Acts 21:9

He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.
Acts 21:9
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Original language (Greek)

τούτῳ δὲ ἦσαν θυγατέρες τέσσαρες παρθένοι προφητεύουσαι.

  1. τούτῳtoutō“With this [man]”
    Demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ἦσανēsan“there were”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  4. θυγατέρεςthugateres“daughters”
    Noun, nominative, plural, feminine · from θυγάτηρ · “daughter” · Strong's G2364
  5. τέσσαρεςtessares“four”
    Adjective, nominative, plural, feminine · “four” · Strong's G5064
  6. παρθένοιparthenoi“virgins”
    Noun, nominative, plural, feminine · from παρθένος · “virgin” · Strong's G3933
  7. προφητεύουσαι.prophēteuousai“prophesying.”
    Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, feminine · from προφητεύω · “to prophesy” · Strong's G4395
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)