Greek Interlinear
Acts 5:23 Interlinear
“Saying truly The prison found we shut with all safety and the keepers without standing before the doors when we had opened but within no man found we”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | λέγοντες | G3004 | Saying | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 2 | ὅτι | G3754 | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because | |
| 3 | Τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | μὲν | G3303 | truly | properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.) |
| 5 | δεσμωτήριον | G1201 | The prison | a place of bondage, i.e., a dungeon |
| 6 | εὕρομεν | G2147 | found we | to find (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | κεκλεισμένον | G2808 | shut | to close (literally or figuratively) |
| 8 | ἐν | G1722 | with | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 9 | πάσῃ | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 10 | ἀσφαλείᾳ | G803 | safety | security (literally or figuratively) |
| 11 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 12 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | φύλακας | G5441 | the keepers | a watcher or sentry |
| 14 | ἔξω | G1854 | without | out(-side) (of doors), literally or figuratively |
| 15 | ἑστῶτας | G2476 | standing | to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | πρὸ | G4253 | before | "fore", i.e., in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to |
| 17 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | θυρῶν | G2374 | the doors | a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively) |
| 19 | ἀνοίξαντες | G455 | when we had opened | to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications) |
| 20 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 21 | ἔσω | G2080 | within | inside (as preposition or adjective) |
| 22 | οὐδένα | G3762 | no man | not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e., none, nobody, nothing |
| 23 | εὕρομεν | G2147 | found we | to find (literally or figuratively) |
Verse Context
Acts 5:22 But when the officers came not and found...
Acts 5:23 (current)Saying truly The prison found we shut with all safety and the keepers without standing before the doors when we had opened but within no man found we
Acts 5:24when Now heard things these...