Acts 16:23 — King James Version← Study notes
“And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:”
Acts 16:23 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 16:2314 words
πολλάςpollasmany / much
τεtealso, and, both
ἐπιθέντεςepithentesadd
unto, lade, lay upon
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
πληγὰςplēgasplague, stripe, wound(-ed)
ἔβαλονebalonarise, cast (out), lay
εἰςeisinto / to
φυλακήνphylakēncage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment)
παραγγείλαντεςparangeilantes(give in) charge, (give) command(-ment), d…
τῷtōthe
δεσμοφύλακιdesmophylakijailor, keeper of the prison
ἀσφαλῶςasphalōsassuredly, safely
τηρεῖνtēreinhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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