Greek Interlinear
Acts 17:11 Interlinear
“These were more noble than those in Thessalonica in that they received the word with all readiness of mind daily and searched the scriptures whether were those things so”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὗτοι | G3778 | These | the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated) |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | but, and, etc | |
| 3 | ἦσαν | G2258 | were | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 4 | εὐγενέστεροι | G2104 | more noble | well born, i.e., (literally) high in rank, or (figuratively) generous |
| 5 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | ἐν | G1722 | than those in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 7 | Θεσσαλονίκῃ | G2332 | Thessalonica | thessalonice, a place in asia minor |
| 8 | οἵτινες | G3748 | in that they | which some, i.e., any that; also (definite) which same |
| 9 | ἐδέξαντο | G1209 | received | to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | λόγον | G3056 | the word | something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a |
| 12 | μετὰ | G3326 | with | properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) |
| 13 | πάσης | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 14 | προθυμίας | G4288 | readiness of mind | predisposition, i.e., alacrity |
| 15 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | καθ' | G2596 | (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) | |
| 17 | ἡμέραν | G2250 | daily | day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of |
| 18 | ἀνακρίνοντες | G350 | and searched | properly, to scrutinize, i.e., (by implication) investigate, interrogate, determine |
| 19 | τὰς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 20 | γραφὰς | G1124 | the scriptures | a document, i.e., holy writ (or its contents or a statement in it) |
| 21 | εἰ | G1487 | whether | if, whether, that, etc |
| 22 | ἔχοι | G2192 | were | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 23 | ταῦτα | G5023 | those things | these things |
| 24 | οὕτως | G3779 | so | in this way (referring to what precedes or follows) |
Verse Context
Acts 17:10 And the brethren immediately by ...
Acts 17:11 (current)These were more noble than those in Thessalonica in that they received the word with all readiness of mind daily and searched the scriptures whether were those things so
Acts 17:12many Therefore of them believed...