Greek Interlinear

Acts 23:2 Interlinear

And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3ἀρχιερεὺςG749the high priestthe high-priest (literally, of the jews; typically, christ); by extension a chief priest
4ἉνανίαςG367Ananiasananias, the name of three israelites
5ἐπέταξενG2004commandedto arrange upon, i.e., order
6τοῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7παρεστῶσινG3936them that stood byto stand beside, i.e., (transitively) to exhibit, proffer, (specially), recommend, (figuratively) substantiate; or (intransitively) to be at hand (or
8αὐτοῦG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
9τύπτεινG5180to smiteto "thump", i.e., cudgel or pummel (properly, with a stick or bastinado), but in any case by repeated blows; thus differing from g3817 and g3960, whic
10αὐτοῦG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
11τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12στόμαG4750on the mouththe mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially, the front or e

Verse Context

Acts 23:1earnestly beholding And Paul the council...
Acts 23:2 (current) And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth
Acts 23:3Then Paul unto him said...

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