Acts 25:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Cesar.”

Acts 25:21 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 25:2120 words

τοῦtouthe

δὲdeand / but

ΠαύλουPaulouPaul, Paulus

ἐπικαλεσαμένουepikalesamenou

τηρηθῆναιtērēthēnaihold fast, keep(- er), (pre-

αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same

εἰςeisinto / to

τὴνtēnthe

τοῦtouthe

ΣεβαστοῦSebastouAugustus(-')

διάγνωσινdiagnōsinhearing

ἐκέλευσαekeleusabid, (at, give) command(-ment)

τηρεῖσθαιtēreisthaihold fast, keep(- er), (pre-

αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same

ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far (as)

οὗhouwho / which

ἀναπέμψωanapempsōsend (again)

αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same

πρὸςprosto / toward

ΚαίσαραKaisaraCæsar

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

τοῦtouthe

δὲdeand / but

ΠαύλουPaulouPaul, Paulus

ἐπικαλεσαμένουepikalesamenou

τηρηθῆναιtērēthēnaihold fast, keep(- er), (pre-

αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same

εἰςeisinto / to

τὴνtēnthe

τοῦtouthe

ΣεβαστοῦSebastouAugustus(-')

διάγνωσινdiagnōsinhearing

ἐκέλευσαekeleusabid, (at, give) command(-ment)

τηρεῖσθαιtēreisthaihold fast, keep(- er), (pre-

αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same

ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far (as)

οὗhouwho / which

ἀναπέμψωanapempsōsend (again)

αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same

πρὸςprosto / toward

ΚαίσαραKaisaraCæsar

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