Acts 14:23 — King James Version← Study notes
“And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.”
Acts 14:23 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 14:2316 words
χειροτονήσαντεςcheirotonēsanteschoose, ordain
δὲdeand / but
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
κατ’kat’about, according as (to), after
ἐκκλησίανekklēsianassembly, church
πρεσβυτέρουςpresbyterouselder(-est), old
προσευξάμενοιproseuxamenoipray (for), make prayer
μετὰmetaafter(-ward), he again, against
νηστειῶνnēsteiōnfast(-ing)
παρέθεντοparethentoallege, commend, commit (the keeping of)
αὐτοὺςautoushe / she / it / same
τῷtōthe
κυρίῳkyriōLord
εἰςeisinto / to
ὃνhonwho / which
πεπιστεύκεισανpepisteukeisanbelieve
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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