At daybreak the apostles entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.Acts 5:21
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἀκούσαντες δὲ εἰσῆλθον ὑπὸ τὸν ὄρθρον εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν καὶ ἐδίδασκον. Παραγενόμενος δὲ ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ συνεκάλεσαν τὸ συνέδριον καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γερουσίαν τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἀπέστειλαν εἰς τὸ δεσμωτήριον ἀχθῆναι αὐτούς.
- ἀκούσαντεςakousantes“Having heard”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
- δὲde“now”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- εἰσῆλθονeisēlthon“they entered”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἰσέρχομαι · “to enter” · Strong's G1525
- ὑπὸhupo“at”Preposition · from ὑπό · “by/under” · Strong's G5259G
- τὸνton“the”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ὄρθρονorthron“dawn”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὄρθρος · “dawn” · Strong's G3722
- εἰςeis“into”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἱερὸνhi'eron“temple”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from ἱερόν · “temple” · Strong's G2411
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐδίδασκον.edidaskon“were teaching.”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from διδάσκω · “to teach” · Strong's G1321
- ΠαραγενόμενοςParagenomenos“Having come”Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from παραγίνομαι · “to come” · Strong's G3854
- δὲde“now”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ὁho“the”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereus“high priest”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀρχιερεύς · “high-priest” · Strong's G0749
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- οἱhoi“those”Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- σὺνsun“with”Preposition · from σύν · “with” · Strong's G4862
- αὐτῷautō“him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- συνεκάλεσανsunekalesan“they called together”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from συγκαλέω · “to call together” · Strong's G4779
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- συνέδριονsunedrion“Council”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “council” · Strong's G4892
- καὶkai“even”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- πᾶσανpasan“all”Adjective, accusative, singular, feminine · from πᾶς · “all” · Strong's G3956
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- γερουσίανgerousian“Senate”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from γερουσία · “council of elders” · Strong's G1087
- τῶνtōn“of the”Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- υἱῶνhuiōn“sons”Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from υἱός · “son” · Strong's G5207
- ἸσραὴλIsraēl“of Israel”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Ἰσραήλ · “Israel” · Strong's G2474
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἀπέστειλανapesteilan“sent”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἀποστέλλω · “to send” · Strong's G0649
- εἰςeis“to”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δεσμωτήριονdesmōtērion“prison house”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “prison” · Strong's G1201
- ἀχθῆναιachthēnai“to bring”Verb, aorist, passive, infinitive · from ἄγω · “to bring” · Strong's G0071
- αὐτούς.autous“them.”Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)