they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.Acts 3:10
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἐπεγίνωσκον δὲ αὐτὸν ὅτι αὐτὸς ἦν ὁ πρὸς τὴν ἐλεημοσύνην καθήμενος ἐπὶ τῇ ὡραίᾳ πύλῃ τοῦ ἱεροῦ, καὶ ἐπλήσθησαν θάμβους καὶ ἐκστάσεως ἐπὶ τῷ συμβεβηκότι αὐτῷ.
- ἐπεγίνωσκονepeginōskon“They were recognizing”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐπιγινώσκω · “to come to know” · Strong's G1921
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- αὐτὸνauton“him”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- αὐτὸςautos“he himself”Personal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἦνēn“was”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ὁho“the [one]”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πρὸςpros“for”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἐλεημοσύνηνeleēmosunēn“alms”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἐλεημοσύνη · “charity” · Strong's G1654
- καθήμενοςkathēmenos“sitting”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from κάθημαι · “to sit” · Strong's G2521
- ἐπὶepi“at”Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
- τῇtēa“the”Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ὡραίᾳhōraia“Beautiful”Adjective, dative, singular, feminine · from ὡραῖος · “beautiful/timely” · Strong's G5611
- πύλῃpulē“Gate”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from πύλη · “gate” · Strong's G4439
- τοῦtou“of the”Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἱεροῦ,hi'erou“temple,”Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from ἱερόν · “temple” · Strong's G2411
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsan“they were filled”Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person plural · from πλήθω · “to fill” · Strong's G4130
- θάμβουςthambous“with wonder”Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from θάμβος · “amazement” · Strong's G2285
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐκστάσεωςekstaseōs“amazement”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἔκστασις · “amazement” · Strong's G1611
- ἐπὶepi“at”Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
- τῷtō“that”Article, dative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- συμβεβηκότιsumbebēkoti“having happened”Verb, perfect, active, participle, dative, singular, neuter · from συμβαίνω · “to happen” · Strong's G4819
- αὐτῷ.autō“to him.”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
Places named in this verse
- Beautiful Gate · today: Jerusalemgate · Identification: certain · Map of Beautiful Gate (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Beautiful Gate on OpenBible.info