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Acts 9:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.


Acts 9:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 9:224 words
ᾐτήσατοētēsatoask, beg, call for
παρ’par’above, against, among
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἐπιστολὰςepistolas"epistle, " letter
εἰςeisinto / to
ΔαμασκὸνDamaskonDamascus
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὰςtasthe
συναγωγάςsynagōgasassembly, congregation, synagogue
ὅπωςhopōsbecause, how, (so) that
ἐάνeanbefore, but, except
τιναςtinasa (kind of), any (man, thing
εὕρῃheurēfind, get, obtain
τῆςtēsthe
ὁδοῦhodoujourney, (high-)way
ὄνταςontasam, have been, is I
ἄνδραςandrasfellow, husband, man
τεtealso, and, both
καὶkaiand / also
γυναῖκαςgynaikaswife, woman
δεδεμένουςdedemenousbind, be in bonds, knit
ἀγάγῃagagēlead
εἰςeisinto / to
ἸερουσαλήμIerousalēmJerusalem
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ᾐτήσατοētēsatoask, beg, call for
παρ’par’above, against, among
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἐπιστολὰςepistolas"epistle, " letter
εἰςeisinto / to
ΔαμασκὸνDamaskonDamascus
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὰςtasthe
συναγωγάςsynagōgasassembly, congregation, synagogue
ὅπωςhopōsbecause, how, (so) that
ἐάνeanbefore, but, except
τιναςtinasa (kind of), any (man, thing
εὕρῃheurēfind, get, obtain
τῆςtēsthe
ὁδοῦhodoujourney, (high-)way
ὄνταςontasam, have been, is I
ἄνδραςandrasfellow, husband, man
τεtealso, and, both
καὶkaiand / also
γυναῖκαςgynaikaswife, woman
δεδεμένουςdedemenousbind, be in bonds, knit
ἀγάγῃagagēlead
εἰςeisinto / to
ἸερουσαλήμIerousalēmJerusalem

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