I persecuted this Way even to the death, detaining both men and women and throwing them into prison,Acts 22:4
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ὃς ταύτην τὴν ὁδὸν ἐδίωξα ἄχρι θανάτου δεσμεύων καὶ παραδιδοὺς εἰς φυλακὰς ἄνδρας τε καὶ γυναῖκας,
- ὃςhos“who”Relative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- ταύτηνtautēn“this”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- τὴνtēn“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ὁδὸνhodon“Way”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁδός · “road” · Strong's G3598
- ἐδίωξαediōxa“persecuted”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from διώκω · “to pursue” · Strong's G1377
- ἄχριachri“as far as”Preposition · “until” · Strong's G0891
- θανάτουthanatou“death”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from θάνατος · “death” · Strong's G2288
- δεσμεύωνdesmeuōn“binding”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from δεσμεύω · “to bind” · Strong's G1195
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- παραδιδοὺςparadidous“betraying”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from παραδίδωμι · “to deliver” · Strong's G3860
- εἰςeis“to”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- φυλακὰςphulakas“prisons”Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from φυλακή · “prison/watch” · Strong's G5438G
- ἄνδραςandras“men”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ἀνήρ · “man” · Strong's G0435G
- τεte“both”Conjunction · “and/both” · Strong's G5037
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- γυναῖκας,gunaikas“women,”Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from γυνή · “woman” · Strong's G1135G
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)