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Acts 5:21

And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

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ἀκούσαντεςakousanteswhen they heardἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “when they heard”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.when they heardδὲdeButδέconjunction — “But”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.Butεἰσῆλθονeisēlthonto enterεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to enter”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.This verse uses “enter”.ὑπὸhupobyὑπόpreposition — “by”G5259by, under, about.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὄρθρονorthrondawnὄρθρος (orthros)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “dawn”, the object formG3722early dawn, day-break.εἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἱερὸνhieronsacredἱερός (hierós)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “sacred”, the object formG2413sacred, holy, set apart.This verse uses “sacred”.Strong’s files this form under G2411 (ἱερόν).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐδίδασκονedidaskonto teachδιδάσκω (didaskō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to teach”, an ongoing action in the pastG1321I teach, direct, admonish.Παραγενόμενοςparagenomenosto comeπαραγίνομαι (paraginomai)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to come”, a single actionG3854(a) I come on the scene, appear, come, (b) with words expressing destination: I present myself at, arrive at, reach.This verse uses “come”.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereushigh-priestἀρχιερεύςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “high-priest”, the subject formG749high priest, chief priest.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.σὺνsunwithσύνpreposition — “with”G4862with.αὐτῷautōthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themσυνεκάλεσανsunekalesanto call togetherσυγκαλέω (sunkaleō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to call together”, a single actionG4779I call together.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.συνέδριονsunedrioncouncilσυνέδριονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “council”, the object formG4892a council, tribunal; the Sanhedrin, the meeting place of the Sanhedrin.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.πᾶσανpasanallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γερουσίανgerousiancouncil of eldersγερουσία (gerousia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “council of elders”, the object formG1087the assembly or body of elders.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.υἱῶνhuiōnsonυἱός (huios)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “son”, the of-formG5207a son, descendent.ἸσραήλisraēlIsraelἸσραήλnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Israel”, the of-formG2474(Hebrew), Israel, surname of Jacob, then the Jewish people, the people of God.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἀπέστειλανapesteilanto sendἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to send”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.This verse uses “send”.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δεσμωτήριονdesmōtērionprisonδεσμωτήριονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “prison”, the object formG1201a prison.ἀχθῆναιachthēnaito broughtἄγω (agō)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to brought”, a single actionG71I lead, lead away, bring (a person, or animal), guide, spend a day, go.broughtαὐτούςautousheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having heard, they did enter at the dawn into the temple, and were teaching. And the chief priest having come, and those with him, they called together the sanhedrim and all the senate of the sons of Israel, and they sent to the prison to have them brought,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when they heard this , they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

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World English Bible

When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak and taught. But the high priest and those who were with him came and called the council together, with all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

Darby Translation

And when they heard it, they entered very early into the temple and taught. And when the high priest was come, and they that were with him, they called together the council and all the elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

Douay-Rheims

Who having heard this, early in the morning, entered into the temple, and taught. And the high priest coming, and they that were with him, called together the council, and all the ancients of the children of Israel; and they sent to the prison to have them brought.

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