Greek Interlinear

Acts 12:6 Interlinear

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

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ὍτεG3753whenat which (thing) too, i.e., when
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3ἔμελλενG3195wouldto 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
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
5προάγεινG4254forthto lead forward (magisterially); intransitively, to precede (in place or time (participle, previous))
6G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7ἩρῴδηςG2264Herodheroic; herod, the name of four jewish kings
8τῇG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9νυκτὶG3571night"night" (literally or figuratively)
10ἐκείνῃG1565the samethat one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed
11ἦνG2258wasi (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
12G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13ΠέτροςG4074Petera (piece of) rock (larger than g3037); as a name, petrus, an apostle
14κοιμώμενοςG2837sleepingto put to sleep, i.e., (passively or reflexively) to slumber; figuratively, to decease
15μεταξὺG3342betweenbetwixt (of place or person); (of time) as adjective, intervening, or (by implication) adjoining
16δυσίνG1417two"two"
17στρατιωτῶνG4757soldiersa camper-out, i.e., a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively)
18δεδεμένοςG1210boundto bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
19ἁλύσεσινG254chainsa fetter or manacle
20δυσίνG1417two"two"
21φύλακέςG5441the keepersa watcher or sentry
22τεG5037andboth or also (properly, as correlation of g2532)
23πρὸG4253before"fore", i.e., in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to
24τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
25θύραςG2374the doora portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively)
26ἐτήρουνG5083keptto 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
27τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
28φυλακήνG5438the prisona 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
Acts 12:7And behold the angel of the Lord came upon And...

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