So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Do not tell anyone that you have reported this to me.”Acts 23:22
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Ὁ μὲν οὖν χιλίαρχος ἀπέλυσεν τὸν νεανίσκον παραγγείλας μηδενὶ ἐκλαλῆσαι ὅτι ταῦτα ἐνεφάνισας πρός με.
- ὉHo“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- μὲνmen“Indeed”Particle · from μέν · “on one hand” · Strong's G3303
- οὖνoun“therefore”Conjunction · “therefore/then” · Strong's G3767
- χιλίαρχοςchiliarchos“[the] commander”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “military officer” · Strong's G5506
- ἀπέλυσενapelusen“dismissed”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀπολύω · “to release” · Strong's G0630G
- τὸνton“the”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- νεανίσκονneaniskon“young man”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from νεανίσκος · “young man” · Strong's G3495
- παραγγείλαςparangeilas“having instructed [him]”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from παραγγέλλω · “to order” · Strong's G3853
- μηδενὶmēdeni“No one”Adjective, dative, singular, masculine · from μηδείς · “nothing” · Strong's G3367
- ἐκλαλῆσαιeklalēsai“to tell”Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ἐκλαλέω · “to speak out” · Strong's G1583
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- ταῦταtauta“these things”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- ἐνεφάνισαςenephanisas“you reported”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἐμφανίζω · “to show” · Strong's G1718
- πρόςpros“to”Preposition · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- με.me“me.”Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)