Greek Interlinear
Acts 17:29 Interlinear
“the offspring Forasmuch then as we are of God not we ought to think unto gold or silver or stone graven by art and device man's that the Godhead is like”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | γένος | G1085 | the offspring | "kin" (abstract or concrete, literal or figurative, individual or collective) |
| 2 | οὖν | G3767 | Forasmuch then | (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly |
| 3 | ὑπάρχοντες | G5225 | as we are | to begin under (quietly), i.e., come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, particip |
| 4 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 6 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 7 | ὀφείλομεν | G3784 | we ought | to owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally, to fail in duty |
| 8 | νομίζειν | G3543 | to think | properly, to do by law (usage), i.e., to accustom (passively, be usual); by extension, to deem or regard |
| 9 | χρυσῷ | G5557 | unto gold | gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin |
| 10 | ἢ | G2228 | or | disjunctive, or; comparative, than |
| 11 | ἀργύρῳ | G696 | silver | silver (the metal, in the articles or coin) |
| 12 | ἢ | G2228 | or | disjunctive, or; comparative, than |
| 13 | λίθῳ | G3037 | stone | a stone (literally or figuratively) |
| 14 | χαράγματι | G5480 | graven | a scratch or etching, i.e., stamp (as a badge of servitude), or scupltured figure (statue) |
| 15 | τέχνης | G5078 | by art | art (as productive), i.e., (specially), a trade, or (generally) skill |
| 16 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 17 | ἐνθυμήσεως | G1761 | device | deliberation |
| 18 | ἀνθρώπου | G444 | man's | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 19 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 20 | θεῖον | G2304 | that the Godhead | godlike (neuter as noun, divinity) |
| 21 | εἶναι | G1511 | is | to exist |
| 22 | ὅμοιον | G3664 | like | similar (in appearance or character) |
Verse Context
Acts 17:28in him For we live also move...
Acts 17:29 (current)the offspring Forasmuch then as we are of God not we ought to think unto gold or silver or stone graven by art and device man's that the Godhead is like
Acts 17:30 And the times of this ignorance...