Greek Interlinear
Acts 28:4 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 28:4, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“when And saw the barbarians hang the venomous beast on hand his they said among themselves No doubt a murderer is man this whom though he hath escaped on the sea yet vengeance to live not suffereth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὡς | G5613 | when | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | εἶδον | G1492 | saw | used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl |
| 4 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | βάρβαροι | G915 | the barbarians | a foreigner (i.e., non-greek) |
| 6 | κρεμάμενον | G2910 | hang | to hang |
| 7 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | θηρίον | G2342 | the venomous beast | a dangerous animal |
| 9 | ἐκ | G1537 | on | a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct |
| 10 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | χειρὸς | G5495 | hand | the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by hebraism) a means or instrument) |
| 12 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | his | 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 |
| 13 | ἔλεγον | G3004 | they said | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 14 | πρὸς | G4314 | among | a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, |
| 15 | ἀλλήλους | G240 | themselves | one another |
| 16 | Πάντως | G3843 | No doubt | entirely; specially, at all events, (with negative, following) in no event |
| 17 | φονεύς | G5406 | a murderer | a murderer (always of criminal (or at least intentional) homicide; which g0443 does not necessarily imply; while g4607 is a special term for a public |
| 18 | ἐστιν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 19 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 20 | ἄνθρωπος | G444 | man | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 21 | οὗτος | G3778 | this | the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated) |
| 22 | ὃν | G3739 | whom | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 23 | διασωθέντα | G1295 | though he hath escaped | to save thoroughly, i.e., (by implication or analogy) to cure, preserve, rescue, etc |
| 24 | ἐκ | G1537 | on | a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct |
| 25 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 26 | θαλάσσης | G2281 | the sea | the sea (genitive case or specially) |
| 27 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 28 | δίκη | G1349 | yet vengeance | right (as self-evident), i.e., justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution) |
| 29 | ζῆν | G2198 | to live | to live (literally or figuratively) |
| 30 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 31 | εἴασεν | G1439 | suffereth | to let be, i.e., permit or leave alone |
Verse Context
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Acts 28:4 (current)when And saw the barbarians hang the venomous beast on hand his they said among themselves No doubt a murderer is man this whom though he hath escaped on the sea yet vengeance to live not suffereth
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