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Acts 7:9 — King James Version← Study notes

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,


Acts 7:9Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 7:915 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
οἱhoithe
πατριάρχαιpatriarchaipatriarch
ζηλώσαντεςzēlōsantesaffect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire
τὸνtonthe
ἸωσὴφIōsēphJoseph
ἀπέδοντοapedontodeliver (again), give (again), (re-)pay(-m…
εἰςeisinto / to
ΑἴγυπτονAigyptonEgypt
καὶkaiand / also
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
hothe
θεὸςtheosGod
μετ’met’after(-ward), he again, against
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ΚαὶKaiand / also
οἱhoithe
πατριάρχαιpatriarchaipatriarch
ζηλώσαντεςzēlōsantesaffect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire
τὸνtonthe
ἸωσὴφIōsēphJoseph
ἀπέδοντοapedontodeliver (again), give (again), (re-)pay(-m…
εἰςeisinto / to
ΑἴγυπτονAigyptonEgypt
καὶkaiand / also
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
hothe
θεὸςtheosGod
μετ’met’after(-ward), he again, against
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

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