Greek Interlinear
Acts 6:2 Interlinear
“called Then the twelve the multitude of the disciples unto them and said not reason It is that we should leave the word of God and serve tables”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προσκαλεσάμενοι | G4341 | called | to call toward oneself, i.e., summon, invite |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | Then | but, and, etc |
| 3 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | δώδεκα | G1427 | the twelve | two and ten, i.e., a dozen |
| 5 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | πλῆθος | G4128 | the multitude | a fulness, i.e., a large number, throng, populace |
| 7 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | μαθητῶν | G3101 | of the disciples | a learner, i.e., pupil |
| 9 | εἶπον, | G2036 | unto them and said | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 10 | Οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 11 | ἀρεστόν | G701 | reason | agreeable; by implication, fit |
| 12 | ἐστιν | G2076 | It is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 13 | ἡμᾶς | G2248 | that we | us |
| 14 | καταλείψαντας | G2641 | should leave | to leave down, i.e., behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining |
| 15 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | λόγον | G3056 | the word | something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a |
| 17 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 19 | διακονεῖν | G1247 | and serve | to be an attendant, i.e., wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teacher); technically, to act as a christian deacon |
| 20 | τραπέζαις | G5132 | tables | a table or stool (as being four-legged), usually for food (figuratively, a meal); also a counter for money (figuratively, a broker's office for loans |
Verse Context
Acts 6:1in And days was multiplied...
Acts 6:2 (current)called Then the twelve the multitude of the disciples unto them and said not reason It is that we should leave the word of God and serve tables
Acts 6:3look ye out Wherefore brethren men among you...