Greek Interlinear
Acts 16:23 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 16:23, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“many And when they had laid them stripes they cast them into prison charging the jailor safely to keep them”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πολλάς | G4183 | many | (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely |
| 2 | τε | G5037 | And | both or also (properly, as correlation of g2532) |
| 3 | ἐπιθέντες | G2007 | when they had laid | to impose (in a friendly or hostile sense) |
| 4 | αὐτούς | G846 | them | 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 | πληγὰς | G4127 | stripes | a stroke; by implication, a wound; figuratively, a calamity |
| 6 | ἔβαλον | G906 | they cast | to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense) |
| 7 | εἰς | G1519 | them into | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 8 | φυλακήν | G5438 | 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 |
| 9 | παραγγείλαντες | G3853 | charging | to transmit a message, i.e., (by implication) to enjoin |
| 10 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | δεσμοφύλακι | G1200 | the jailor | a jailer (as guarding the prisoners) |
| 12 | ἀσφαλῶς | G806 | safely | securely (literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | τηρεῖν | G5083 | to keep | 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 |
| 14 | αὐτούς | G846 | them | 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 |
Verse Context
Acts 16:22And rose up together the multitude against their...
Acts 16:23 (current)many And when they had laid them stripes they cast them into prison charging the jailor safely to keep them
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