Greek Interlinear
Acts 21:31 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 21:31, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“as they went about And him to kill came tidings unto the chief captain of the band that all was in an uproar Jerusalem”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ζητούντων | G2212 | as they went about | to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | αὐτὸν | G846 | him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 4 | ἀποκτεῖναι | G615 | to kill | to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy |
| 5 | ἀνέβη | G305 | came | to go up (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | φάσις | G5334 | tidings | a saying, i.e., report |
| 7 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | χιλιάρχῳ | G5506 | unto the chief captain | the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"; i.e., colonel |
| 9 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | σπείρης | G4686 | of the band | a coil (spira, "spire"), i.e., (figuratively) a mass of men (a roman military cohort; also (by analogy) a squad of levitical janitors) |
| 11 | ὅτι | G3754 | that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 12 | ὅλη | G3650 | all | "whole" or "all", i.e., complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb |
| 13 | συγκέχυται | G4797 | was in an uproar | to commingle promiscuously, i.e., (figuratively) to throw (an assembly) into disorder, to perplex (the mind) |
| 14 | Ἰερουσαλήμ | G2419 | Jerusalem | hierusalem (i.e., jerushalem), the capitol of palestine |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
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