Greek Interlinear

Acts 17:27 Interlinear

That they should seek the Lord if haply they might feel after him and find him though not far from one every of us he be

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ζητεῖνG2212That they should seekto seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
2τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
3Κύριον,G2962the Lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
4εἰG1487ifif, whether, that, etc
5ἄραG686haplya particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
6γεG1065doubtless, since
7ψηλαφήσειανG5584they might feelto manipulate, i.e., verify by contact; figuratively, to search for
8αὐτὸνG846after himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
9καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10εὕροιενG2147find himto find (literally or figuratively)
11καίτοιγεG2544thoughand yet indeed, i.e., although really
12οὐG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
13μακρὰνG3112farat a distance (literally or figuratively)
14ἀπὸG575from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
15ἑνὸςG1520oneone
16ἑκάστουG1538everyeach or every
17ἡμῶνG2257of usof (or from) us
18ὑπάρχονταG5225he beto begin under (quietly), i.e., come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, particip

Verse Context

Acts 17:26hath made And of one blood all...
Acts 17:27 (current)That they should seek the Lord if haply they might feel after him and find him though not far from one every of us he be
Acts 17:28in him For we live also move...

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