Greek Interlinear
Acts 9:3 Interlinear
“ And journeyed he came as he near Damascus and suddenly there shined round about as he a light from heaven”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐν | G1722 | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc | |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | πορεύεσθαι | G4198 | journeyed | to traverse, i.e., travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.) |
| 5 | ἐγένετο | G1096 | he came | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 6 | αὐτὸν | G846 | as he | 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 | ἐγγίζειν | G1448 | near | to make near, i.e., (reflexively) approach |
| 8 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | Δαμασκῷ | G1154 | Damascus | damascus, a city of syria |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | ἐξαίφνης | G1810 | suddenly | of a sudden (unexpectedly) |
| 12 | περιήστραψεν | G4015 | there shined round about | to flash all around, i.e., envelop in light |
| 13 | αὐτὸν | G846 | as he | 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 | φῶς | G5457 | a light | luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative) |
| 15 | ἀπὸ | G575 | from | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 16 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | οὐρανοῦ | G3772 | heaven | the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity) |
Verse Context
Acts 9:2And desired of him letters to Damascus...
Acts 9:3 (current) And journeyed he came as he near Damascus and suddenly there shined round about as he a light from heaven
Acts 9:4And he fell to the earth and heard...