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Acts 4:6 — King James Version← Study notes

And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.


Acts 4:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 4:616 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἍνναςHannas
AnnasnounG452
ho
thearticleG3588
ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereus
chief (high) priest, chief of the priestsnounG749
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ΚαϊάφαςKaiaphas
CaiaphasnounG2533
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἸωάννηςIōannēs
JohnnounG2491
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἈλέξανδροςAlexandros
AlexandernounG223
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ὅσοιhosoi
as many asrelative pronounG3745
ἦσανēsan
wereverbG1510
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
γένουςgenous
descentnounG1085
ἀρχιερατικοῦarchieratikou
high-priestlyadjectiveG748
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 4:6

Howbeit, many having heard the word, believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand. Acts 4:4 How was this? Did they see them in honor? Did they not behold them put in bonds? How then did they believe? Do you see the evident efficacy? And yet even those that believed already might well have become weaker. But no, it is no longer so: for Peter's sermon had laid the seed deep into them, and had taken a hold upon their understandings. Therefore were [their enemies]…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 10 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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