Acts 12:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.”
Acts 12:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 12:2116 words
τακτῇtaktēset
δὲdeand / but
ἡμέρᾳhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
ὁhothe
ἩρῴδηςHērōdēsHerod
ἐνδυσάμενοςendysamenosarray, clothe (with), endue
ἐσθῆταesthētaapparel, clothing, raiment
βασιλικὴνbasilikēnking's, nobleman, royal
καὶkaiand / also
καθίσαςkathisascontinue, set, sit (down)
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τοῦtouthe
βήματοςbēmatosjudgment-seat, set (foot) on, throne
ἐδημηγόρειedēmēgoreimake an oration
πρὸςprosto / toward
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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