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Acts 18:15

In Acts 18 of Acts.

But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “questions” (ζητήματά) before it is here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “a question” (ζήτημά) before it is here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “for” (γὰρ) before I myself here.

εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ζητήματάzētēmataa questionζήτημα (zētēma)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “a question”, the subject formG2213a question, subject of inquiry, dispute.This verse uses “a question”.a questionἐστινestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.περὶperiofπερίpreposition — “of”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.ofλόγουlogouwordsλόγος (logos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “words”, the of-formG3056a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy.wordsκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὀνομάτωνonomatōnnamesὄνομα (onoma)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “names”, the of-formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.namesκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andνόμουnomoulawνόμος (nomos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “law”, the of-formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.lawτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καθ’kathaccording toκατά (kata)preposition — “according to”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.This verse uses “according to”.ὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.ὄψεσθεopsestheto seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s future.verb, future middle indicative, 2nd person plural — “to see”, an action still aheadG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι, gaze).look yeαὐτοίautoiheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.κριτὴςkritēsjudgeκριτήςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “judge”, the subject formG2923a judge, magistrate, ruler.judgeἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.τούτωνtoutōnof suchοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, plural, neuter — “of such”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.of suchοὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.βούλομαιboulomaito planβούλομαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “to plan”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1014I will, intend, desire, wish.εἶναιeinaito existεἰμί (eimí)verb, present active infinitive — “to exist”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.Strong’s files this form under G1511 (εἶναι, exist).

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ζήτημάzētēmaa questionζήτημαnoun, nominative, plural, neuter — “a question”, the subject formG2213a question, subject of inquiry, dispute.This verse uses “a question”.γὰρgarto it; forγάρconjunction — “to it; for”G1063for.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

but if it is a question concerning words and names, and of your law, look ye yourselves [to it], for a judge of these things I do not wish to be,'

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American Standard Version (1901)

but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves; I am not minded to be a judge of these matters.

Young’s Literal Translation

but if it is a question concerning words and names, and of your law, look ye yourselves [to it], for a judge of these things I do not wish to be,'

World English Bible

but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves. For I don’t want to be a judge of these matters.”

Darby Translation

but if it be questions about words, and names, and the law that ye have, see to it yourselves; [for] I do not intend to be judge of these things.

Douay-Rheims

But if they be questions of word and names, and of your law, look you to it: I will not be judge of such things.

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