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1 Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?”
Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ ἀρχιερεύς εἰ ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχει
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Asked G2036 Εἶπεν ἔπω épō V-2AAI-3S then G1161 δὲ δέ dé CONJ the G3588 ὁ ho T-NSM high priest G749 ἀρχιερεύς archiereús N-NSM whether G1487 εἰ ei PRT these things G3778 ταῦτα οὗτος hoûtos D-NPN so G3779 οὕτως οὕτω hoútō ADV are? G2192 ἔχει ἔχω échō V-PAI-3S
2 And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
ὁ δὲ ἔφη Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοὶ καὶ πατέρες ἀκούσατε Ὁ θεὸς τῆς δόξης ὤφθη τῷ πατρὶ ἡμῶν Ἀβραὰμ ὄντι ἐν τῇ Μεσοποταμίᾳ πρὶν ἢ κατοικῆσαι αὐτὸν ἐν Χαρρὰν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho T-NSM And G1161 δὲ δέ dé CONJ he was speaking: G5346 ἔφη φημί phēmí V-IAI-3S Men G435 Ἄνδρες ἀνήρ anḗr N-VPM brothers G80 ἀδελφοὶ ἀδελφός adelphós N-VPM and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ fathers G3962 πατέρες πατήρ patḗr N-VPM do listen G191 ἀκούσατε ἀκούω akoúō V-AAM-2P The G3588 Ὁ ὁ ho T-NSM God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-NSM the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho T-GSF of glory G1391 δόξης δόξα dóxa N-GSF appeared G3708 ὤφθη ὁράω horáō V-API-3S to the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho T-DSM father G3962 πατρὶ πατήρ patḗr N-DSM of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ P-1GP Abraham G11 Ἀβραὰμ Ἀβραάμ Abraám N-DSM-P being G1510 ὄντι εἰμί eimí V-PAP-DSM in G1722 ἐν en PREP the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho T-DSF Mesopotamia G3318 Μεσοποταμίᾳ Μεσοποταμία Mesopotamía N-DSF-L before G4250 πρὶν πρίν prín CONJ than G2228 ἢ ἤ ḗ CONJ dwelling G2730 κατοικῆσαι κατοικέω katoikéō V-AAN of his G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós P-ASM in G1722 ἐν en PREP Haran G5488 Χαρρὰν Χαῤῥάν Charrhán N-DSF-L
3 and told him, ‘Leave your country and your kindred and go to the land I will show you.’
καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτόν ἔξελθε ἐκ τῆς γῆς σου καὶ ἐκ τῆς συγγενείας σου καὶ δεῦρο εἰς τὴν γῆν ἣν ἄν σοι δείξω
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ He said G2036 εἶπεν ἔπω épō V-2AAI-3S to G4314 πρὸς πρός prós PREP him G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós P-ASM do go out G1831 ἔξελθε ἐξέρχομαι exérchomai V-2AAM-2S from G1537 ἐκ ek PREP the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho T-GSF country G1093 γῆς γῆ gē N-GSF of you G4771 σου σύ sý P-2GS and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ from G1537 ἐκ ek PREP the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho T-GSF kindred G4772 συγγενείας συγγένεια syngéneia N-GSF of you G4771 σου σύ sý P-2GS and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ come G1204 δεῦρο deûro ADV into G1519 εἰς eis PREP the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho T-ASF land G1093 γῆν γῆ gē N-ASF which G3739 ἣν ὅς hós R-ASF then G302 ἄν án PRT to you G4771 σοι σύ sý P-2DS shew G1166 δείξω δεικνύω deiknýō V-AAS-1S
4 So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living.
τότε ἐξελθὼν ἐκ γῆς Χαλδαίων κατῴκησεν ἐν Χαρράν κἀκεῖθεν μετὰ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ μετῴκισεν αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν γῆν ταύτην εἰς ἣν ὑμεῖς νῦν κατοικεῖτε
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Then G5119 τότε tóte ADV having gone out G1831 ἐξελθὼν ἐξέρχομαι exérchomai V-2AAP-NSM from G1537 ἐκ ek PREP [the] land G1093 γῆς γῆ gē N-GSF of Chaldeans G5466 Χαλδαίων Χαλδαῖος Chaldaîos N-GPM-LG he dwelt G2730 κατῴκησεν κατοικέω katoikéō V-AAI-3S in G1722 ἐν en PREP Haran G5488 Χαρράν Χαῤῥάν Charrhán N-DSF-L And from there G2547 κἀκεῖθεν kakeîthen ADV after G3326 μετὰ μετά metá PREP the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho T-ASN dying G599 ἀποθανεῖν ἀποθνήσκω apothnḗskō V-2AAN the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho T-ASM father G3962 πατέρα πατήρ patḗr N-ASM of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós P-GSM He removed G3351 μετῴκισεν μετοικίζω metoikízō V-AAI-3S him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós P-ASM into G1519 εἰς eis PREP the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho T-ASF land G1093 γῆν γῆ gē N-ASF this G3778 ταύτην οὗτος hoûtos D-ASF in G1519 εἰς eis PREP which G3739 ἣν ὅς hós R-ASF you yourselves G4771 ὑμεῖς σύ sý P-2NP now G3568 νῦν nŷn ADV dwell G2730 κατοικεῖτε κατοικέω katoikéō V-PAI-2P
5 He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.
καὶ οὐκ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ κληρονομίαν ἐν αὐτῇ οὐδὲ βῆμα ποδὸς καὶ ἐπηγγείλατο δοῦναι αὐτῷ εἰς κατάσχεσιν αὐτὴν καὶ τῷ σπέρματι αὐτοῦ μετ᾽ αὐτόν οὐκ ὄντος αὐτῷ τέκνου
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou PRT-N He did give G1325 ἔδωκεν δίδωμι dídōmi V-AAI-3S to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós P-DSM an inheritance G2817 κληρονομίαν κληρονομία klēronomía N-ASF in G1722 ἐν en PREP it G846 αὐτῇ αὐτός autós P-DSF not even [give] G3761 οὐδὲ οὐδέ oudé CONJ-N [the] length G968 βῆμα bēma N-ASN of a foot G4228 ποδὸς πούς poús N-GSM but G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ He promised G1861 ἐπηγγείλατο ἐπαγγέλλω epangéllō V-ADI-3S to give G1325 δοῦναι δίδωμι dídōmi V-2AAN to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós P-DSM for G1519 εἰς eis PREP a possession G2697 κατάσχεσιν κατάσχεσις katáschesis N-ASF it G846 αὐτὴν αὐτός autós P-ASF and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ to the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho T-DSN descendants G4690 σπέρματι σπέρμα spérma N-DSN of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós P-GSM after G3326 μετ᾽ μετά metá PREP him G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós P-ASM not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou PRT-N there being G1510 ὄντος εἰμί eimí V-PAP-GSN to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós P-DSM a child G5043 τέκνου τέκνον téknon N-GSN
6 God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
ἐλάλησεν δὲ οὕτως ὁ θεὸς ὅτι ἔσται τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ πάροικον ἐν γῇ ἀλλοτρίᾳ καὶ δουλώσουσιν αὐτὸ καὶ κακώσουσιν ἔτη τετρακόσια
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Spoke G2980 ἐλάλησεν λαλέω laléō V-AAI-3S however G1161 δὲ δέ dé CONJ thus G3779 οὕτως οὕτω hoútō ADV the G3588 ὁ ho T-NSM God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-NSM that G3754 ὅτι hóti CONJ will be G1510 ἔσται εἰμί eimí V-FDI-3S the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho T-NSN seed G4690 σπέρμα spérma N-NSN of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós P-GSM a sojourner G3941 πάροικον πάροικος pároikos A-NSN in G1722 ἐν en PREP a land G1093 γῇ γῆ gē N-DSF strange G245 ἀλλοτρίᾳ ἀλλότριος allótrios A-DSF and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ they will enslave G1402 δουλώσουσιν δουλόω doulóō V-FAI-3P it G846 αὐτὸ αὐτός autós P-ASN and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ they will mistreat [it] G2559 κακώσουσιν κακόω kakóō V-FAI-3P years G2094 ἔτη ἔτος étos N-APN four hundred G5071 τετρακόσια τετρακόσιοι tetrakósioi A-APN
7 ‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’
καὶ τὸ ἔθνος ᾧ ἐὰν δουλεύσουσιν κρινῶ ἐγώ ὁ θεὸς εἶπεν καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα ἐξελεύσονται καὶ λατρεύσουσίν μοι ἐν τῷ τόπῳ τούτῳ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho T-ASN nation G1484 ἔθνος éthnos N-ASN to which G3739 ᾧ ὅς hós R-DSN then G1437 ἐὰν ἐάν eán PRT they will be in bondage G1398 δουλεύσουσιν δουλεύω douleúō V-FAI-3P will judge G2919 κρινῶ κρίνω krínō V-FAI-1S I myself G1473 ἐγώ egṓ P-1NS the G3588 ὁ ho T-NSM God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-NSM said G2036 εἶπεν ἔπω épō V-2AAI-3S and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ after G3326 μετὰ μετά metá PREP these things G3778 ταῦτα οὗτος hoûtos D-APN they will come forth G1831 ἐξελεύσονται ἐξέρχομαι exérchomai V-FDI-3P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ they will serve G3000 λατρεύσουσίν λατρεύω latreúō V-FAI-3P Me G1473 μοι ἐγώ egṓ P-1DS in G1722 ἐν en PREP the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho T-DSM place G5117 τόπῳ τόπος tópos N-DSM this.’ G3778 τούτῳ οὗτος hoûtos D-DSM
8 Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.
καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ διαθήκην περιτομῆς καὶ οὕτως ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰσαὰκ καὶ περιέτεμεν αὐτὸν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ὀγδόῃ καὶ Ἰσαὰκ τὸν Ἰακώβ καὶ Ἰακὼβ τοὺς δώδεκα πατριάρχας
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ He gave G1325 ἔδωκεν δίδωμι dídōmi V-AAI-3S to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós P-DSM [the] covenant G1242 διαθήκην διαθήκη diathḗkē N-ASF of circumcision G4061 περιτομῆς περιτομή peritomḗ N-GSF and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ thus G3779 οὕτως οὕτω hoútō ADV he begat G1080 ἐγέννησεν γεννάω gennáō V-AAI-3S the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho T-ASM Isaac G2464 Ἰσαὰκ Ἰσαάκ Isaák N-ASM-P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ circumcised G4059 περιέτεμεν περιτέμνω peritémnō V-2AAI-3S him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós P-ASM on the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho T-DSF day G2250 ἡμέρᾳ ἡμέρα hēméra N-DSF the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho T-DSF eighth G3590 ὀγδόῃ ὄγδοος ógdoos A-DSF and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ Isaac G2464 Ἰσαὰκ Ἰσαάκ Isaák N-NSM-P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho T-ASM Jacob G2384 Ἰακώβ Iakṓb N-ASM-P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ Jacob G2384 Ἰακὼβ Ἰακώβ Iakṓb N-NSM-P the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho T-APM twelve G1427 δώδεκα dṓdeka A-APM-NUI patriarchs G3966 πατριάρχας πατριάρχης patriárchēs N-APM
9 Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him
Καὶ οἱ πατριάρχαι ζηλώσαντες τὸν Ἰωσὴφ ἀπέδοντο εἰς Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἦν ὁ θεὸς μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí CONJ the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho T-NPM patriarchs G3966 πατριάρχαι πατριάρχης patriárchēs N-NPM having envied G2206 ζηλώσαντες ζηλόω zēlóō V-AAP-NPM the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho T-ASM Joseph G2501 Ἰωσὴφ Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph N-ASM-P sold [him] G591 ἀπέδοντο ἀποδίδωμι apodídōmi V-2AMI-3P into G1519 εἰς eis PREP Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-ASF-L But G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-IAI-3S the G3588 ὁ ho T-NSM God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-NSM with G3326 μετ᾽ μετά metá PREP him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós P-GSM
10 and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.
καὶ ἐξείλατο αὐτὸν ἐκ πασῶν τῶν θλίψεων αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ χάριν καὶ σοφίαν ἐναντίον Φαραὼ βασιλέως Αἰγύπτου καὶ κατέστησεν αὐτὸν ἡγούμενον ἐπ᾽ Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἐφ᾽ ὅλον τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ rescued G1807 ἐξείλατο ἐξαιρέω exairéō V-2AMI-3S him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós P-ASM out of G1537 ἐκ ek PREP all G3956 πασῶν πᾶς pâs A-GPF the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho T-GPF tribulations G2347 θλίψεων θλῖψις thlîpsis N-GPF of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós P-GSM and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ gave G1325 ἔδωκεν δίδωμι dídōmi V-AAI-3S to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós P-DSM favor G5485 χάριν χάρις cháris N-ASF and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ wisdom G4678 σοφίαν σοφία sophía N-ASF before G1726 ἐναντίον enantíon PREP Pharaoh G5328 Φαραὼ Φαραώ Pharaṓ N-GSM-T king G935 βασιλέως βασιλεύς basileús N-GSM of Egypt G125 Αἰγύπτου Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-GSF-L and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ he appointed G2525 κατέστησεν καθίστημι kathístēmi V-AAI-3S him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós P-ASM ruler G2233 ἡγούμενον ἡγέομαι hēgéomai V-PNP-ASM over G1909 ἐπ᾽ ἐπί epí PREP Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-ASF-L and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ over G1909 ἐφ᾽ ἐπί epí PREP all G3650 ὅλον ὅλος hólos A-ASM the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho T-ASM house G3624 οἶκον οἶκος oîkos N-ASM of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós P-GSM
11 Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.
ἦλθεν δὲ λιμὸς ἐφ᾽ ὅλην τὴν Αἴγυπτον καὶ Χανάαν καὶ θλῖψις μεγάλη καὶ οὐχ ηὕρισκον χορτάσματα οἱ πατέρες ἡμῶν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Came G2064 ἦλθεν ἔρχομαι érchomai V-2AAI-3S then G1161 δὲ δέ dé CONJ a famine G3042 λιμὸς λιμός limós N-NSM upon G1909 ἐφ᾽ ἐπί epí PREP all G3650 ὅλην ὅλος hólos A-ASF the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho T-ASF of Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-ASF-L and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ Canaan G5477 Χανάαν Χαναάν Chanaán N-ASF-L and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ affliction G2347 θλῖψις thlîpsis N-NSF great G3173 μεγάλη μέγας mégas A-NSF and G2532 καὶ καί kaí CONJ not G3756 οὐχ οὐ ou PRT-N were finding G2147 ηὕρισκον εὑρίσκω heurískō V-IAI-3P sustenance G5527 χορτάσματα χόρτασμα chórtasma N-APN the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho T-NPM fathers G3962 πατέρες πατήρ patḗr N-NPM I G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ P-1GP
12 When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers on their first visit.
ἀκούσας δὲ Ἰακὼβ ὄντα σιτία εἰς Αἴγυπτον ἐξαπέστειλεν τοὺς πατέρας ἡμῶν πρῶτον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Having heard G191 ἀκούσας ἀκούω akoúō V-AAP-NSM now G1161 δὲ δέ dé CONJ Jacob G2384 Ἰακὼβ Ἰακώβ Iakṓb N-NSM-P [there] is G1510 ὄντα εἰμί eimí V-PAP-APN grain G6079 σιτία N-APN in G1519 εἰς eis PREP Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-ASF-L he sent forth G1821 ἐξαπέστειλεν ἐξαποστέλλω exapostéllō V-2AAI-3S the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho T-APM fathers G3962 πατέρας πατήρ patḗr N-Acc-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P first G4413 πρῶτον πρῶτος prōtos Adj-Acc-Sg-N
13 On their second visit, Joseph revealed his identity to his brothers, and his family became known to Pharaoh.
καὶ ἐν τῷ δευτέρῳ ἀνεγνωρίσθη Ἰωσὴφ τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς αὐτοῦ καὶ φανερὸν ἐγένετο τῷ Φαραὼ τὸ γένος τοῦ Ἰωσήφ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj on G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-N second time G1208 δευτέρῳ δεύτερος deúteros Adj-Dat-Sg-N was recognised by G319 ἀνεγνωρίσθη ἀναγνωρίζομαι anagnōrízomai V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P Joseph G2501 Ἰωσὴφ Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph N-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τοῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-M to brothers G80 ἀδελφοῖς ἀδελφός adelphós N-Dat-Pl-M of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj known G5318 φανερὸν φανερός phanerós Adj-Nom-Sg-N became G1096 ἐγένετο γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M to Pharaoh G5328 Φαραὼ Φαραώ Pharaṓ N-Dat-Sg-M the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-N family G1085 γένος génos N-Nom-Sg-N the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of Joseph G2501 Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph N-Gen-Sg-M
14 Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five in all.
ἀποστείλας δὲ Ἰωσὴφ μετεκαλέσατο Ἰακὼβ τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν συγγένειαν ἐν ψυχαῖς ἑβδομήκοντα πέντε
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Having sent G649 ἀποστείλας ἀποστέλλω apostéllō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Joseph G2501 Ἰωσὴφ Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph N-Nom-Sg-M he called for G3333 μετεκαλέσατο μετακαλέω metakaléō V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P Jacob G2384 Ἰακὼβ Ἰακώβ Iakṓb N-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M father G3962 πατέρα πατήρ patḗr N-Acc-Sg-M of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj all G3956 πᾶσαν πᾶς pâs Adj-Acc-Sg-F the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F kindred G4772 συγγένειαν συγγένεια syngéneia N-Acc-Sg-F in all G1722 ἐν en Prep souls G5590 ψυχαῖς ψυχή psychḗ N-Dat-Pl-F seventy G1440 ἑβδομήκοντα hebdomḗkonta Adj-Dat-Pl-F five G4002 πέντε pénte Adj-Dat-Pl-F
15 So Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our fathers died.
καὶ κατέβη Ἰακὼβ εἰς Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἐτελεύτησεν αὐτὸς καὶ οἱ πατέρες ἡμῶν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj went down G2597 κατέβη καταβαίνω katabaínō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Jacob G2384 Ἰακὼβ Ἰακώβ Iakṓb N-Nom-Sg-M into G1519 εἰς eis Prep Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Acc-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj died G5053 ἐτελεύτησεν τελευτάω teleutáō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P he himself G846 αὐτὸς αὐτός autós Pers-Nom-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρες πατήρ patḗr N-Nom-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P
16 Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
καὶ μετετέθησαν εἰς Συχὲμ καὶ ἐτέθησαν ἐν τῷ μνήματι ᾧ ὠνήσατο Ἀβραὰμ τιμῆς ἀργυρίου παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ἐμμὼρ ἐν Συχέμ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they were carried over G3346 μετετέθησαν μετατίθημι metatíthēmi V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Pl-3P into G1519 εἰς eis Prep Shechem G4966 Συχὲμ Συχέμ Sychém N-Acc-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj were placed G5087 ἐτέθησαν τίθημι títhēmi V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Pl-3P in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-N tomb G3418 μνήματι μνῆμα mnēma N-Dat-Sg-N which G3739 ᾧ ὅς hós Rela-Dat-Sg-N bought G5608 ὠνήσατο ὠνέομαι ōnéomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P Abraham G11 Ἀβραὰμ Ἀβραάμ Abraám N-Nom-Sg-M for a sum G5092 τιμῆς τιμή timḗ N-Gen-Sg-F of silver G694 ἀργυρίου ἀργύριον argýrion N-Gen-Sg-N from G3844 παρὰ παρά pará Prep the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M sons G5207 υἱῶν υἱός huiós N-Gen-Pl-M of Hamor G1697 Ἐμμὼρ Ἐμμόρ Emmór N-Gen-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep Shechem G4966 Συχέμ Sychém N-Dat-Sg-F
