Acts 1:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.”
Acts 1:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 1:516 words
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἸωάννηςIōannēsJohn
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
ἐβάπτισενebaptisenbaptize
ὕδατιhydatiwater
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
δὲdeand / but
ἐνenabout, after, against
πνεύματιpneumatiSpirit / spirit
βαπτισθήσεσθεbaptisthēsesthebaptize
ἁγίῳhagiōholy
οὐounot
μετὰmetaafter(-ward), he again, against
πολλὰςpollasmany / much
ταύταςtautashe (it was that), hereof, it
ἡμέραςhēmerasage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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