Greek Interlinear
Acts 8:15 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Acts 8:15, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Who when they were come down prayed for them that they might receive Ghost the Holy”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οἵτινες | G3748 | Who | which some, i.e., any that; also (definite) which same |
| 2 | καταβάντες | G2597 | when they were come down | to descend (literally or figuratively) |
| 3 | προσηύξαντο | G4336 | prayed | to pray to god, i.e., supplicate, worship |
| 4 | περὶ | G4012 | for | properly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas |
| 5 | αὐτῶν | G846 | them | 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 |
| 6 | ὅπως | G3704 | that | what(-ever) how, i.e., in the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual) |
| 7 | λάβωσιν | G2983 | they might receive | while g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove)) |
| 8 | πνεῦμα | G4151 | Ghost | a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin |
| 9 | ἅγιον· | G40 | the Holy | sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated) |
Verse Context
Acts 8:14heard Now which were at Jerusalem when the apostles...
Acts 8:15 (current)Who when they were come down prayed for them that they might receive Ghost the Holy
Acts 8:16as yet (For he was upon none of them...