17 As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.
Καθὼς δὲ ἤγγιζεν ὁ χρόνος τῆς ἐπαγγελίας ἧς ὡμολόγησεν ὁ θεὸς τῷ Ἀβραάμ ηὔξησεν ὁ λαὸς καὶ ἐπληθύνθη ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Even as G2531 Καθὼς καθώς kathṓs Conj now G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj was drawing near G1448 ἤγγιζεν ἐγγίζω engízō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M time G5550 χρόνος chrónos N-Nom-Sg-M of the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-F promise G1860 ἐπαγγελίας ἐπαγγελία epangelía N-Gen-Sg-F that G3739 ἧς ὅς hós Rela-Gen-Sg-F he agreed G3670 ὡμολόγησεν ὁμολογέω homologéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M to Abraham G11 Ἀβραάμ Abraám N-Dat-Sg-M increased G837 ηὔξησεν αὐξάνω auxánō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M people G2992 λαὸς λαός laós N-Nom-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj multiplied G4129 ἐπληθύνθη πληθύνω plēthýnō V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P in G1722 ἐν en Prep Egypt G125 Αἰγύπτῳ Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Dat-Sg-F
18 Then another king, who knew nothing of Joseph, arose over Egypt.
ἄχρι οὗ ἀνέστη βασιλεὺς ἕτερος ἐπ᾽ Αἴγυπτον ὃς οὐκ ᾔδει τὸν Ἰωσήφ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing until G891 ἄχρι áchri Prep that G3739 οὗ ὅς hós Rela-Gen-Sg-M there arose G450 ἀνέστη ἀνίστημι anístēmi V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P king G935 βασιλεὺς βασιλεύς basileús N-Nom-Sg-M another G2087 ἕτερος héteros Adj-Nom-Sg-M over G1909 ἐπ᾽ ἐπί epí Prep Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Acc-Sg-F who G3739 ὃς ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-M not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega knew G1492 ᾔδει εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Joseph G2501 Ἰωσήφ Iōsḗph N-Acc-Sg-M
19 He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.
οὗτος κατασοφισάμενος τὸ γένος ἡμῶν ἐκάκωσεν τοὺς πατέρας ἡμῶν τοῦ ποιεῖν τὰ βρέφη ἔκθετα αὐτῶν εἰς τὸ μὴ ζῳογονεῖσθαι
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing He G3778 οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Nom-Sg-M having dealt treacherously with G2686 κατασοφισάμενος κατασοφίζομαι katasophízomai V-Aor-Mid-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N race G1085 γένος génos N-Acc-Sg-N of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P he mistreated G2559 ἐκάκωσεν κακόω kakóō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρας πατήρ patḗr N-Acc-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-N making [them] G4160 ποιεῖν ποιέω poiéō V-Pres-Act the G3588 τὰ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-N infants G1025 βρέφη βρέφος bréphos N-Acc-Pl-N abandon G1570 ἔκθετα ἔκθετος ékthetos Adj-Acc-Pl-N of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M unto G1519 εἰς eis Prep the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N not G3361 μὴ μή mḗ Nega to be given life G2225 ζῳογονεῖσθαι ζωογονέω zōogonéō V-Pres-Pass
20 At that time Moses was born, and he was beautiful in the sight of God. For three months he was nurtured in his father’s house.
Ἐν ᾧ καιρῷ ἐγεννήθη Μωϋσῆς καὶ ἦν ἀστεῖος τῷ θεῷ ὃς ἀνετράφη μῆνας τρεῖς ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ τοῦ πατρός
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing In G1722 Ἐν ἐν en Prep that G3739 ᾧ ὅς hós Rela-Dat-Sg-M time G2540 καιρῷ καιρός kairós N-Dat-Sg-M was born G1080 ἐγεννήθη γεννάω gennáō V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆς Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Nom-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj he was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P beautiful G791 ἀστεῖος asteîos Adj-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M to God G2316 θεῷ θεός theós N-Dat-Sg-M who G3739 ὃς ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-M was brought up G397 ἀνετράφη ἀνατρέφω anatréphō V-2nd-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P months G3376 μῆνας μήν mḗn N-Acc-Pl-M three G5140 τρεῖς treîs Adj-Acc-Pl-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M house G3624 οἴκῳ οἶκος oîkos N-Dat-Sg-M of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M father G3962 πατρός πατήρ patḗr N-Gen-Sg-M
21 When he was set outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.
ἐκτεθέντος δὲ αὐτοῦ ἀνείλατο αὐτὸν ἡ θυγάτηρ Φαραὼ καὶ ἀνεθρέψατο αὐτὸν ἑαυτῇ εἰς υἱόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing When was being exposed G1620 ἐκτεθέντος ἐκτίθημι ektíthēmi V-Aor-Pass-Gen-Sg-M then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj he G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M took up G337 ἀνείλατο ἀναιρέω anairéō V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F daughter G2364 θυγάτηρ thygátēr N-Nom-Sg-F of Pharaoh G5328 Φαραὼ Φαραώ Pharaṓ N-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj brought up G397 ἀνεθρέψατο ἀνατρέφω anatréphō V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M for herself G1438 ἑαυτῇ ἑαυτοῦ heautoû Refl-Dat-Sg-3P-F for G1519 εἰς eis Prep a son G5207 υἱόν υἱός huiós N-Acc-Sg-M
22 So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action.
καὶ ἐπαιδεύθη Μωϋσῆς ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ Αἰγυπτίων ἦν δὲ δυνατὸς ἐν λόγοις καὶ ἔργοις αὐτοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj was instructed G3811 ἐπαιδεύθη παιδεύω paideúō V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆς Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Nom-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep all G3956 πάσῃ πᾶς pâs Adj-Dat-Sg-F [the] wisdom G4678 σοφίᾳ σοφία sophía N-Dat-Sg-F of [the] Egyptians G124 Αἰγυπτίων Αἰγύπτιος Aigýptios Adj-Gen-Pl-M he was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P now G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj mighty G1415 δυνατὸς δυνατός dynatós Adj-Nom-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep words G3056 λόγοις λόγος lógos N-Dat-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj deeds G2041 ἔργοις ἔργον érgon N-Dat-Pl-N of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M
23 When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.
Ὡς δὲ ἐπληροῦτο αὐτῷ τεσσερακονταετὴς χρόνος ἀνέβη ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτοῦ ἐπισκέψασθαι τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοῦ τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραήλ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing When G5613 Ὡς ὡς hōs Conj then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj was fulfilled G4137 ἐπληροῦτο πληρόω plēróō V-Imp-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M of forty years G5063 τεσσερακονταετὴς τεσσαρακονταετής tessarakontaetḗs Adj-Nom-Sg-M a period G5550 χρόνος chrónos N-Nom-Sg-M it came G305 ἀνέβη ἀναβαίνω anabaínō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P into G1909 ἐπὶ ἐπί epí Prep the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F mind G2588 καρδίαν καρδία kardía N-Acc-Sg-F of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M to visit G1980 ἐπισκέψασθαι ἐπισκέπτομαι episképtomai V-Aor-Mid the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M brothers G80 ἀδελφοὺς ἀδελφός adelphós N-Acc-Pl-M of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M sons G5207 υἱοὺς υἱός huiós N-Acc-Pl-M of Israel G2474 Ἰσραήλ Israḗl N-Gen-Sg-M
24 And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.
καὶ ἰδών τινα ἀδικούμενον ἠμύνατο καὶ ἐποίησεν ἐκδίκησιν τῷ καταπονουμένῳ πατάξας τὸν Αἰγύπτιον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj having seen G1492 ἰδών εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M a certain one G5100 τινα τὶς tìs Inde-Acc-Sg-M being wronged G91 ἀδικούμενον ἀδικέω adikéō V-Pres-Pass-Acc-Sg-M he defended [him] G292 ἠμύνατο ἀμύνομαι amýnomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj he did G4160 ἐποίησεν ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P vengeance G1557 ἐκδίκησιν ἐκδίκησις ekdíkēsis N-Acc-Sg-F for the [one] G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M being oppressed G2669 καταπονουμένῳ καταπονέω kataponéō V-Pres-Pass-Dat-Sg-M having struck down G3960 πατάξας πατάσσω patássō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Egyptian G124 Αἰγύπτιον Αἰγύπτιος Aigýptios Adj-Acc-Sg-M
