Greek Interlinear

Acts 15:10 Interlinear

Now therefore why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither fathers our neither we were able to bear

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1νῦνG3568Now"now" (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate
2οὖνG3767therefore(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
3τίG5101whyan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
4πειράζετεG3985tempt yeto test (objectively), i.e., endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline
5τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6θεόνG2316Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
7ἐπιθεῖναιG2007to putto impose (in a friendly or hostile sense)
8ζυγὸνG2218a yokea coupling, i.e., (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales)
9ἐπὶG1909uponproperly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
10τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11τράχηλονG5137the neckthe throat (neck), i.e., (figuratively) life
12τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13μαθητῶνG3101of the disciplesa learner, i.e., pupil
14ὃνG3739whichthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
15οὔτεG3777neithernot too, i.e., neither or nor; by analogy, not even
16οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17πατέρεςG3962fathersa "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
18ἡμῶνG2257ourof (or from) us
19οὔτεG3777neithernot too, i.e., neither or nor; by analogy, not even
20ἡμεῖςG2249wewe (only used when emphatic)
21ἰσχύσαμενG2480were ableto have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)
22βαστάσαιG941to bearto lift, literally or figuratively (endure, declare, sustain, receive, etc.)

Verse Context

Acts 15:9And no difference between us ...
Acts 15:10 (current)Now therefore why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither fathers our neither we were able to bear
Acts 15:11But that through the grace of the Lord Jesus...

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