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Acts 22:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.


Acts 22:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 22:111 words
GreekMeaning
ἌνδρεςAndres
MennounG435
ἀδελφοὶadelphoi
brothersnounG80
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πατέρεςpateres
fathersnounG3962
ἀκούσατέakousate
do hearverbG191
μουmou
IpronounG1473
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
νυνὶnyni
nowadverbG3570
ἀπολογίαςapologias
defensenounG627
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 22:1

He spoke unto them, it says, in the Hebrew tongue, saying, Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense which I make now unto you. Acts 22:1 Mark his address, at once so free from all flattery, and so expressive of meekness. For he says not, Masters, nor Lords, but, Brethren, just the word they most liked: I am no alien from. you, he says, nor against you. Men, he says, brethren, and fathers: this, a term of honor, that of kindred. Hear ye, says he, my— he says not,…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 47 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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