήν | G5438 | the prison | a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or nigh |
Verse Context
Acts 12:5 therefore Peter was kept in...
Acts 12:6 (current)when And would him forth Herod night the same was Peter sleeping between two soldiers bound chains two the keepers and before the door kept the prison
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