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And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth. (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
ὁho<the>
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (T-NSM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 1
δὲdeThen
Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 2
ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusthe high priest
Lemma: ἀρχιερεύς (archiereus) · Strong's: G0749
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (N-NSM)
Meaning: high-priest — ἀρχιερεύς, -έως, ὁ, ; [in LXX for כּ'' הָרֹאשׁ,כּ'' הַגָּדוֹל ,כּהֵן ; ] ; 1. high-priest: Mrk.2:26 14:47, al.; of Christ: Heb.2:17 3:1, al. ; 2. In pl., chief priests, including ex-high-priests and members of…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 123 times. Also: Matthew 2:4, Matthew 16:21, Matthew 20:18, Matthew 21:15, Matthew 21:23, Matthew 21:45 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0749; TFLSJ G0749; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 3
ἉνανίαςHananiasAnanias
Lemma: Ἀνανίας (Ananias) · Strong's: G0367I
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Masculine · Individual (N-NSM-P)
Meaning: Ananias — Ἀνανίας (WH, Ἁναν-), -α, ὁ (Heb. חֲנַנְיָה), ; Ananias; 1. of Jerusalem: Act.5:1, 3 5:5. ; 2. Of Damascus: Act.9:10-13, 17 22:12. ; 3. High Priest: Act.23:2 24:1.†; (AS)
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2 times. Also: Acts 24:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0367I; TFLSJ G0367I; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 4
ἐπέταξενepetaxencommanded
Lemma: ἐπιτάσσω (epitassō) · Strong's: G2004
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)
Meaning: to command — ἐπι-τάσσω ; [in LXX for אָמַר, צָוָה, etc. ; ] ; to command, charge: with accusative of thing(s), Luk.14:22; with dative of person(s), Mrk.1:27 9:25, Luk.4:36 8:25; id. with accusative of thing(s), Phm 8; id. with inf.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 10 times. Also: Mark 1:27, Mark 6:27, Mark 6:39, Mark 9:25, Luke 4:36, Luke 8:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2004; TFLSJ G2004; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 5
τοῖςtoisto those
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Plural · Masculine (T-DPM)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 6
παρεστῶσινparestōsinstanding by
Lemma: παρίστημι (paristēmi) · Strong's: G3936
Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Active · Participle · Dative · Plural · Masculine (V-RAP-DPM)
Meaning: to stand by — παρ-ίστημι ; [in LXX for עָמַד, etc. ; ] ; I. Transitive verb. in present tense., imperfect., future tense., 1 aorist.; 1. to place beside, present, provide: with accusative, Act.9:41 23:24, 2Co.4:14, Col.1:28; with…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 42 times. Also: Matthew 26:53, Mark 4:29, Mark 14:47, Mark 14:69, Mark 14:70, Mark 15:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3936; TFLSJ G3936; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 7
αὐτῷautōhim
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Dative · Singular · Masculine (P-DSM)
Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 8
τύπτεινtupteinto strike
Lemma: τύπτω (tuptō) · Strong's: G5180
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Infinitive (V-PAN)
Meaning: to strike — τύπτω ; [in LXX chiefly for hi. ; ] ; to strike, smite, beat: with accusative, Mat.24:49, Mrk.15:19, Luk.12:45, Act.18:17 21:32 23:2-3; of mourners, τὰ στήθη, Luk.18:13 23:48; ἐπὶ τ. σιαγόνα, Luk.6:29; εἰς τ. κεφαλήν,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 24:49, Matthew 27:30, Mark 15:19, Luke 6:29, Luke 12:45, Luke 18:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5180; TFLSJ G5180; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 9
αὐτοῦautouof him
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (P-GSM)
Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 10
τὸtothe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (T-ASN)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 11
στόμα.stomamouth.
Lemma: στόμα (stoma) · Strong's: G4750
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)
Meaning: mouth — στόμα, -τος, τό ; [in LXX chiefly for פֻּם ; ] ; the mouth: of man, Mat.15:11, Jhn.19:29, Act.11:8, al.; of animals, Mat.17:27, 2Ti.4:17 (fig.), Heb.11:33, Jas.3:3, al.; figuratively, of inanimate things (ποταμοῦ,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 79 times. Also: Matthew 4:4, Matthew 5:2, Matthew 12:34, Matthew 13:35, Matthew 15:8, Matthew 15:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4750; TFLSJ G4750; TAGNT Acts 23:2 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| At this | → | δέ G1161 then |
| the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| high priest | → | ἀρχιερεύς G0749 high-priest |
| Ananias | → | Ἀνανίας G0367I Ananias |
| ordered | → | ἐπιτάσσω G2004 to command |
| those | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| standing near | → | παρίστημι G3936 to stand by |
| [Paul] | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| to strike | → | τύπτω G5180 to strike |
| him | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| on the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| mouth | → | στόμα G4750 mouth |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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