25 He assumed his brothers would understand that God was using him to deliver them, but they did not.
ἐνόμιζεν δὲ συνιέναι τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτοῦ ὅτι ὁ θεὸς διὰ χειρὸς αὐτοῦ δίδωσιν σωτηρίαν αὐτοῖς οἱ δὲ οὐ συνῆκαν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing He was supposing G3543 ἐνόμιζεν νομίζω nomízō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P now G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj to understand G4920 συνιέναι συνίημι syníēmi V-Pres-Act the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M brothers G80 ἀδελφοὺς ἀδελφός adelphós N-Acc-Pl-M of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M that G3754 ὅτι hóti Conj the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M through G1223 διὰ διά diá Prep [the] hand G5495 χειρὸς χείρ cheír N-Gen-Sg-F of him G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M is giving G1325 δίδωσιν δίδωμι dídōmi V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P salvation G4991 σωτηρίαν σωτηρία sōtēría N-Acc-Sg-F to them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M but G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj not G3756 οὐ ou Nega they understood G4920 συνῆκαν συνίημι syníēmi V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P
26 The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’
τῇ τε ἐπιούσῃ ἡμέρᾳ ὤφθη αὐτοῖς μαχομένοις καὶ συνήλλασσεν αὐτοὺς εἰς εἰρήνην εἰπών ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί ἐστε ἱνατί ἀδικεῖτε ἀλλήλους
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing On the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F and G5037 τε τέ té Conj following G1966 ἐπιούσῃ ἐπιοῦσα epioûsa V-Pres-Act-Dat-Sg-F day G2250 ἡμέρᾳ ἡμέρα hēméra N-Dat-Sg-F he appeared G3708 ὤφθη ὁράω horáō V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P to those who G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M were quarreling G3164 μαχομένοις μάχομαι máchomai V-Pres-Mid-Dat-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj was reconciling G4900 συνήλλασσεν συνελαύνω synelaúnō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P them G846 αὐτοὺς αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Pl-M to G1519 εἰς eis Prep peace G1515 εἰρήνην εἰρήνη eirḗnē N-Acc-Sg-F having said: G2036 εἰπών ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M Men G435 ἄνδρες ἀνήρ anḗr N-Voc-Pl-M brothers G80 ἀδελφοί ἀδελφός adelphós N-Nom-Pl-M are G1510 ἐστε εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-2P why G2444 ἱνατί hinatí Adv wrong G91 ἀδικεῖτε ἀδικέω adikéō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-2P one another? G240 ἀλλήλους ἀλλήλων allḗlōn Reci-Acc-Pl-M
27 But the man who was abusing his neighbor pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?
ὁ δὲ ἀδικῶν τὸν πλησίον ἀπώσατο αὐτὸν εἰπών τίς σε κατέστησεν ἄρχοντα καὶ δικαστὴν ἐφ᾽ ἡμῶν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing The [one] G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M however G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj mistreating G91 ἀδικῶν ἀδικέω adikéō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M neighbour G4139 πλησίον plēsíon Adv pushed away G683 ἀπώσατο ἀπωθέομαι apōthéomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M having said G2036 εἰπών ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M Who G5101 τίς tís Inte-Nom-Sg-M you G4771 σε σύ sý Pers-Acc-Sg-2P appointed G2525 κατέστησεν καθίστημι kathístēmi V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P ruler G758 ἄρχοντα ἄρχων árchōn N-Acc-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj judge G1348 δικαστὴν δικαστής dikastḗs N-Acc-Sg-M over G1909 ἐφ᾽ ἐπί epí Prep us? G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P
28 Do you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’
μὴ ἀνελεῖν με σὺ θέλεις ὃν τρόπον ἀνεῖλες ἐχθὲς τὸν Αἰγύπτιον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Surely not G3361 μὴ μή mḗ Part to execute G337 ἀνελεῖν ἀναιρέω anairéō V-2nd-Act me G1473 με ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Acc-Sg-1P you yourself G4771 σὺ σύ sý Pers-Nom-Sg-2P desire G2309 θέλεις θέλω thélō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-2P [the] same G3739 ὃν ὅς hós Rela-Acc-Sg-M way G5158 τρόπον τρόπος trópos N-Acc-Sg-M you executed G337 ἀνεῖλες ἀναιρέω anairéō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-2P yesterday G5504 ἐχθὲς χθές chthés Adv the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Egyptian?’ G124 Αἰγύπτιον Αἰγύπτιος Aigýptios Adj-Acc-Sg-M
29 At this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.
ἔφυγεν δὲ Μωϋσῆς ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τούτῳ καὶ ἐγένετο πάροικος ἐν γῇ Μαδιάμ οὗ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς δύο
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Fled G5343 ἔφυγεν φεύγω pheúgō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆς Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Nom-Sg-M at G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M remark G3056 λόγῳ λόγος lógos N-Dat-Sg-M this G3778 τούτῳ οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Dat-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj became G1096 ἐγένετο γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P exiled G3941 πάροικος pároikos Adj-Nom-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep [the] land G1093 γῇ γῆ gē N-Dat-Sg-F of Midian G3099 Μαδιάμ Μαδιάν Madián N-Gen-Sg-M where G3757 οὗ hoû Adv he begat G1080 ἐγέννησεν γεννάω gennáō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P sons G5207 υἱοὺς υἱός huiós N-Acc-Pl-M two G1417 δύο dýo Adj-Acc-Pl-M
30 After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.
Καὶ πληρωθέντων ἐτῶν τεσσεράκοντα ὤφθη αὐτῷ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ τοῦ ὄρους Σινᾶ ἄγγελος ἐν φλογὶ πυρὸς βάτου
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 Καὶ καί kaí Conj when were passing G4137 πληρωθέντων πληρόω plēróō V-Aor-Pass-Gen-Pl-N years G2094 ἐτῶν ἔτος étos N-Gen-Pl-N forty G5062 τεσσεράκοντα τεσσαράκοντα tessarákonta Adj-Gen-Pl-N appeared G3708 ὤφθη ὁράω horáō V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F wilderness G2048 ἐρήμῳ ἔρημος érēmos Adj-Dat-Sg-F of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-N Mount G3735 ὄρους ὄρος óros N-Gen-Sg-N Sinai G4614 Σινᾶ Sinâ N-Gen-Sg-N an angel G32 ἄγγελος ángelos N-Nom-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep a flame G5395 φλογὶ φλόξ phlóx N-Dat-Sg-F of fire G4442 πυρὸς πῦρ pŷr N-Gen-Sg-N of a bush G942 βάτου βάτος bátos N-Gen-Sg-F
31 When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight. As he approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him:
ὁ δὲ Μωϋσῆς ἰδὼν ἐθαύμαζεν τὸ ὅραμα προσερχομένου δὲ αὐτοῦ κατανοῆσαι ἐγένετο φωνὴ κυρίου
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M And G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆς Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Nom-Sg-M having seen [it] G1492 ἰδὼν εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M was marvelling at G2296 ἐθαύμαζεν θαυμάζω thaumázō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N vision G3705 ὅραμα hórama N-Acc-Sg-N When is approaching G4334 προσερχομένου προσέρχομαι prosérchomai V-Pres-Mid-Gen-Sg-M then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj he G846 αὐτοῦ αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Sg-M to behold [it] G2657 κατανοῆσαι κατανοέω katanoéō V-Aor-Act there was G1096 ἐγένετο γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P [the] voice G5456 φωνὴ φωνή phōnḗ N-Nom-Sg-F of [the] Lord G2962 κυρίου κύριος kýrios N-Gen-Sg-M
32 ‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.
ἐγὼ ὁ θεὸς τῶν πατέρων σου ὁ θεὸς Ἀβραὰμ καὶ Ἰσαὰκ καὶ Ἰακώβ ἔντρομος δὲ γενόμενος Μωϋσῆς οὐκ ἐτόλμα κατανοῆσαι
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing I myself [am] G1473 ἐγὼ ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Nom-Sg-1P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M Fathers G3962 πατέρων πατήρ patḗr N-Gen-Pl-M of you G4771 σου σύ sý Pers-Gen-Sg-2P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M of Abraham G11 Ἀβραὰμ Ἀβραάμ Abraám N-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj of Isaac G2464 Ἰσαὰκ Ἰσαάκ Isaák N-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj of Jacob.’ G2384 Ἰακώβ Iakṓb N-Gen-Sg-M Terrified G1790 ἔντρομος éntromos Adj-Nom-Sg-M then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj having become G1096 γενόμενος γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Nom-Sg-M Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆς Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Nom-Sg-M not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega he was daring G5111 ἐτόλμα τολμάω tolmáō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P to look G2657 κατανοῆσαι κατανοέω katanoéō V-Aor-Act
33 Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.
εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ κύριος λῦσον τὸ ὑπόδημα τῶν ποδῶν σου ὁ γὰρ τόπος ἐφ᾽ ᾧ ἕστηκας γῆ ἁγία ἐστίν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Said G2036 εἶπεν ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M Lord G2962 κύριος kýrios N-Nom-Sg-M do take off G3089 λῦσον λύω lýō V-Aor-Act-Imp-Sg-2P the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N sandal G5266 ὑπόδημα hypódēma N-Acc-Sg-N of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M feet G4228 ποδῶν πούς poús N-Gen-Pl-M of you G4771 σου σύ sý Pers-Gen-Sg-2P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M for G1063 γὰρ γάρ gár Conj the place G5117 τόπος tópos N-Nom-Sg-M on G1909 ἐφ᾽ ἐπί epí Prep which G3739 ᾧ ὅς hós Rela-Dat-Sg-M you have stood G2476 ἕστηκας ἵστημι hístēmi V-Perf-Act-Ind-Sg-2P ground G1093 γῆ gē N-Nom-Sg-F holy G40 ἁγία ἅγιος hágios Adj-Nom-Sg-F is G1510 ἐστίν εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
34 I have indeed seen the oppression of My people in Egypt. I have heard their groaning and have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’
ἰδὼν εἶδον τὴν κάκωσιν τοῦ λαοῦ μου τοῦ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ τοῦ στεναγμοῦ αὐτῶν ἤκουσα καὶ κατέβην ἐξελέσθαι αὐτούς καὶ νῦν δεῦρο ἀποστείλω σε εἰς Αἴγυπτον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Having seen G1492 ἰδὼν εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M I saw G1492 εἶδον εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-1P the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F oppression G2561 κάκωσιν κάκωσις kákōsis N-Acc-Sg-F of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M people G2992 λαοῦ λαός laós N-Gen-Sg-M of Mine G1473 μου ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Sg-1P the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep Egypt G125 Αἰγύπτῳ Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Dat-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M groans G4726 στεναγμοῦ στεναγμός stenagmós N-Gen-Sg-M of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M I have heard G191 ἤκουσα ἀκούω akoúō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-1P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj I have come down G2597 κατέβην καταβαίνω katabaínō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-1P to deliver G1807 ἐξελέσθαι ἐξαιρέω exairéō V-2nd-Mid them G846 αὐτούς αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj now G3568 νῦν nŷn Adv come G1204 δεῦρο deûro Adv I may send G649 ἀποστείλω ἀποστέλλω apostéllō V-Aor-Act-Sub-Sg-1P you G4771 σε σύ sý Pers-Acc-Sg-2P to G1519 εἰς eis Prep Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Acc-Sg-F
35 This Moses, whom they had rejected with the words, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ is the one whom God sent to be their ruler and redeemer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
Τοῦτον τὸν Μωϋσῆν ὃν ἠρνήσαντο εἰπόντες τίς σε κατέστησεν ἄρχοντα καὶ δικαστήν τοῦτον ὁ θεὸς καὶ ἄρχοντα καὶ λυτρωτὴν ἀπέσταλκεν σὺν χειρὶ ἀγγέλου τοῦ ὀφθέντος αὐτῷ ἐν τῇ βάτῳ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing This G3778 Τοῦτον οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆν Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Acc-Sg-M whom G3739 ὃν ὅς hós Rela-Acc-Sg-M they rejected G720 ἠρνήσαντο ἀρνέομαι arnéomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Pl-3P having said G2036 εἰπόντες ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Pl-M Who G5101 τίς tís Inte-Nom-Sg-M you G4771 σε σύ sý Pers-Acc-Sg-2P appointed G2525 κατέστησεν καθίστημι kathístēmi V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P ruler G758 ἄρχοντα ἄρχων árchōn N-Acc-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj judge?’ — G1348 δικαστήν δικαστής dikastḗs N-Acc-Sg-M him [whom] G3778 τοῦτον οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God [as] G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj ruler G758 ἄρχοντα ἄρχων árchōn N-Acc-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj redeemer G3086 λυτρωτὴν λυτρωτής lytrōtḗs N-Acc-Sg-M has sent G649 ἀπέσταλκεν ἀποστέλλω apostéllō V-Perf-Act-Ind-Sg-3P by G4862 σὺν σύν sýn Prep [the] hand G5495 χειρὶ χείρ cheír N-Dat-Sg-F of [the] angel G32 ἀγγέλου ἄγγελος ángelos N-Gen-Sg-M who G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M having appeared G3708 ὀφθέντος ὁράω horáō V-Aor-Pass-Gen-Sg-M to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F bush — G942 βάτῳ βάτος bátos N-Dat-Sg-F
36 He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.
οὗτος ἐξήγαγεν αὐτοὺς ποιήσας τέρατα καὶ σημεῖα ἐν γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ ἐν ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ καὶ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ἔτη τεσσεράκοντα
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing this one G3778 οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Nom-Sg-M led out G1806 ἐξήγαγεν ἐξάγω exágō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P them G846 αὐτοὺς αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Pl-M having done G4160 ποιήσας ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M wonders G5059 τέρατα τέρας téras N-Acc-Pl-N and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj signs G4592 σημεῖα σημεῖον sēmeîon N-Acc-Pl-N in G1722 ἐν en Prep [the] land of G1093 γῇ γῆ gē N-Dat-Sg-F Egypt G125 Αἰγύπτῳ Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Dat-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj in G1722 ἐν en Prep [the] Red G2063 ἐρυθρᾷ ἐρυθρός erythrós Adj-Dat-Sg-F Sea G2281 θαλάσσῃ θάλασσα thálassa N-Dat-Sg-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F wilderness G2048 ἐρήμῳ ἔρημος érēmos Adj-Dat-Sg-F years G2094 ἔτη ἔτος étos N-Acc-Pl-N forty G5062 τεσσεράκοντα τεσσαράκοντα tessarákonta Adj-Acc-Pl-N
37 This is the same Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’
οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ Μωϋσῆς ὁ εἴπας τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραήλ προφήτην ὑμῖν ἀναστήσει ὁ θεὸς ἐκ τῶν ἀδελφῶν ὑμῶν ὡς ἐμέ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing This G3778 οὗτός οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Nom-Sg-M is G1510 ἐστιν εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆς Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M having said G2036 εἴπας ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M to the G3588 τοῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-M sons G5207 υἱοῖς υἱός huiós N-Dat-Pl-M of Israel G2474 Ἰσραήλ Israḗl N-Gen-Sg-M A prophet G4396 προφήτην προφήτης prophḗtēs N-Acc-Sg-M for you G4771 ὑμῖν σύ sý Pers-Dat-Pl-2P will raise up G450 ἀναστήσει ἀνίστημι anístēmi V-Fut-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M out from G1537 ἐκ ek Prep the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M brothers G80 ἀδελφῶν ἀδελφός adelphós N-Gen-Pl-M of you G4771 ὑμῶν σύ sý Pers-Gen-Pl-2P like G5613 ὡς hōs Conj me myself G1473 ἐμέ ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Acc-Sg-1P
38 He was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. And he received living words to pass on to us.
οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ γενόμενος ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ μετὰ τοῦ ἀγγέλου τοῦ λαλοῦντος αὐτῷ ἐν τῷ ὄρει Σινᾶ καὶ τῶν πατέρων ἡμῶν ὃς ἐδέξατο λόγια ζῶντα δοῦναι ἡμῖν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing This G3778 οὗτός οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Nom-Sg-M is G1510 ἐστιν εἰμί eimí V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the [one] G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M having been G1096 γενόμενος γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Nom-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F congregation G1577 ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐκκλησία ekklēsía N-Dat-Sg-F in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F wilderness G2048 ἐρήμῳ ἔρημος érēmos Adj-Dat-Sg-F with G3326 μετὰ μετά metá Prep the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M angel G32 ἀγγέλου ἄγγελος ángelos N-Gen-Sg-M who G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M is speaking G2980 λαλοῦντος λαλέω laléō V-Pres-Act-Gen-Sg-M to him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-N Mount G3735 ὄρει ὄρος óros N-Dat-Sg-N Sinai G4614 Σινᾶ Sinâ N-Dat-Sg-N and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρων πατήρ patḗr N-Gen-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P who G3739 ὃς ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-M received G1209 ἐδέξατο δέχομαι déchomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P oracles G3051 λόγια λόγιον lógion N-Acc-Pl-N living G2198 ζῶντα ζάω záō V-Pres-Act-Acc-Pl-N to give G1325 δοῦναι δίδωμι dídōmi V-2nd-Act to us G1473 ἡμῖν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Dat-Pl-1P
39 But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.
ᾧ οὐκ ἠθέλησαν ὑπήκοοι γενέσθαι οἱ πατέρες ἡμῶν ἀλλ᾽ ἀπώσαντο καὶ ἐστράφησαν ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν εἰς Αἴγυπτον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing to whom G3739 ᾧ ὅς hós Rela-Dat-Sg-M not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega wanted G2309 ἠθέλησαν θέλω thélō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P obedient G5255 ὑπήκοοι ὑπήκοος hypḗkoos Adj-Nom-Pl-M to be G1096 γενέσθαι γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρες πατήρ patḗr N-Nom-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P but G235 ἀλλ᾽ ἀλλά allá Conj they thrust away G683 ἀπώσαντο ἀπωθέομαι apōthéomai V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Pl-3P and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they turned back G4762 ἐστράφησαν στρέφω stréphō V-2nd-Pass-Ind-Pl-3P in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 ταῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-F hearts G2588 καρδίαις καρδία kardía N-Dat-Pl-F of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M to G1519 εἰς eis Prep Egypt G125 Αἴγυπτον Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Acc-Sg-F
40 They said to Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us! As for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’
εἰπόντες τῷ Ἀαρών ποίησον ἡμῖν θεοὺς οἳ προπορεύσονται ἡμῶν ὁ γὰρ Μωϋσῆς οὗτος ὃς ἐξήγαγεν ἡμᾶς ἐκ γῆς Αἰγύπτου οὐκ οἴδαμεν τί ἐγένετο αὐτῷ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing having said G2036 εἰπόντες ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Pl-M the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M to Aaron G2 Ἀαρών Aarṓn N-Dat-Sg-M do make G4160 ποίησον ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Imp-Sg-2P us G1473 ἡμῖν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Dat-Pl-1P gods G2316 θεοὺς θεός theós N-Acc-Pl-M who G3739 οἳ ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Pl-M will go before G4313 προπορεύσονται προπορεύομαι proporeúomai V-Fut-Mid-Ind-Pl-3P us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M As for G1063 γὰρ γάρ gár Conj Moses G3475 Μωϋσῆς Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Nom-Sg-M this G3778 οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Nom-Sg-M who G3739 ὃς ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-M brought out G1806 ἐξήγαγεν ἐξάγω exágō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P us G1473 ἡμᾶς ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Acc-Pl-1P from G1537 ἐκ ek Prep [the] land G1093 γῆς γῆ gē N-Gen-Sg-F of Egypt G125 Αἰγύπτου Αἴγυπτος Aígyptos N-Gen-Sg-F not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega we know G1492 οἴδαμεν εἴδω eídō V-Perf-Act-Ind-Pl-1P what G5101 τί τίς tís Inte-Nom-Sg-N happened G1096 ἐγένετο γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P to him.’ G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M
