Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense. Young's Literal Translation And Paul answered—the governor having beckoned to him to speak—‘Knowing [that] for many years thou hast been a judge to this nation, the more cheerfully the things concerning myself I do answer; King James Bible Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself: Greek [When]τε (te) Conjunction Strong's 5037: And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. governor ἡγεμόνος (hēgemonos) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2232: From hegeomai; a leader, i.e. Chief person of a province. motioned νεύσαντος (neusantos) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3506: To nod, make a sign, beckon. Apparently a primary verb; to 'nod', i.e., signal. for [Paul] αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. to speak, λέγειν (legein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. [he] Παῦλος (Paulos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. began his response: Ἀπεκρίθη (Apekrithē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak. “Knowing that ἐπιστάμενος (epistamenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1987: To know, know of, understand. Apparently a middle voice of ephistemi; to put the mind upon, i.e. Comprehend, or be acquainted with. you σε (se) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. have been ὄντα (onta) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. a judge κριτὴν (kritēn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2923: A judge, magistrate, ruler. From krino; a judge. over τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. this τούτῳ (toutō) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. nation ἔθνει (ethnei) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. for Ἐκ (Ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. many πολλῶν (pollōn) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 4183: Much, many; often. years, ἐτῶν (etōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 2094: A year. Apparently a primary word; a year. I gladly make my defense. ἀπολογοῦμαι (apologoumai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 626: To give a defense, defend myself (especially in a law court): it can take an object of what is said in defense. |