Acts 22:25

But as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”
Acts 22:25
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Original language (Greek)

Ὡς δὲ προέτειναν αὐτὸν τοῖς ἱμᾶσιν, εἶπεν πρὸς τὸν ἑστῶτα ἑκατόνταρχον ὁ Παῦλος· εἰ ἄνθρωπον Ῥωμαῖον καὶ ἀκατάκριτον ἔξεστιν ὑμῖν μαστίζειν;

  1. ὩςHōs“As”
    Particle · from ὡς · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
  2. δὲde“however”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. προέτεινανproeteinan“they stretched forward”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from προτείνω · “to stretch out” · Strong's G4385
  4. αὐτὸνauton“him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  5. τοῖςtois“with the”
    Article, dative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. ἱμᾶσιν,himasin“straps,”
    Noun, dative, plural, masculine · from ἱμάς · “leather strap” · Strong's G2438
  7. εἶπενeipen“said”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
  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. ἑστῶταhestōta“already standing by”
    Verb, perfect, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἵστημι · “to stand” · Strong's G2476
  11. ἑκατόνταρχονhekatontarchon“centurion”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἑκατόνταρχος · “centurion” · Strong's G1543
  12. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. Παῦλος·Paulos“Paul;”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Παῦλος · “Paul” · Strong's G3972G
  14. εἰei“If”
    Conditional · “if” · Strong's G1487I
  15. ἄνθρωπονanthrōpon“a man”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἄνθρωπος · “a human” · Strong's G0444
  16. ῬωμαῖονRhōmaion“a Roman”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ῥωμαῖος · “Roman” · Strong's G4514
  17. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  18. ἀκατάκριτονakatakriton“uncondemned”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἀκατάκριτος · “uncondemned” · Strong's G0178
  19. ἔξεστινexestin“it is lawful”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔξεστι, ἐξόν · “it is permitted” · Strong's G1832
  20. ὑμῖνhumin“to you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  21. μαστίζειν;mastizein“to flog?”
    Verb, present, active, infinitive · from μαστίζω · “to whip” · Strong's G3147
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)