Acts 16:36

The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
Acts 16:36
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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.

  1. ἀπήγγειλενapēngeilen“Reported”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀπαγγέλλω · “to announce” · Strong's G0518
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. δεσμοφύλαξdesmophulax“jailer”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “jailer” · Strong's G1200
  5. τοὺςtous“<the>”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. λόγουςlogous“words”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from λόγος · “word” · Strong's G3056
  7. τούτουςtoutous“these”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  8. πρὸςpros“to”
    Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
  9. τὸνton“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. ΠαῦλονPaulon“Paul”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Παῦλος · “Paul” · Strong's G3972G
  11. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  12. ἀπέσταλκανapestalkan“Have sent”
    Verb, perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἀποστέλλω · “to send” · Strong's G0649
  13. οἱhoi“the”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. στρατηγοὶstratēgoi“captains”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from στρατηγός · “officer/magistrate” · Strong's G4755
  15. ἵναina“that”
    Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
  16. ἀπολυθῆτε·apoluthēte“you may be let go;”
    Verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 2nd person plural · from ἀπολύω · “to release” · Strong's G0630G
  17. νῦνnun“Now”
    Adverb · “now” · Strong's G3568
  18. οὖνoun“therefore”
    Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
  19. ἐξελθόντεςexelthontes“having gone out”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἐξέρχομαι · “to go out” · Strong's G1831
  20. πορεύεσθεporeuesthe“do depart”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), imperative, 2nd person plural · from πορεύω · “to travel” · Strong's G4198
  21. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  22. 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)