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Acts 10:22

And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

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οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.Andεἶπανeipanto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).they saidΚορνήλιοςkornēliosCorneliusΚορνήλιοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Cornelius”, the subject formG2883Cornelius, a centurion of the Roman army, stationed at Caesarea.Corneliusἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēscenturionἑκατοντάρχηςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “centurion”, the subject formG1543a centurion of the Roman army.the centurionἀνὴρanērmanἀνήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “man”, the subject formG435a male human being; a man, husband.manδίκαιοςdikaiosjustδίκαιοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “just”, the subject formG1342just; especially, just in the eyes of God; righteous; the elect (a Jewish idea).This verse uses “just”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andφοβούμενοςphoboumenosone that fearethφοβέομαι (phobeomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “one that feareth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5399I fear, dread, reverence, am afraid, terrified.one that fearethτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.θεὸνtheonGodθεός (theos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “God”, the object formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godμαρτυρούμενόςmarturoumenosof good reportμαρτυρέω (martureō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “of good report”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3140I witness, bear witness, give evidence, testify, give a good report.of good reportτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.ὑπὸhupoamongὑπόpreposition — “among”G5259by, under, about.amongὅλουholouallὅλος (holos)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “all”, the of-formG3650all, the whole, entire, complete.This verse uses “all”.allτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἔθνουςethnousnationἔθνος (ethnos)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “nation”, the of-formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.the nationτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Ἰουδαίωνioudaiōnof the JewsἸουδαῖος (ioudaios)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the Jews”, the of-formG2453Jewish.of the Jewsἐχρηματίσθηechrēmatisthēwas warned from Godχρηματίζω (chrēmatizō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was warned from God”, a single actionG5537(originally: I transact business), (a) act. of God: I warn; pass: I am warned by God (probably in response to an inquiry as to one's duty), (b) (I take a name from my public business, hence) I receive a name, am publicly called.was warned from Godὑπὸhupobyὑπόpreposition — “by”G5259by, under, about.byἀγγέλουangelouangelἄγγελος (angelos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “angel”, the of-formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.angelἁγίουhagiouholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, genitive, singular, masculine — “holy”, the of-formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.μεταπέμψασθαίmetapempsasthaito sendμεταπέμπομαι (metapempomai)verb, aorist middle infinitive — “to send”, a single actionG3343I send for, summon.to sendσεsefor theeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “for thee”, the object formG4771you.for theeεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.οἶκονoikonhouseοἶκος (oikos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “house”, the object formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.houseαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀκοῦσαιakousaito hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.to hearῥήματαrhēmatawordsῥῆμα (rhēma)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “words”, the object formG4487a thing spoken, (a) a word or saying of any kind, as command, report, promise, (b) a thing, matter, business.wordsπαρὰparaofπαράpreposition — “of”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.ofσοῦsoutheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thee”, the of-formG4771you.thee

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And they said, 'Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, well testified to, also, by all the nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy messenger to send for thee, to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God, and well reported of by all the nation of the Jews, was warned of God by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.

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World English Bible

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”

Darby Translation

And they said, Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man, and fearing God, and borne witness to by the whole nation of the Jews, has been divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for thee to his house, and hear words from thee.

Douay-Rheims

Who said: Cornelius, a centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and having good testimony from all the nation of the Jews, received an answer of an holy angel, to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

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