What Does Acts 26:1 Mean?

“Agrippa”

wild-horse tamer; agrippas, one of the herods

“Then”

but, and, etc

“unto”

a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of,

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“Paul”

(little; but remotely from a derivative of g3973, meaning the same); paulus, the name of a roman and of an apostle

“said”

to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e., speak or say

“art permitted”

to turn over (transfer), i.e., allow

“Thou”

to thee

“for”

"over", i.e., (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case super

“thyself”

of (with, to) thyself

“to speak”

properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an

“Then”

the when, i.e., at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“Paul”

(little; but remotely from a derivative of g3973, meaning the same); paulus, the name of a roman and of an apostle

“and answered for himself”

to give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e., exculpate (self)

“stretched forth”

to extend

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“the hand”

the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by hebraism) a means or instrument)