Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 28:20 - Called
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
this | G5026 | ταύτῃ |
(towards or of) this |
cause | G156 | αἰτία |
[Noun Feminine] a cause (as if asked for) that is (logical) reason (motive matter) (legal) crime (alleged or proved) |
therefore | G3767 | οὖν |
(adverbially) certainly or (conjugationally) accordingly |
have I called | G3870 | παρακαλέω |
[Verb] to call near that is invite: invoke (by imploration hortation or consolation) |
for | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
you | G5209 | ὑμᾶς |
you (as the object of a verb or preposition) |
to see | G1492 | εἴδω |
[Verb] used only in certain past tenses the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly to see (literally or figuratively); by implication (in the perfect only) to know |
you | G5209 | ὑμᾶς |
you (as the object of a verb or preposition) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
to speak with | G4354 | προσλαλέω |
[Verb] to talk to that is converse with |
you | G5209 | ὑμᾶς |
you (as the object of a verb or preposition) |
because | G1752 | ἕνεκα |
[Preposition] on account of |
that for | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
hope | G1680 | ἐλπίς |
[Noun Feminine] expectation (abstract or concrete) or confidence |
of Israel | G2474 | Ἰσραήλ |
[Adjective] Israel (that is Jisrael) the adopted name of Jacob including his descendants (literally or figuratively) |
I am bound | G4029 | περίκειμαι |
[Verb] to lie all around that is inclose: encircle hamper (literally or figuratively) |
with | G4354 | προσλαλέω |
[Verb] to talk to that is converse with |
this | G5026 | ταύτῃ |
(towards or of) this |
chain | G254 | ἅλυσις |
[Noun Feminine] a fetter or manacle |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.