When they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more silent. Then Paul declared,Acts 22:2
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἀκούσαντες δὲ ὅτι τῇ Ἑβραΐδι διαλέκτῳ προσεφώνει αὐτοῖς, μᾶλλον παρέσχον ἡσυχίαν. Καὶ φησίν·
- ἀκούσαντεςakousantes“Having heard”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- τῇtēa“in the”Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἙβραΐδιHebraidi“Hebrew”Adjective, dative, singular, feminine · from Ἑβραΐς · “Aramaic” · Strong's G1446
- διαλέκτῳdialektō“language”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from διάλεκτος · “language” · Strong's G1258
- προσεφώνειprosephōnei“he was addressing”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from προσφωνέω · “to call to/summon” · Strong's G4377
- αὐτοῖς,autois“them,”Personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- μᾶλλονmallon“even more”Adverb · “more” · Strong's G3123G
- παρέσχονpareschon“they became”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from παρέχω · “to furnish occasion” · Strong's G3930
- ἡσυχίαν.hēsuchian“quiet.”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἡσυχία · “quietness” · Strong's G2271
- ΚαὶKai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- 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)