Greek Interlinear
Acts 13:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 13:8, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“withstood But is his Elymas the sorcerer so (for by interpretation name is his seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀνθίστατο | G436 | withstood | to stand against, i.e., oppose |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | is his | 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 |
| 4 | Ἐλύμας | G1681 | Elymas | elymas, a wizard |
| 5 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | μάγος | G3097 | the sorcerer | a magian (magi), i.e., oriental scientist; by implication, a magician |
| 7 | οὕτως | G3779 | so | in this way (referring to what precedes or follows) |
| 8 | γὰρ | G1063 | (for | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 9 | μεθερμηνεύεται | G3177 | by interpretation | to explain over, i.e., translate |
| 10 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | ὄνομα | G3686 | name | a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character) |
| 12 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | is his | 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 |
| 13 | ζητῶν | G2212 | seeking | to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) |
| 14 | διαστρέψαι | G1294 | to turn away | to distort, i.e., (figuratively) misinterpret, or (morally) corrupt |
| 15 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | ἀνθύπατον | G446 | the deputy | instead of the highest officer, i.e., (specially) a roman proconsul |
| 17 | ἀπὸ | G575 | from | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 18 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 19 | πίστεως | G4102 | the faith | persuasion, i.e., credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of god or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon christ |
Verse Context
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