Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. Young's Literal Translation And the rod-bearers told to the magistrates these sayings, and they were afraid, having heard that they are Romans, King James Bible And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans. Greek [So]δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. officers ῥαβδοῦχοι (rhabdouchoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4465: A holder of the rods, a lictor, Roman officer, judge. From rhabdos and echo; a rod- holder, i.e. A Roman lictor. relayed Ἀπήγγειλαν (Apēngeilan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 518: To report (from one place to another), bring a report, announce, declare. From apo and the base of aggelos; to announce. this ταῦτα (tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. message ῥήματα (rhēmata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. to the τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. magistrates, στρατηγοῖς (stratēgois) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 4755: From the base of stratia and ago or hegeomai; a general, i.e. a governor, the chief of the temple-wardens. [who] δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. were alarmed ἐφοβήθησαν (ephobēthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5399: From phobos; to frighten, i.e. to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. Revere. to hear ἀκούσαντες (akousantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. [Paul and Silas] were εἰσιν (eisin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. Roman citizens. Ῥωμαῖοί (Rhōmaioi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4514: Roman; subst: a Roman citizen. From Rhome; Romaean, i.e. Roman. |
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