41 At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.
καὶ ἐμοσχοποίησαν ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις καὶ ἀνήγαγον θυσίαν τῷ εἰδώλῳ καὶ εὐφραίνοντο ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις τῶν χειρῶν αὐτῶν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they made a calf G3447 ἐμοσχοποίησαν μοσχοποιέω moschopoiéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 ταῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-F days G2250 ἡμέραις ἡμέρα hēméra N-Dat-Pl-F those G1565 ἐκείναις ἐκεῖνος ekeînos Demo-Dat-Pl-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj offered G321 ἀνήγαγον ἀνάγω anágō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Pl-3P a sacrifice G2378 θυσίαν θυσία thysía N-Acc-Sg-F to the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-N idol G1497 εἰδώλῳ εἴδωλον eídōlon N-Dat-Sg-N and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they were rejoicing G2165 εὐφραίνοντο εὐφραίνω euphraínō V-Imp-Pass-Ind-Pl-3P in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τοῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-N works G2041 ἔργοις ἔργον érgon N-Dat-Pl-N of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-F hands G5495 χειρῶν χείρ cheír N-Gen-Pl-F of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M
42 But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
ἔστρεψεν δὲ ὁ θεὸς καὶ παρέδωκεν αὐτοὺς λατρεύειν τῇ στρατιᾷ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καθὼς γέγραπται ἐν βίβλῳ τῶν προφητῶν μὴ σφάγια καὶ θυσίας προσηνέγκατέ μοι ἔτη τεσσεράκοντα ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ οἶκος Ἰσραήλ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Turned away G4762 ἔστρεψεν στρέφω stréphō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P however G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj delivered G3860 παρέδωκεν παραδίδωμι paradídōmi V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P them G846 αὐτοὺς αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Pl-M to worship G3000 λατρεύειν λατρεύω latreúō V-Pres-Act the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F host G4756 στρατιᾷ στρατιά stratiá N-Dat-Sg-F the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of heaven G3772 οὐρανοῦ οὐρανός ouranós N-Gen-Sg-M even as G2531 καθὼς καθώς kathṓs Conj it has been written G1125 γέγραπται γράφω gráphō V-Perf-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P in [the] G1722 ἐν en Prep book G976 βίβλῳ βίβλος bíblos N-Dat-Sg-F of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M prophets: G4396 προφητῶν προφήτης prophḗtēs N-Gen-Pl-M Not G3361 μὴ μή mḗ Part slain beasts G4968 σφάγια σφάγιον sphágion N-Acc-Pl-N and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj sacrifices G2378 θυσίας θυσία thysía N-Acc-Pl-F did you offer G4374 προσηνέγκατέ προσφέρω prosphérō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-2P to Me G1473 μοι ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Dat-Sg-1P years G2094 ἔτη ἔτος étos N-Acc-Pl-N forty G5062 τεσσεράκοντα τεσσαράκοντα tessarákonta Adj-Acc-Pl-N in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F wilderness G2048 ἐρήμῳ ἔρημος érēmos Adj-Dat-Sg-F O house G3624 οἶκος oîkos N-Voc-Sg-M of Israel? G2474 Ἰσραήλ Israḗl N-Gen-Sg-M
43 You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’
καὶ ἀνελάβετε τὴν σκηνὴν τοῦ Μόλοχ καὶ τὸ ἄστρον τοῦ θεοῦ ὑμῶν Ῥαιφάν τοὺς τύπους οὓς ἐποιήσατε προσκυνεῖν αὐτοῖς καὶ μετοικιῶ ὑμᾶς ἐπέκεινα Βαβυλῶνος
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj You took up G353 ἀνελάβετε ἀναλαμβάνω analambánō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Pl-2P the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F tabernacle G4633 σκηνὴν σκηνή skēnḗ N-Acc-Sg-F the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of Moloch G3434 Μόλοχ Μολόχ Molóch N-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N star G798 ἄστρον ástron N-Acc-Sg-N of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M god G2316 θεοῦ θεός theós N-Gen-Sg-M of you G4771 ὑμῶν σύ sý Pers-Gen-Pl-2P Rephan G4481 Ῥαιφάν Ῥεμφάν Rhemphán N-Gen-Sg-M the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M images G5179 τύπους τύπος týpos N-Acc-Pl-M that G3739 οὓς ὅς hós Rela-Acc-Pl-M you made G4160 ἐποιήσατε ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-2P to worship G4352 προσκυνεῖν προσκυνέω proskynéō V-Pres-Act them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj I will remove G3351 μετοικιῶ μετοικίζω metoikízō V-Fut-Act-Ind-Sg-1P you G4771 ὑμᾶς σύ sý Pers-Acc-Pl-2P beyond G1900 ἐπέκεινα epékeina Prep Babylon G897 Βαβυλῶνος Βαβυλών Babylṓn N-Gen-Sg-F
44 Our fathers had the tabernacle of the Testimony with them in the wilderness. It was constructed exactly as God had directed Moses, according to the pattern he had seen.
Ἡ σκηνὴ τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἦν τοῖς πατράσιν ἡμῶν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ καθὼς διετάξατο ὁ λαλῶν τῷ Μωϋσῇ ποιῆσαι αὐτὴν κατὰ τὸν τύπον ὃν ἑωράκει
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing The G3588 Ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F tabernacle G4633 σκηνὴ σκηνή skēnḗ N-Nom-Sg-F of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-N testimony G3142 μαρτυρίου μαρτύριον martýrion N-Gen-Sg-N was G1510 ἦν εἰμί eimí V-Imp-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 τοῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατράσιν πατήρ patḗr N-Dat-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F wilderness G2048 ἐρήμῳ ἔρημος érēmos Adj-Dat-Sg-F even as G2531 καθὼς καθώς kathṓs Conj had commanded G1299 διετάξατο διατάσσω diatássō V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P the [One] G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M speaking G2980 λαλῶν λαλέω laléō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M to Moses G3475 Μωϋσῇ Μωσεύς Mōseús N-Dat-Sg-M to make G4160 ποιῆσαι ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act it G846 αὐτὴν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-F according to G2596 κατὰ κατά katá Prep the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M pattern G5179 τύπον τύπος týpos N-Acc-Sg-M that G3739 ὃν ὅς hós Rela-Acc-Sg-M he had seen G3708 ἑωράκει ὁράω horáō V-Plup-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
45 And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,
ἣν καὶ εἰσήγαγον διαδεξάμενοι οἱ πατέρες ἡμῶν μετὰ Ἰησοῦ ἐν τῇ κατασχέσει τῶν ἐθνῶν ὧν ἐξῶσεν ὁ θεὸς ἀπὸ προσώπου τῶν πατέρων ἡμῶν ἕως τῶν ἡμερῶν Δαυίδ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing which G3739 ἣν ὅς hós Rela-Acc-Sg-F also G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj brought [it] G1521 εἰσήγαγον εἰσάγω eiságō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Pl-3P having received by succession G1237 διαδεξάμενοι διαδέχομαι diadéchomai V-Aor-Mid-Nom-Pl-M the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρες πατήρ patḗr N-Nom-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P with G3326 μετὰ μετά metá Prep Joshua G2424 Ἰησοῦ Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Gen-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep the G3588 τῇ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-F taking possession G2697 κατασχέσει κατάσχεσις katáschesis N-Dat-Sg-F of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-N nations G1484 ἐθνῶν ἔθνος éthnos N-Gen-Pl-N whom G3739 ὧν ὅς hós Rela-Gen-Pl-N drove out G1856 ἐξῶσεν ἐξωθέω exōthéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M God G2316 θεὸς θεός theós N-Nom-Sg-M from [the] G575 ἀπὸ ἀπό apó Prep face G4383 προσώπου πρόσωπον prósōpon N-Gen-Sg-N of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρων πατήρ patḗr N-Gen-Pl-M of us G1473 ἡμῶν ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Pl-1P until G2193 ἕως héōs Prep the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-F days G2250 ἡμερῶν ἡμέρα hēméra N-Gen-Pl-F of David G1138 Δαυίδ Δαβίδ Dabíd N-Gen-Sg-M
46 who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
ὃς εὗρεν χάριν ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ᾐτήσατο εὑρεῖν σκήνωμα τῷ οἴκῳ Ἰακώβ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing who G3739 ὃς ὅς hós Rela-Nom-Sg-M found G2147 εὗρεν εὑρίσκω heurískō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P favor G5485 χάριν χάρις cháris N-Acc-Sg-F before G1799 ἐνώπιον enṓpion Prep the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M God G2316 θεοῦ θεός theós N-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj asked G154 ᾐτήσατο αἰτέω aitéō V-Aor-Mid-Ind-Sg-3P to find G2147 εὑρεῖν εὑρίσκω heurískō V-2nd-Act a dwelling place G4638 σκήνωμα skḗnōma N-Acc-Sg-N for the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-M house G3624 οἴκῳ οἶκος oîkos N-Dat-Sg-M of Jacob G2384 Ἰακώβ Iakṓb N-Gen-Sg-M
47 But it was Solomon who built the house for Him.
Σολομὼν δὲ οἰκοδόμησεν αὐτῷ οἶκον
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Solomon G4672 Σολομὼν Σολομών Solomṓn N-Nom-Sg-M however G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj built G3618 οἰκοδόμησεν οἰκοδομέω oikodoméō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P for Him G846 αὐτῷ αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Sg-M [the] house G3624 οἶκον οἶκος oîkos N-Acc-Sg-M
48 However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:
ἀλλ᾽ οὐχ ὁ ὕψιστος ἐν χειροποιήτοις κατοικεῖ καθὼς ὁ προφήτης λέγει
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Yet G235 ἀλλ᾽ ἀλλά allá Conj not G3756 οὐχ οὐ ou Nega the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M Most High G5310 ὕψιστος hýpsistos Adj-Nom-Sg-M in G1722 ἐν en Prep hand-made G5499 χειροποιήτοις χειροποίητος cheiropoíētos Adj-Dat-Pl-M dwells G2730 κατοικεῖ κατοικέω katoikéō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Even as G2531 καθὼς καθώς kathṓs Conj the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M prophet G4396 προφήτης prophḗtēs N-Nom-Sg-M says: G3004 λέγει λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P
49 ‘Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or where will My place of repose be?
