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Acts 26:32

Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

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ἈγρίππαςagrippasAgrippaἈγρίππαςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Agrippa”, the subject formG67Agrippa, i.e. Herod Agrippa II.Agrippaδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.Φήστῳphēstōunto FestusΦῆστος (phēstos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto Festus”, the to- or for-formG5347Festus.unto Festusἔφηephēto sayφημί (phēmi)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, an ongoing action in the pastG5346I say, declare.Ἀπολελύσθαιapolelusthaito have been set at libertyἀπολύω (apoluō)verb, perfect passive infinitive — “to have been set at liberty”, a completed action with a present resultG630I release, let go, send away, divorce, am rid; mid: I depart.have been set at libertyἐδύνατοedunatobe ableδύναμαι (dunamai)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “be able”, an ongoing action in the pastG1410(a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἄνθρωποςanthrōposa humanἄνθρωποςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a human”, the subject formG444a man, one of the human race.οὗτοςhoutosthisοὗτοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.ἐπεκέκλητοepekeklētohe hadἐπικαλέω (epikaleō)verb, pluperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “he had”, a completed action before another past momentG1941(a) I call (name) by a supplementary (additional, alternative) name, (b) mid: I call upon, appeal to, address.he hadΚαίσαραkaisaraCaesarΚαῖσαρ (kaisar)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Caesar”, the object formG2541Caesar, a surname of the gens Iulia, which became practically synonymous with the Emperor for the time being; in the Gospels it always refers to Tiberias.Caesar

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and Agrippa said to Festus, 'This man might have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Cæsar.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Agrippa said to Festus, 'This man might have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.'

World English Bible

Agrippa said to Festus, “This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

Darby Translation

And Agrippa said to Festus, This man might have been let go if he had not appealed to Caesar.

Douay-Rheims

And Agrippa said to Festus: This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.

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