Acts 26:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.”
Acts 26:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 26:915 words
ἘγὼEgōI
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
ἔδοξαedoxabe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
ἐμαυτῷemautōme, mine own (self), myself
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὸtothe
ὄνομαonomacalled, (+
sur-)name(-d)
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
τοῦtouthe
ΝαζωραίουNazōraiouNazarene, of Nazareth
δεῖνdeinbind, be in bonds, knit
πολλὰpollamany / much
ἐναντίαenantia(over) against, contrary
πρᾶξαιpraxaicommit, deeds, do
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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