Acts 28:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.”
Acts 28:7 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 28:722 words
ἘνEnabout, after, against
δὲdeand / but
τοῖςtoisthe
περὶperi(there-)about, above, against
τὸνtonthe
τόπονtoponcoast, licence, place
ἐκεῖνονekeinonthat one
ὑπῆρχενhypērchenafter, behave, live
χωρίαchōriafield, land, parcel of
ground
τῷtōthe
πρώτῳprōtōbefore, beginning, best
τῆςtēsthe
νήσουnēsouisland, isle
ὀνόματιonomaticalled, (+
sur-)name(-d)
ΠοπλίῳPopliōPublius
ὃςhoswho / which
ἀναδεξάμενοςanadexamenosreceive
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
τρεῖςtreisthree
ἡμέραςhēmerasage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
φιλοφρόνωςphilophronōscourteously
ἐξένισενexenisenentertain, lodge, (think it) strange
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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