Greek Interlinear

Acts 23:12 Interlinear

when it was And day banded together certain of the Jews and bound themselves saying neither eat neither drink till they had killed Paul

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ΓενομένηςG1096when it wasto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3ἡμέραςG2250dayday, 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
4ποιήσαντεςG4160banded togetherto make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
5τινεςG5100certainsome or any person or object
6τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7ἸουδαίωνG2453of the Jewsjudaean, i.e., belonging to jehudah
8συστροφὴνG4963a twisting together, i.e., (figuratively) a secret coalition, riotous crowd
9ἀνεθεμάτισανG332and boundto declare or vow under penalty of execration
10ἑαυτοὺςG1438themselves(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
11λέγοντεςG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
12μήτεG3383neithernot too, i.e., (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even
13φαγεῖνG5315eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
14μήτεG3383neithernot too, i.e., (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even
15πίεινG4095drinkto imbibe (literally or figuratively)
16ἕωςG2193tilla conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place)
17οὗG3739the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
18ἀποκτείνωσινG615they had killedto kill outright; figuratively, to destroy
19τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
20ΠαῦλονG3972Paul(little; but remotely from a derivative of g3973, meaning the same); paulus, the name of a roman and of an apostle

Verse Context

Acts 23:11 And following the night stood by him...
Acts 23:12 (current)when it was And day banded together certain of the Jews and bound themselves saying neither eat neither drink till they had killed Paul
Acts 23:13they were And more than forty which ...

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