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Acts 21:38

Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?

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οὐκouknotοὐ (ou)adverb — “not”G3756no, not.notἄραarathereforeἄραconjunction — “therefore”G686then, therefore, since.This verse uses “therefore”.σὺsuthouσύpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “thou”, the subject formG4771you.thouεἶeito beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.Αἰγύπτιοςaiguptiosthat EgyptianΑἰγύπτιοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “that Egyptian”, the subject formG124Egyptian.that Egyptianὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πρὸprowhich beforeπρόpreposition — “which before”G4253(a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than.which beforeτούτωνtoutōnthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, plural, feminine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμερῶνhēmerōndaysἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “days”, the of-formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.daysἀναστατώσαςanastatōsasmadest an uproarἀναστατόω (anastatoō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “madest an uproar”, a single actionG387(perhaps a political metaphor), I turn upside down, upset, unsettle.madest an uproarκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐξαγαγὼνexagagōnleddest outἐξάγω (exagō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “leddest out”, a single actionG1806I lead out, sometimes to death, execution.leddest outεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔρημονerēmonwildernessἔρημος (erēmos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “wilderness”, the object formG2048as an adj: deserted, desolate, waste; hence: the desert, to the east and south of Palestine; of a person: deserted, abandoned, desolate.the wildernessτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.τετρακισχιλίουςtetrakischiliousfour thousandτετρακισχίλιοι (tetrakischilioi)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “four thousand”, the object formG5070four thousand.four thousandἄνδραςandrasmenἀνήρ (anēr)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “men”, the object formG435a male human being; a man, husband.menτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.σικαρίωνsikariōnthat were murderersσικάριος (sikarios)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “that were murderers”, the of-formG4607an assassin, murderer, bandit; one of the Sicarii.that were murderers

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

art not thou, then, the Egyptian who before these days made an uprising, and did lead into the desert the four thousand men of the assassins?'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Art thou not then the Egyptian, who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins?

Young’s Literal Translation

art not thou, then, the Egyptian who before these days made an uprising, and did lead into the desert the four thousand men of the assassins?'

World English Bible

Aren’t you then the Egyptian who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins?”

Darby Translation

Thou art not then that Egyptian who before these days raised a sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the assassins?

Douay-Rheims

Art not thou that Egyptian who before these days didst raise a tumult, and didst lead forth into the desert four thousand men that were murderers?

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