God & Savior

Acts 1:2

until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.
Acts 1:2
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Original language (Greek)

ἄχρι ἧς ἡμέρας ἐντειλάμενος τοῖς ἀποστόλοις διὰ πνεύματος ἁγίου οὓς ἐξελέξατο ἀνελήμφθη.

  1. ἄχριachri“until”
    Preposition · “until” · Strong's G0891
  2. ἧςhēs“the”
    Relative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  3. ἡμέραςhēmeras“day”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
  4. ἐντειλάμενοςenteilamenos“having given orders”
    Verb, aorist, middle or passive (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐντέλλω · “to order” · Strong's G1781
  5. τοῖςtois“to the”
    Article, dative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. ἀποστόλοιςapostolois“apostles”
    Noun, dative, plural, masculine · from ἀπόστολος · “apostle” · Strong's G0652
  7. διὰdia“through”
    Preposition · from διά · “through/because of” · Strong's G1223
  8. πνεύματοςpneumatos“[the] Spirit”
    Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from πνεῦμα · “spirit/breath” · Strong's G4151G
  9. ἁγίουhagiou“Holy”
    Adjective, genitive, singular, neuter · from ἅγιος · “holy” · Strong's G0040G
  10. οὓςhous“whom”
    Relative pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  11. ἐξελέξατοexelexato“He had chosen”
    Verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐκλέγω · “to select” · Strong's G1586
  12. ἀνελήμφθη.anelēmphthē“He was taken up.”
    Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀναλαμβάνω · “to take up” · Strong's G0353
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)