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Acts 16:30

And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andπροαγαγὼνproagagōnbroughtπροάγω (proagō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “brought”, a single actionG4254(a) trans: I lead forth; in the judicial sense, into court, (b) intrans. and trans: I precede, go before, (c) intrans: I go too far.broughtαὐτοὺςautousthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἔξωexōoutἔξωadverb — “out”G1854without, outside.outἔφηephēand saidφημί (phēmi)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and said”, an ongoing action in the pastG5346I say, declare.and saidΚύριοιkurioiSirsκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, plural, masculine — “Sirs”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.Sirsτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).Iδεῖdeibindδέω (déō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “bind”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1210I bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful.Strong’s files this form under G1163 (δεῖ).ποιεῖνpoieinto doποιέω (poieō)verb, present active infinitive — “to do”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.doἵναhinatoἵναconjunction — “to”G2443in order that, so that.toσωθῶsōthōbe savedσῴζω (sōzō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 1st person singular — “be saved”, a single actionG4982I save, heal, preserve, rescue.be saved

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having brought them forth, said, 'Sirs, what must I do — that I may be saved?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

Young’s Literal Translation

and having brought them forth, said, 'Sirs, what must I do — that I may be saved?'

World English Bible

brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

Darby Translation

And leading them out said, Sirs, what must I do that I may be saved?

Douay-Rheims

And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved?

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