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Acts 11:6

I looked at it closely and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds of the air.
Acts 11:6
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

εἰς ἣν ἀτενίσας κατενόουν καὶ εἶδον τὰ τετράποδα τῆς γῆς καὶ τὰ θηρία καὶ τὰ ἑρπετὰ καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ.

  1. εἰςeis“On”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  2. ἣνhēn“it”
    Relative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  3. ἀτενίσαςatenisas“having looked intently”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀτενίζω · “to gaze” · Strong's G0816
  4. κατενόουνkatenooun“I was observing [it]”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from κατανοέω · “to observe” · Strong's G2657
  5. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  6. εἶδονeidon“I saw”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492H
  7. τὰta“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  8. τετράποδαtetrapoda“quadrupeds”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, neuter · from τετράπους · “four-footed” · Strong's G5074
  9. τῆςtēs“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. γῆςgēs“earth”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from γῆ · “earth” · Strong's G1093H
  11. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  12. τὰta“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. θηρίαthēria“wild beasts”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from θηρίον · “wild animal” · Strong's G2342
  14. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  15. τὰta“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  16. ἑρπετὰherpeta“creeping things”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ἑρπετόν · “reptile” · Strong's G2062
  17. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  18. τὰta“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  19. πετεινὰpeteina“birds”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from πετεινός · “bird” · Strong's G4071
  20. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  21. οὐρανοῦ.ouranou“air.”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from οὐρανός · “heaven” · Strong's G3772
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)