ὁ οὐρανός μοι θρόνος ἡ δὲ γῆ ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν μου ποῖον οἶκον οἰκοδομήσετέ μοι λέγει κύριος ἢ τίς τόπος τῆς καταπαύσεώς μου
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing the G3588 ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-M Heaven [is] G3772 οὐρανός ouranós N-Nom-Sg-M to Me G1473 μοι ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Dat-Sg-1P a throne G2362 θρόνος thrónos N-Nom-Sg-M the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F and G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj the earth G1093 γῆ gē N-Nom-Sg-F a footstool G5286 ὑποπόδιον hypopódion N-Nom-Sg-N of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M feet G4228 ποδῶν πούς poús N-Gen-Pl-M of Mine G1473 μου ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Sg-1P What kind of G4169 ποῖον ποῖος poîos Inte-Acc-Sg-M house G3624 οἶκον οἶκος oîkos N-Acc-Sg-M will you build G3618 οἰκοδομήσετέ οἰκοδομέω oikodoméō V-Fut-Act-Ind-Pl-2P Me? G1473 μοι ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Dat-Sg-1P says G3004 λέγει λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-3P [the] Lord G2962 κύριος kýrios N-Nom-Sg-M or G2228 ἢ ἤ ḗ Conj what [is] G5101 τίς tís Inte-Nom-Sg-M [the] place G5117 τόπος tópos N-Nom-Sg-M of the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-F rest G2663 καταπαύσεώς κατάπαυσις katápausis N-Gen-Sg-F of Mine? G1473 μου ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Sg-1P
50 Has not My hand made all these things?’
οὐχὶ ἡ χείρ μου ἐποίησεν ταῦτα πάντα
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Surely G3780 οὐχὶ οὐχί ouchí Nega the G3588 ἡ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Sg-F hand G5495 χείρ cheír N-Nom-Sg-F of Mine G1473 μου ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Sg-1P has made G4160 ἐποίησεν ποιέω poiéō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P these things G3778 ταῦτα οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Acc-Pl-N all?’ G3956 πάντα πᾶς pâs Adj-Acc-Pl-N
51 You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
Σκληροτράχηλοι καὶ ἀπερίτμητοι καρδίαις καὶ τοῖς ὠσίν ὑμεῖς ἀεὶ τῷ πνεύματι τῷ ἁγίῳ ἀντιπίπτετε ὡς οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν καὶ ὑμεῖς
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Stiff-necked G4644 Σκληροτράχηλοι σκληροτράχηλος sklērotráchēlos Adj-Voc-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj uncircumcised G564 ἀπερίτμητοι ἀπερίτμητος aperítmētos Adj-Voc-Pl-M hearts G2588 καρδίαις καρδία kardía N-Dat-Pl-F and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 τοῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-N in ears G3775 ὠσίν οὖς oûs N-Dat-Pl-N you yourselves G4771 ὑμεῖς σύ sý Pers-Nom-Pl-2P always G104 ἀεὶ ἀεί aeí Adv the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-N Spirit G4151 πνεύματι πνεῦμα pneûma N-Dat-Sg-N the G3588 τῷ ὁ ho Art-Dat-Sg-N Holy G40 ἁγίῳ ἅγιος hágios Adj-Dat-Sg-N resist G496 ἀντιπίπτετε ἀντιπίπτω antipíptō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Pl-2P as G5613 ὡς hōs Conj the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρες πατήρ patḗr N-Nom-Pl-M of you G4771 ὑμῶν σύ sý Pers-Gen-Pl-2P also G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj you G4771 ὑμεῖς σύ sý Pers-Nom-Pl-2P
52 Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers—
τίνα τῶν προφητῶν οὐκ ἐδίωξαν οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν καὶ ἀπέκτειναν τοὺς προκαταγγείλαντας περὶ τῆς ἐλεύσεως τοῦ δικαίου οὗ νῦν ὑμεῖς προδόται καὶ φονεῖς ἐγένεσθε
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Which G5101 τίνα τίς tís Inte-Acc-Sg-M of the G3588 τῶν ὁ ho Art-Gen-Pl-M prophets G4396 προφητῶν προφήτης prophḗtēs N-Gen-Pl-M not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega did persecute G1377 ἐδίωξαν διώκω diṓkō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M fathers G3962 πατέρες πατήρ patḗr N-Nom-Pl-M of you? G4771 ὑμῶν σύ sý Pers-Gen-Pl-2P And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they killed G615 ἀπέκτειναν ἀποκτείνω apokteínō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P those G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M having foretold G4293 προκαταγγείλαντας προκαταγγέλλω prokatangéllō V-Aor-Act-Acc-Pl-M about G4012 περὶ περί perí Prep the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-F coming G1660 ἐλεύσεως ἔλευσις éleusis N-Gen-Sg-F of the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M Righteous One G1342 δικαίου δίκαιος díkaios Adj-Gen-Sg-M of whom G3739 οὗ ὅς hós Rela-Gen-Sg-M now G3568 νῦν nŷn Adv you yourselves G4771 ὑμεῖς σύ sý Pers-Nom-Pl-2P betrayers G4273 προδόται προδότης prodótēs N-Nom-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj murderers G5406 φονεῖς φονεύς phoneús N-Nom-Pl-M have become G1096 ἐγένεσθε γίνομαι gínomai V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Pl-2P
53 you who received the law ordained by angels, yet have not kept it.”
οἵτινες ἐλάβετε τὸν νόμον εἰς διαταγὰς ἀγγέλων καὶ οὐκ ἐφυλάξατε
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing who G3748 οἵτινες ὅστις hóstis Rela-Nom-Pl-M received G2983 ἐλάβετε λαμβάνω lambánō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Pl-2P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M law G3551 νόμον νόμος nómos N-Acc-Sg-M by G1519 εἰς eis Prep [the] ordination G1296 διαταγὰς διαταγή diatagḗ N-Acc-Pl-F of angels G32 ἀγγέλων ἄγγελος ángelos N-Gen-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj not G3756 οὐκ οὐ ou Nega beward G5442 ἐφυλάξατε φυλάσσω phylássō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-2P
54 On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.
Ἀκούοντες δὲ ταῦτα διεπρίοντο ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν καὶ ἔβρυχον τοὺς ὀδόντας ἐπ᾽ αὐτόν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Hearing G191 Ἀκούοντες ἀκούω akoúō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Pl-M now G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj these things G3778 ταῦτα οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Acc-Pl-N they felt cut up G1282 διεπρίοντο διαπρίω diapríō V-Imp-Pass-Ind-Pl-3P in the G3588 ταῖς ὁ ho Art-Dat-Pl-F hearts G2588 καρδίαις καρδία kardía N-Dat-Pl-F of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj were gnashing G1031 ἔβρυχον βρύχω brýchō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M teeth G3599 ὀδόντας ὀδούς odoús N-Acc-Pl-M at G1909 ἐπ᾽ ἐπί epí Prep her G846 αὐτόν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
55 But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
ὑπάρχων δὲ πλήρης πνεύματος ἁγίου ἀτενίσας εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν εἶδεν δόξαν θεοῦ καὶ Ἰησοῦν ἑστῶτα ἐκ δεξιῶν τοῦ θεοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing He being G5225 ὑπάρχων ὑπάρχω hypárchō V-Pres-Act-Nom-Sg-M however G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj full G4134 πλήρης plḗrēs Adj-Nom-Sg-M of [the] Spirit G4151 πνεύματος πνεῦμα pneûma N-Gen-Sg-N Holy G40 ἁγίου ἅγιος hágios Adj-Gen-Sg-N having looked intently G816 ἀτενίσας ἀτενίζω atenízō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Sg-M into G1519 εἰς eis Prep the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M heaven G3772 οὐρανὸν οὐρανός ouranós N-Acc-Sg-M saw G1492 εἶδεν εἴδω eídō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P [the] glory G1391 δόξαν δόξα dóxa N-Acc-Sg-F of God G2316 θεοῦ θεός theós N-Gen-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦν Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Acc-Sg-M already standing G2476 ἑστῶτα ἵστημι hístēmi V-Perf-Act-Acc-Sg-M at G1537 ἐκ ek Prep [the] right hand G1188 δεξιῶν δεξιός dexiós Adj-Gen-Pl-N the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of God G2316 θεοῦ θεός theós N-Gen-Sg-M
56 “Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”
καὶ εἶπεν ἰδοὺ θεωρῶ τοὺς οὐρανοὺς διηνοιγμένους καὶ τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐκ δεξιῶν ἑστῶτα τοῦ θεοῦ
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj he said G2036 εἶπεν ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Sg-3P Behold G2400 ἰδοὺ ἰδού idoú Intj I see G2334 θεωρῶ θεωρέω theōréō V-Pres-Act-Ind-Sg-1P the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M heavens G3772 οὐρανοὺς οὐρανός ouranós N-Acc-Pl-M opened up G1272 διηνοιγμένους διανοίγω dianoígō V-Perf-Pass-Acc-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Son G5207 υἱὸν υἱός huiós N-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of Man G444 ἀνθρώπου ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos N-Gen-Sg-M at G1537 ἐκ ek Prep [the] right [hand] G1188 δεξιῶν δεξιός dexiós Adj-Gen-Pl-N already standing G2476 ἑστῶτα ἵστημι hístēmi V-Perf-Act-Acc-Sg-M the G3588 τοῦ ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-M of God G2316 θεοῦ θεός theós N-Gen-Sg-M
