Greek Interlinear

Acts 7:2 Interlinear

And he said Men brethren and father hearken The God of glory appeared father unto our Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia before he dwelt in Charran

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3ἔφηG5346he saidto show or make known one's thoughts, i.e., speak or say
4ἌνδρεςG435Mena man (properly as an individual male)
5ἀδελφοὶG80brethrena brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
6καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
7πατρὶG3962fathera "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
8ἀκούσατεG191hearkento hear (in various senses)
9G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10θεὸςG2316The Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
11τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12δόξηςG1391of gloryglory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective)
13ὤφθηG3700appearedto gaze (i.e., with wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and thus differing from g0991, which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from g1
14τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15πατρὶG3962fathera "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
16ἡμῶνG2257unto ourof (or from) us
17ἈβραὰμG11Abrahamabraham, the hebrew patriarch
18ὄντιG5607when he wasbeing
19ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
20τῇG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
21ΜεσοποταμίᾳG3318Mesopotamiamesopotamia (as lying between the euphrates and the tigris; compare h0763), a region of asia
22πρὶνG4250beforebefore
23G2228disjunctive, or; comparative, than
24κατοικῆσαιG2730he dweltto house permanently, i.e., reside (literally or figuratively)
25αὐτὸνG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
26ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
27ΧαῤῥάνG5488Charrancharrhan (i.e., charan), a place in mesopotamia

Verse Context

Acts 7:1said Then the high priest Are ...
Acts 7:2 (current) And he said Men brethren and father hearken The God of glory appeared father unto our Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia before he dwelt in Charran
Acts 7:3And said unto him Get thee from...

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