Acts 23:34

The governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,
Acts 23:34
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Original language and places

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Original language (Greek)

ἀναγνοὺς δὲ καὶ ἐπερωτήσας ἐκ ποίας ἐπαρχείας ἐστὶν καὶ πυθόμενος ὅτι ἀπὸ Κιλικίας,

  1. ἀναγνοὺςanagnous“Having read [it]”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀναγινώσκω · “to read” · Strong's G0314
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  4. ἐπερωτήσαςeperōtēsas“having asked”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐπερωτάω · “to question” · Strong's G1905
  5. ἐκek“from”
    Preposition · “out from” · Strong's G1537
  6. ποίαςpoias“what”
    Interrogative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ποῖος · “what?” · Strong's G4169
  7. ἐπαρχείαςeparcheias“province”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἐπαρχία · “province” · Strong's G1885
  8. ἐστὶνestin“he is”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  9. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  10. πυθόμενοςputhomenos“having learned”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from πυνθάνομαι · “to inquire” · Strong's G4441
  11. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  12. ἀπὸapo“from”
    Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
  13. Κιλικίας,Kilikias“Cilicia [he is],”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from Κιλικία, Κιλικία · “Cilicia” · Strong's G2791
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)