Acts 16:37 — King James Version← Study notes
“But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.”
Acts 16:37 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 16:3728 words
ὁhothe
δὲdeand / but
ΠαῦλοςPaulosPaul, Paulus
ἔφηephēaffirm, say
πρὸςprosto / toward
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
ΔείραντεςDeirantesbeat, smite
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
δημοσίᾳdēmosiacommon, openly, publickly
ἀκατακρίτουςakatakritousuncondemned
ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousman / human being
ῬωμαίουςRhōmaiousRoman, of Rome
ὑπάρχονταςhyparchontasafter, behave, live
ἔβαλανebalanarise, cast (out), lay
εἰςeisinto / to
φυλακήνphylakēncage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment)
καὶkaiand / also
νῦνnynhenceforth, + hereafter, of late
λάθρᾳlathraprivily, secretly
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
ἐκβάλλουσινekballousinbring forth, cast (forth, out)
οὐounot
γάρgarfor
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ἐλθόντεςelthontescome / go
αὐτοὶautoihe / she / it / same
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
ἐξαγαγέτωσανexagagetōsanbring forth (out), fetch (lead) out
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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