King James Version

Acts 4:26

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

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παρέστησανparestēsanstood upπαρίστημι (paristēmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “stood up”, a single actionG3936I bring, present, prove, come up to and stand by, am present.stood upοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλεῖςbasileiskingβασιλεύς (basileus)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “king”, the subject formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γῆςgēsearthγῆ (gē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “earth”, the of-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἄρχοντεςarchontesrulersἄρχων (archōn)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “rulers”, the subject formG758a ruler, governor, leader, leading man; with the Jews, an official member (a member of the executive) of the assembly of elders.the rulersσυνήχθησανsunēchthēsanwere gatheredσυνάγω (sunagō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “were gathered”, a single actionG4863I gather together, collect, assemble, receive with hospitality, entertain.were gatheredἐπὶepitogetherἐπίpreposition — “together”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.togetherτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.αὐτὸautohisαὐτός (autos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “his”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.hisκατὰkataaccording toκατάpreposition — “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”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίουkurioulordκύριος (kurios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “lord”, the of-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.κατὰkataaccording toκατάpreposition — “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”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.χριστοῦchristouChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.Christαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ;

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American Standard Version (1901)

The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:

Young’s Literal Translation

the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ;

World English Bible

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers plot together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.’

Darby Translation

The kings of the earth were there, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.

Douay-Rheims

The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes assembled together against the Lord and his Christ.

Quotes

Psalms 2:2 Psalms 2:2 · King James VersionThe kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,Psalms 2:2 · King James VersionOpen the Source
by the mouth of thy servant David
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

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