Greek Interlinear

Acts 20:37 Interlinear

sore And wept they all and fell on neck Paul's and kissed him

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἱκανὸςG2425sorecompetent (as if coming in season), i.e., ample (in amount) or fit (in character)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3ἐγένετοG1096to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
4κλαυθμὸςG2805weptlamentation
5πάντωνG3956they allall, any, every, the whole
6καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
7ἐπιπεσόντεςG1968fellto embrace (with affection) or seize (with more or less violence; literally or figuratively)
8ἐπὶG1909onproperly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
9τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10τράχηλονG5137neckthe throat (neck), i.e., (figuratively) life
11τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12ΠαύλουG3972Paul's(little; but remotely from a derivative of g3973, meaning the same); paulus, the name of a roman and of an apostle
13κατεφίλουνG2705and kissedto kiss earnestly
14αὐτόνG846himthe 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 20:36And when he had thus spoken down kneeled...
Acts 20:37 (current)sore And wept they all and fell on neck Paul's and kissed him
Acts 20:38Sorrowing most of all for the words which...

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