Greek Interlinear
Acts 13:8 Interlinear
“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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