Acts 21:6

And after we had said our farewells, we went aboard the ship, and they returned home.
Acts 21:6
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Original language (Greek)

ἀπησπασάμεθα ἀλλήλους καὶ ἀνέβημεν εἰς τὸ πλοῖον, ἐκεῖνοι δὲ ὑπέστρεψαν εἰς τὰ ἴδια.

  1. ἀπησπασάμεθαapēspasametha“we greeted”
    Verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 1st person plural · from ἀποσπάω · “to draw away” · Strong's G0782
  2. ἀλλήλουςallēlous“one another”
    Reciprocal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ἀλλήλων · “one another” · Strong's G0240
  3. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  4. ἀνέβημενanebēmen“we went up”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 1st person plural · from ἀναβαίνω · “to ascend” · Strong's G0305
  5. εἰςeis“into”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  6. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. πλοῖον,ploion“boat,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from πλοῖον · “boat” · Strong's G4143
  8. ἐκεῖνοιekeinoi“they”
    Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἐκεῖνος · “that” · Strong's G1565
  9. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  10. ὑπέστρεψανhupestrepsan“returned”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ὑποστρέφω · “to return” · Strong's G5290
  11. εἰςeis“to”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  12. τὰta“<the>”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. ἴδια.idia“[their] own.”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, neuter · from ἴδιος · “one's own/private” · Strong's G2398
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)