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Acts 22:8 — King James Version← Study notes

And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.


Acts 22:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 22:818 words
GreekMeaning
ἐγὼegō
I myselfpronounG1473
δὲde
thenwordG1161
ἀπεκρίθηνapekrithēn
answeredverbG611
ΤίςTis
WhopronounG5100
εἶei
are YouverbG1510
κύριεkyrie
Lord?nounG2962
εἶπένeipen
He saidverbG3004
τεte
thenwordG5037
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
ἐμέeme
mepronounG1473
ἘγώEgō
I myselfpronounG1473
εἰμιeimi
amverbG1510
ἸησοῦςIēsous
JesusnounG2424
ho
thearticleG3588
ΝαζωραῖοςNazōraios
of NazarethnounG3480
ὃνhon
whomrelative pronounG3739
σὺsy
you yourselfpronounG4771
διώκειςdiōkeis
are persecutingverbG1377
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 22:8

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as you all are this day. Acts 22:3 I am a man, he says, which am a Jew: which thing they liked most of all to hear; born in Tarsus, a city of Cilicia. That they may not again think him to be of another nation, he adds his religion: but brought up in this city.…

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