57 At this they covered their ears, cried out in a loud voice, and rushed together at him.
κράξαντες δὲ φωνῇ μεγάλῃ συνέσχον τὰ ὦτα αὐτῶν καὶ ὥρμησαν ὁμοθυμαδὸν ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Having cried out G2896 κράξαντες κράζω krázō V-Aor-Act-Nom-Pl-M then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj in a voice G5456 φωνῇ φωνή phōnḗ N-Dat-Sg-F loud G3173 μεγάλῃ μέγας mégas Adj-Dat-Sg-F they held G4912 συνέσχον συνέχω synéchō V-2nd-Act-Ind-Pl-3P the G3588 τὰ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-N ears G3775 ὦτα οὖς oûs N-Acc-Pl-N of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj rushed G3729 ὥρμησαν ὁρμάω hormáō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Pl-3P with one accord G3661 ὁμοθυμαδὸν ὁμοθυμαδόν homothymadón Adv upon G1909 ἐπ᾽ ἐπί epí Prep him G846 αὐτὸν αὐτός autós Pers-Acc-Sg-M
58 They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
καὶ ἐκβαλόντες ἔξω τῆς πόλεως ἐλιθοβόλουν καὶ οἱ μάρτυρες ἀπέθεντο τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν παρὰ τοὺς πόδας νεανίου καλουμένου Σαύλου
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj having cast [him] G1544 ἐκβαλόντες ἐκβάλλω ekbállō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Pl-M out of G1854 ἔξω éxō Prep the G3588 τῆς ὁ ho Art-Gen-Sg-F city G4172 πόλεως πόλις pólis N-Gen-Sg-F they were stoning [him] G3036 ἐλιθοβόλουν λιθοβολέω lithoboléō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj the G3588 οἱ ὁ ho Art-Nom-Pl-M witnesses G3144 μάρτυρες μάρτυς mártys N-Nom-Pl-M laid aside G659 ἀπέθεντο ἀποτίθημι apotíthēmi V-2nd-Mid-Ind-Pl-3P the G3588 τὰ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-N garments G2440 ἱμάτια ἱμάτιον himátion N-Acc-Pl-N of them G846 αὐτῶν αὐτός autós Pers-Gen-Pl-M at G3844 παρὰ παρά pará Prep the G3588 τοὺς ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-M feet G4228 πόδας πούς poús N-Acc-Pl-M of a young man G3494 νεανίου νεανίας neanías N-Gen-Sg-M named G2564 καλουμένου καλέω kaléō V-Pres-Pass-Gen-Sg-M Saul G4569 Σαύλου Σαῦλος Saûlos N-Gen-Sg-M
59 While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
καὶ ἐλιθοβόλουν τὸν Στέφανον ἐπικαλούμενον καὶ λέγοντα κύριε Ἰησοῦ δέξαι τὸ πνεῦμά μου
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing And [as] G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj they were stoning G3036 ἐλιθοβόλουν λιθοβολέω lithoboléō V-Imp-Act-Ind-Pl-3P the G3588 τὸν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-M Stephen G4736 Στέφανον Στέφανος Stéphanos N-Acc-Sg-M he was calling out G1941 ἐπικαλούμενον ἐπικαλέομαι epikaléomai V-Pres-Act-Dat-Sg-M and G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj saying G3004 λέγοντα λέγω légō V-Pres-Act-Acc-Sg-M Lord G2962 κύριε κύριος kýrios N-Voc-Sg-M Jesus G2424 Ἰησοῦ Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs N-Voc-Sg-M do receive G1209 δέξαι δέχομαι déchomai V-Aor-Mid-Imp-Sg-2P the G3588 τὸ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-N spirit G4151 πνεῦμά πνεῦμα pneûma N-Acc-Sg-N of mine G1473 μου ἐγώ egṓ Pers-Gen-Sg-1P
60 Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
θεὶς δὲ τὰ γόνατα ἔκραξεν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ κύριε μὴ στήσῃς αὐτοῖς ταύτην τὴν ἁμαρτίαν καὶ τοῦτο εἰπὼν ἐκοιμήθη
English Strong's Original · Root · Transliteration Parsing Having fallen G5087 θεὶς τίθημι títhēmi V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M then G1161 δὲ δέ dé Conj the G3588 τὰ ὁ ho Art-Acc-Pl-N on [his] knees G1119 γόνατα γόνυ góny N-Acc-Pl-N he cried G2896 ἔκραξεν κράζω krázō V-Aor-Act-Ind-Sg-3P in a voice G5456 φωνῇ φωνή phōnḗ N-Dat-Sg-F loud G3173 μεγάλῃ μέγας mégas Adj-Dat-Sg-F Lord G2962 κύριε κύριος kýrios N-Voc-Sg-M not G3361 μὴ μή mḗ Nega may place G2476 στήσῃς ἵστημι hístēmi V-Aor-Act-Sub-Sg-2P to them G846 αὐτοῖς αὐτός autós Pers-Dat-Pl-M this G3778 ταύτην οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Acc-Sg-F the G3588 τὴν ὁ ho Art-Acc-Sg-F sin G266 ἁμαρτίαν ἁμαρτία hamartía N-Acc-Sg-F And G2532 καὶ καί kaí Conj this G3778 τοῦτο οὗτος hoûtos Demo-Acc-Sg-N having said G2036 εἰπὼν ἔπω épō V-2nd-Act-Nom-Sg-M he fell asleep G2837 ἐκοιμήθη κοιμάω koimáō V-Aor-Pass-Ind-Sg-3P
Acts 8
Study Notes — Acts 7
9 sectionsActs 7 records Stephen's magnificent speech before the Sanhedrin—a sweeping review of Israel's sacred history from Abraham through Solomon. Rather than a defensive apology, Stephen's address becomes a prophetic indictment, showing how God's people have repeatedly resisted His Spirit and rejected His messengers. The chapter culminates in Stephen's vision of the ascended Christ and his martyrdom, making him the first Christian martyr and setting the stage for the persecution that scatters the early church.
The high priest asks Stephen directly about the accusations against him (v. 1). Rather than deny the charges, Stephen launches into Israel's history, beginning with Abraham. He emphasizes that "the God of glory" appeared to Abraham in Mesopotamia (v. 2)—before any temple existed, before the law was given. God called Abraham to leave his country and kindred (v. 3), and Abraham obeyed, though God gave him no inheritance in the land itself, only a promise (vv. 4–5). Stephen deliberately highlights that God's covenant preceded any physical possession or building. The covenant of circumcision sealed with Abraham (v. 8) linked him to Isaac, Jacob, and the twelve patriarchs—all recipients of God's grace before any temple or formal religious institution existed.
Stephen recounts how the patriarchs, "moved with envy," sold Joseph into Egypt (v. 9)—yet God was with Joseph, delivering him from affliction and exalting him to govern Egypt (vv. 9–10). During famine, Jacob and his family came to Egypt (vv. 11–14), and were later buried in Shechem (v. 16). The point is clear: God's purposes were accomplished not through institutional religion but through His sovereign providence working through individuals and families, often in foreign lands.
As the population grew in Egypt (v. 17), a new king who "knew not Joseph" oppressed the Hebrews (v. 18). Moses was born during this persecution (v. 20), rescued by Pharaoh's daughter, and educated in Egyptian wisdom (v. 22). At forty years old, Moses attempted to deliver his people by his own strength, killing an Egyptian (vv. 23–24). His brethren rejected him, asking "Who made thee a ruler and judge?" (v. 27), and Moses fled to Midian for forty years (v. 29). Stephen is emphasizing that the people refused the deliverer God had prepared.
In the wilderness, God appeared to Moses in a burning bush (v. 30) and called him to deliver Israel (vv. 31–34). Remarkably, the very Moses whom the people had rejected became God's chosen instrument for deliverance and signs (vv. 35–36). This foreshadows the greater rejection and ultimate exaltation of Jesus Christ.
Moses predicted a coming Prophet like himself (v. 37), whom the people should hear. Yet Stephen reveals the tragic pattern: the fathers "would not obey" Moses and turned their hearts back to Egypt (v. 39). They made a golden calf and "rejoiced in the works of their own hands" (vv. 40–41)—worshipping idols despite God's deliverance. Because of this rebellion, God "turned and gave them up to worship the host of heaven" (v. 42), quoting Amos to show divine judgment upon persistent unfaithfulness.
Stephen cites ancient idolatry (v. 43), then moves to the tabernacle and temple. Though the tabernacle was God-appointed (v. 44) and David sought to build a house for God (v. 46), Solomon's temple was only human construction (v. 47). Crucially, Stephen quotes Isaiah: God does not dwell in temples made with hands (vv. 48–50). His point strikes at the heart of Jewish religious pride—God's presence cannot be contained by buildings or institutions.
Stephen accuses the council of being "stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart"—resisting the Holy Spirit just as their fathers persecuted the prophets and killed those who foretold Christ (vv. 51–53). Then, filled with the Holy Spirit, Stephen sees heaven opened and Jesus standing at God's right hand (vv. 55–56). This vision of the ascended, exalted Christ validates everything Stephen has proclaimed.
The council's rage erupts; they drag Stephen outside the city and stone him (vv. 57–58). A young man named Saul guards their cloaks. Stephen, like Jesus, commits his spirit to the Lord (v. 59) and forgives his murderers