In Acts 25 of Acts .
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
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ἄλογον alogon unreasonable ἄλογον alogon unreasonable ἄλογος (alogos) adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “unreasonable”, the subject form G249 without reason, irrational; contrary to reason, absurd. This verse uses “unreasonable”. unreasonable γάρ gar for γάρ gar for γάρ conjunction — “for” G1063 for. μοι moi I μοι moi I ἐγώ (egṓ) personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-form G1473 I, the first-person pronoun. Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ). δοκεῖ dokei to think δοκεῖ dokei to think δοκέω (dokeō) verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to think”, an ongoing or repeated action G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems. This verse uses “think”. πέμποντα pemponta to send πέμποντα pemponta to send πέμπω (pempō) verb, present active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “to send”, an ongoing or repeated action G3992 I send, transmit, permit to go, put forth. to send δέσμιον desmion a prisoner δέσμιον desmion a prisoner δέσμιος (desmios) noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a prisoner”, the object form G1198 one bound, a prisoner. This verse uses “a prisoner”. a prisoner μὴ mē not withal μὴ mē not withal μή adverb — “not withal” G3361 not, lest. This verse uses “not”. not withal καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί adverb — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. τὰς tas the τὰς tas the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. κατ’ kat laid against κατ’ kat laid against κατά (kata) preposition — “laid against” G2596 gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of. This verse uses “against”. laid against αὐτοῦ autou him αὐτοῦ autou him αὐτός (autos) personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-form G846 he, she, it, they, them, same. him αἰτίας aitias cause αἰτίας aitias cause αἰτία (aitia) noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “cause”, the object form G156 a cause, reason, excuse; a charge, accusation; guilt; circumstances, case. σημᾶναι. sēmanai to signify σημᾶναι sēmanai to signify σημαίνω (sēmainō) verb, aorist active infinitive — “to signify”, a single action G4591 I signify, indicate, give a sign, make known. This verse uses “signify”. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
for it doth seem to me irrational, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.'
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American Standard Version (1901) For it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.
Young’s Literal Translation for it doth seem to me irrational, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.'
World English Bible For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him.”
Darby Translation for it seems to me senseless, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.
Douay-Rheims For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to signify the things laid to his charge.
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