Acts 22:2

When they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more silent. Then Paul declared,
Acts 22:2
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Original language (Greek)

ἀκούσαντες δὲ ὅτι τῇ Ἑβραΐδι διαλέκτῳ προσεφώνει αὐτοῖς, μᾶλλον παρέσχον ἡσυχίαν. Καὶ φησίν·

  1. ἀκούσαντεςakousantes“Having heard”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  4. τῇtēa“in the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. ἙβραΐδιHebraidi“Hebrew”
    Adjective, dative, singular, feminine · from Ἑβραΐς · “Aramaic” · Strong's G1446
  6. διαλέκτῳdialektō“language”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from διάλεκτος · “language” · Strong's G1258
  7. προσεφώνειprosephōnei“he was addressing”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from προσφωνέω · “to call to/summon” · Strong's G4377
  8. αὐτοῖς,autois“them,”
    Personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  9. μᾶλλονmallon“even more”
    Adverb · “more” · Strong's G3123G
  10. παρέσχονpareschon“they became”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from παρέχω · “to furnish occasion” · Strong's G3930
  11. ἡσυχίαν.hēsuchian“quiet.”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἡσυχία · “quietness” · Strong's G2271
  12. ΚαὶKai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  13. φησίν·phēsin“he says;”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from φημί · “to say” · Strong's G5346
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)