a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated)τὸν
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)Παῦλον
Paûlos
(little; but remotely from a derivative of , meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostleἔφη·
phēmí
to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or sayἘπιτρέπεταί
epitrépō
to turn over (transfer), i.e. allowσοι
sý
thouὑπὲρ
hypér
"over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more thanσεαυτοῦ
seautoû
of (with, to) thyselfλέγειν.
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 meanτότε
tóte
the when, i.e. at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution)ὁ
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 apostleἐκτείνας
ekteínō
to extendτὴν
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)χεῖρα
cheír
the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument)ἀπελογεῖτο·
apologéomai
to give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e. exculpate (self)
Acts 26:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
AMPLIFIED · 1 of 3
Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You are [now] permitted to speak on your own behalf.” At that, Paul stretched out his hand [as an orator] and made his defense [as follows]:
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Today's memory verse · from this session
“Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You are [now] permitted to speak on your own behalf.” At that, Paul stretched out his hand [as an orator] and made his defense [as follows]:”
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