Acts 7:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.”
Acts 7:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Acts 7:1620 words
καὶkaiand / also
μετετέθησανmetetethēsancarry over, change, remove
εἰςeisinto / to
ΣυχὲμSychemSychem
καὶkaiand / also
ἐτέθησανetethēsan+ advise, appoint, bow
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
μνήματιmnēmatigrave, sepulchre, tomb
ᾧhōwho / which
ὠνήσατοōnēsatobuy
ἈβραὰμAbraamAbraham
τιμῆςtimēshonour, precious, price
ἀργυρίουargyrioumoney, (piece
of) silver (piece)
παρὰparaabove, against, among
τῶνtōnthe
υἱῶνhyiōnson
ἙμμὼρHemmōr
ἐνenabout, after, against
ΣυχέμSychemSychem
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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