Greek Interlinear
Acts 8:17 Interlinear
“Then laid they their hands on them and they received Ghost the Holy”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τότε | G5119 | Then | the when, i.e., at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution) |
| 2 | ἐπετίθουν | G2007 | laid they | to impose (in a friendly or hostile sense) |
| 3 | τὰς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | χεῖρας | G5495 | their hands | the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by hebraism) a means or instrument) |
| 5 | ἐπ' | G1909 | on | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 6 | αὐτούς | 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 |
| 7 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 8 | ἐλάμβανον | G2983 | they received | while g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove)) |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | ἅγιον | G40 | the Holy | sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated) |
Verse Context
Acts 8:16as yet (For he was upon none of them...
Acts 8:17 (current)Then laid they their hands on them and they received Ghost the Holy
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