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Acts 23:1

ἀτενίσας
atenízō
to gaze intently
δὲ
but, and, etc.
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Παῦλος
Paûlos
(little; but remotely from a derivative of , meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle
τῷ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
συνεδρίῳ
synédrion
a joint session, i.e. (specially), the Jewish Sanhedrin; by analogy, a subordinate tribunal
εἶπεν·
légō
properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while is properly to break silence merely, and means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean
Ἄνδρες
anḗr
a man (properly as an individual male)
ἀδελφοί,
adelphós
a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
ἐγὼ
egṓ
I
πάσῃ
pâs
all, any, every, the whole
συνειδήσει
syneídēsis
co-perception, i.e. moral consciousness
ἀγαθῇ
agathós
"good" (in any sense, often as noun)
πεπολίτευμαι
politeúomai
to behave as a citizen (figuratively)
τῷ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
θεῷ
theós
figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
ἄχρι
áchri
(of time) until or (of place) up to
ταύτης
hoûtos
the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
τῆς
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
ἡμέρας.
hēméra
day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
Acts 23:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
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Then Paul, looking intently at the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court), said, “Kinsmen, I have lived my life before God with a perfectly good conscience until this very day.”
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Then Paul, looking intently at the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court), said, “Kinsmen, I have lived my life before God with a perfectly good conscience until this very day.”
Acts 23:1
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