Greek Interlinear
Acts 16:38 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 16:38, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“told And unto the magistrates the serjeants words these and they feared when they heard that Romans they were”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀνήγγειλάν | G312 | told | to announce (in detail) |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | τοῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | στρατηγοῖς | G4755 | unto the magistrates | a general, i.e., (by implication or analogy) a (military) governor (praetor), the chief (praefect) of the (levitical) temple-wardens |
| 5 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | ῥαβδοῦχοι | G4465 | the serjeants | a rod- (the latin <i>fasces</i>) holder, i.e., a roman lictor (constable or executioner) |
| 7 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | ῥήματα | G4487 | words | an utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negat |
| 9 | ταῦτα | G5023 | these | these things |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | ἐφοβήθησαν | G5399 | they feared | to frighten, i.e., (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e., revere |
| 12 | ἀκούσαντες | G191 | when they heard | to hear (in various senses) |
| 13 | ὅτι | G3754 | that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 14 | Ῥωμαῖοί | G4514 | Romans | romaean, i.e., roman (as noun) |
| 15 | εἰσιν | G1526 | they were | they are |
Verse Context
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Acts 16:38 (current)told And unto the magistrates the serjeants words these and they feared when they heard that Romans they were
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