Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land?Acts 5:3
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Original language (Greek)
Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ Πέτρος· Ἁνανία, διὰ τί ἐπλήρωσεν ὁ σατανᾶς τὴν καρδίαν σου ψεύσασθαί σε τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον καὶ νοσφίσασθαι ἀπὸ τῆς τιμῆς τοῦ χωρίου;
- ΕἶπενEipen“Said”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
- δὲde“however”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ὁho“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- Πέτρος·Petros“Peter;”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Πέτρος · “Peter” · Strong's G4074G
- Ἁνανία,Hanania“Ananias,”Noun, vocative, singular, masculine · from Ἀνανίας · “Ananias” · Strong's G0367G
- διὰdia“because of”Preposition · from διά · “through/because of” · Strong's G1223
- τίti“why”Interrogative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τίς · “which?” · Strong's G5101
- ἐπλήρωσενeplērōsen“has filled”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from πληρόω · “to fulfill” · Strong's G4137
- ὁho“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- σατανᾶςsatanas“Satan”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from Σατανᾶς · “Satan” · Strong's G4567
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- καρδίανkardian“heart”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from καρδία · “heart” · Strong's G2588
- σουsou“of you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- ψεύσασθαίpseusasthai“to lie to”Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), infinitive · from ψεύδομαι · “to lie” · Strong's G5574
- σεse“[for] you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πνεῦμαpneuma“Spirit”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “spirit/breath” · Strong's G4151G
- τὸto“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἅγιονhagion“Holy”Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter · from ἅγιος · “holy” · Strong's G0040G
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- νοσφίσασθαιnosphisasthai“to keep back”Verb, aorist, middle, infinitive · from νοσφίζω · “to embezzle” · Strong's G3557
- ἀπὸapo“from”Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
- τῆςtēs“the”Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- τιμῆςtimēs“proceeds”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from τιμή · “honor” · Strong's G5092
- τοῦtou“of the”Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- χωρίου;chōriou“land?”Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from χωρίον · “place” · Strong's G5564G
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)