So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.Acts 28:23
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Ταξάμενοι δὲ αὐτῷ ἡμέραν ἦλθον πρὸς αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν ξενίαν πλείονες, οἷς ἐξετίθετο διαμαρτυρόμενος τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ, πείθων τε αὐτοὺς περὶ τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, ἀπό τε τοῦ νόμου Μωϋσέως καὶ τῶν προφητῶν ἀπὸ πρωῒ ἕως ἑσπέρας.
- ΤαξάμενοιTaxamenoi“Having appointed”Verb, aorist, middle, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from τάσσω · “to appoint” · Strong's G5021
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- αὐτῷautō“to him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἡμέρανhēmeran“a day”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
- ἦλθονēlthon“came”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- αὐτὸνauton“him”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- εἰςeis“to”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ξενίανxenian“lodging”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ξενία · “lodging” · Strong's G3578
- πλείονες,pleiones“many,”Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine, comparative · from πλείων, πλεῖον · “greater” · Strong's G4119
- οἷςhois“to whom”Relative pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- ἐξετίθετοexetitheto“he was expounding”Verb, imperfect, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐκτίθημι · “to explain/expose” · Strong's G1620
- διαμαρτυρόμενοςdiamarturomenos“fully testifying”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from διαμαρτύρομαι · “to testify solemnly” · Strong's G1263
- τὴνtēn“to the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- βασιλείανbasileian“kingdom”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from βασιλεία · “kingdom” · Strong's G0932
- τοῦtou“<the>”Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- θεοῦ,theou“of God,”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from θεός · “God” · Strong's G2316
- πείθωνpeithōn“persuading”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from πείθω · “to persuade” · Strong's G3982
- τεte“then”Conjunction · “and/both” · Strong's G5037
- αὐτοὺςautous“them”Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- περὶperi“concerning”Preposition · from περί · “about” · Strong's G4012
- τοῦtou“<the>”Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- Ἰησοῦ,Iēsou“Jesus”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Ἰησοῦς · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
- ἀπόapo“from”Preposition · “away from” · Strong's G0575
- τεte“both”Conjunction · “and/both” · Strong's G5037
- τοῦtou“the”Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- νόμουnomou“law”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from νόμος · “law” · Strong's G3551
- ΜωϋσέωςMōuseōs“of Moses”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Μωϋσῆς, Μωσῆς · “Moses” · Strong's G3475
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- τῶνtōn“the”Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- προφητῶνprophētōn“Prophets”Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from προφήτης · “prophet” · Strong's G4396
- ἀπὸapo“from”Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
- πρωῒprōi“morning”Adverb · from πρωΐ · “early” · Strong's G4404
- ἕωςhe'ōs“to”Preposition · “until” · Strong's G2193
- ἑσπέρας.hesperas“evening.”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἑσπέρα · “evening” · Strong's G2073
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)