The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”Acts 16:36
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἀπήγγειλεν δὲ ὁ δεσμοφύλαξ τοὺς λόγους τούτους πρὸς τὸν Παῦλον ὅτι ἀπέσταλκαν οἱ στρατηγοὶ ἵνα ἀπολυθῆτε· νῦν οὖν ἐξελθόντες πορεύεσθε ἐν εἰρήνῃ.
- ἀπήγγειλενapēngeilen“Reported”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀπαγγέλλω · “to announce” · Strong's G0518
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ὁho“the”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δεσμοφύλαξdesmophulax“jailer”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “jailer” · Strong's G1200
- τοὺςtous“<the>”Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- λόγουςlogous“words”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from λόγος · “word” · Strong's G3056
- τούτουςtoutous“these”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- τὸνton“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ΠαῦλονPaulon“Paul”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Παῦλος · “Paul” · Strong's G3972G
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- ἀπέσταλκανapestalkan“Have sent”Verb, perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἀποστέλλω · “to send” · Strong's G0649
- οἱhoi“the”Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- στρατηγοὶstratēgoi“captains”Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from στρατηγός · “officer/magistrate” · Strong's G4755
- ἵναina“that”Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
- ἀπολυθῆτε·apoluthēte“you may be let go;”Verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 2nd person plural · from ἀπολύω · “to release” · Strong's G0630G
- νῦνnun“Now”Adverb · “now” · Strong's G3568
- οὖνoun“therefore”Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
- ἐξελθόντεςexelthontes“having gone out”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἐξέρχομαι · “to go out” · Strong's G1831
- πορεύεσθεporeuesthe“do depart”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), imperative, 2nd person plural · from πορεύω · “to travel” · Strong's G4198
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- εἰρήνῃ.eirēnē“peace.”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from εἰρήνη · “peace” · Strong's G1515
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)