Acts 26:16

‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.
Acts 26:16
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Original language (Greek)

ἀλλ᾽ ἀνάστηθι καὶ στῆθι ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας σου· εἰς τοῦτο γὰρ ὤφθην σοι προχειρίσασθαί σε ὑπηρέτην καὶ μάρτυρα ὧν τε εἶδές με ὧν τε ὀφθήσομαί σοι,

  1. ἀλλ᾽all᾽“But”
    Conjunction · from ἀλλά · “but” · Strong's G0235
  2. ἀνάστηθιanastēthi“do rise up”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἀνίστημι · “to arise” · Strong's G0450
  3. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  4. στῆθιstēthi“do stand”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἵστημι · “to stand” · Strong's G2476
  5. ἐπὶepi“on”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  6. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. πόδαςpodas“feet”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from πούς · “foot” · Strong's G4228
  8. σου·sou“of you;”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  9. εἰςeis“to”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  10. τοῦτοtouto“this [purpose]”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  11. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  12. ὤφθηνōphthēn“I have appeared”
    Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 1st person singular · from ὁράω · “to see” · Strong's G3700H
  13. σοιsoi“to you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  14. προχειρίσασθαίprocheirisasthai“to appoint”
    Verb, aorist, middle, infinitive · from προχειρίζω · “to appoint” · Strong's G4400
  15. σεse“you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  16. ὑπηρέτηνhupēretēn“a servant”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὑπηρέτης · “servant” · Strong's G5257
  17. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  18. μάρτυραmartura“a witness”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from μάρτυς · “witness” · Strong's G3144
  19. ὧνhōn“of that which”
    Relative pronoun, genitive, plural, neuter · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  20. τεte“both”
    Conjunction · “and/both” · Strong's G5037
  21. εἶδέςeides“you have seen”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492H
  22. μεme“of Me”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  23. ὧνhōn“of the things in which”
    Relative pronoun, genitive, plural, neuter · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  24. τεte“then”
    Conjunction · “and/both” · Strong's G5037
  25. ὀφθήσομαίophthēsomai“I will appear”
    Verb, future, passive, indicative, 1st person singular · from ὁράω · “to see” · Strong's G3700H
  26. σοι,soi“to you,”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)