Greek Interlinear
Acts 8:28 Interlinear
“Was returning and sitting in chariot and read the prophet Esaias”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἦν | G2258 | Was | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 2 | τε | G5037 | both or also (properly, as correlation of g2532) | |
| 3 | ὑποστρέφων | G5290 | returning | to turn under (behind), i.e., to return (literally or figuratively) |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | καθήμενος | G2521 | sitting | and ???? (to sit; akin to the base of g1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside |
| 6 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | in | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 7 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | ἅρματος | G716 | chariot | a chariot (as raised or fitted together (compare g0719)) |
| 9 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | 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 | |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | ἀνεγίνωσκεν | G314 | read | to know again, i.e., (by extension) to read |
| 12 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | προφήτην | G4396 | the prophet | a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet |
| 14 | Ἠσαΐαν | G2268 | Esaias | hesaias (i.e., jeshajah), an israelite |
Verse Context
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