Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 5:23 - Safety
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saying | G3004 | λέγω |
[Verb] properly to |
| The | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| prison | G1201 | δεσμωτήριον |
[Noun Neuter] a place of bondage that is a dungeon |
| truly | G3303 | μέν |
properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one the former etc. |
| found | G2147 | εὑρίσκω |
[Verb] which (together with another cognate form εὑρέω heureō) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect; to find (literally or figuratively) |
| we shut | G2808 | κλείω |
[Verb] to close (literally or figuratively) |
| with | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| all | G3956 | πᾶς |
[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole |
| safety | G803 | ἀσφάλεια |
[Noun Feminine] security (literally or figuratively) |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| keepers | G5441 | φύλαξ |
[Noun Masculine] a watcher or sentry |
| standing | G2476 | ἵστημι |
[Verb] to stand (transitively or intransitively) used in various applications (literally or figuratively) |
| without | G1854 | ἔξω |
[Adverb] out (side of doors) literally or figuratively |
| before | G4253 | πρό |
[Preposition]
|
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| doors | G2374 | θύρα |
[Noun Feminine] a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure literally or figuratively) |
| but | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| when we had opened | G455 | ἀνοίγω |
[Verb] to open up (literally or figuratively in various applications) |
| we found | G2147 | εὑρίσκω |
[Verb] which (together with another cognate form εὑρέω heureō) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect; to find (literally or figuratively) |
| no man | G3762 | οὐδείς |
not even one (man woman or thing) that is none: nobody nothing |
| within | G2080 | ἔσω |
[Adverb] inside (as preposition or adjective) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.