Greek Interlinear
Acts 7:8 Interlinear
“And he gave him the covenant of circumcision And so Abraham begat Isaac And circumcised him day the eighth And Isaac Jacob And Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | ἔδωκεν | G1325 | he gave | to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| 3 | αὐτὸν | G846 | him | 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 |
| 4 | διαθήκην | G1242 | the covenant | properly, a disposition, i.e., (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will) |
| 5 | περιτομῆς· | G4061 | of circumcision | circumcision (the rite, the condition or the people, literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 7 | οὕτως | G3779 | so | in this way (referring to what precedes or follows) |
| 8 | ἐγέννησεν | G1080 | Abraham begat | to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate |
| 9 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | Ἰσαὰκ | G2464 | Isaac | isaac (i.e., jitschak), the son of abraham |
| 11 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 12 | περιέτεμεν | G4059 | circumcised | to cut around, i.e., (specially) to circumcise |
| 13 | αὐτὸν | G846 | him | 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 |
| 14 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | ἡμέρᾳ | G2250 | day | day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of |
| 16 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | ὀγδόῃ | G3590 | the eighth | the eighth |
| 18 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 19 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 20 | Ἰσαὰκ | G2464 | Isaac | isaac (i.e., jitschak), the son of abraham |
| 21 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 22 | Ἰακὼβ | G2384 | Jacob | jacob (i.e., ja`akob), the progenitor of the israelites |
| 23 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 24 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 25 | Ἰακὼβ | G2384 | Jacob | jacob (i.e., ja`akob), the progenitor of the israelites |
| 26 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 27 | δώδεκα | G1427 | begat the twelve | two and ten, i.e., a dozen |
| 28 | πατριάρχας | G3966 | patriarchs | a progenitor ("patriarch") |
Verse Context
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Acts 7:8 (current)And he gave him the covenant of circumcision And so Abraham begat Isaac And circumcised him day the eighth And Isaac Jacob And Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs
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