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Acts 7:60

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

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θεὶςtheishe kneeled downτίθημι (tithēmi)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he kneeled down”, a single actionG5087I put, place, lay, set, fix, establish.he kneeled downδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.γόναταgonataa kneeγόνυ (gonu)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “a knee”, the object formG1119the knee.ἔκραξενekraxenand criedκράζω (krazō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and cried”, a single actionG2896I cry aloud, shriek.and criedφωνῇphōnēvoiceφωνήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “voice”, the to- or for-formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.This verse uses “voice”.voiceμεγάλῃmegalēgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “great”, the to- or for-formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.ΚύριεkurieLordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notστήσῃςstēsēsto standἵστημι (histēmi)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular — “to stand”, a single actionG2476trans: (a) I make to stand, place, set up, establish, appoint; mid: I place myself, stand, (b) I set in balance, weigh; intrans: (c) I stand, stand by, stand still; met: I stand ready, stand firm, am steadfast.This verse uses “stand”.αὐτοῖςautoisto theirαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “to their”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.to theirταύτηνtautēnthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἁμαρτίανhamartiansinἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “sin”, the object formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.καὶkaicharge. Andκαίconjunction — “charge. And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.charge. Andτοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.thisεἰπὼνeipōnto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).ἐκοιμήθηekoimēthēhe fell asleepκοιμάομαι (koimaomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “he fell asleep”, a single actionG2837I fall asleep, am asleep, sometimes of the sleep of death.he fell asleep

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having bowed the knees, he cried with a loud voice, 'Lord, mayest thou not lay to them this sin;' and this having said, he fell asleep.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

Young’s Literal Translation

and having bowed the knees, he cried with a loud voice, 'Lord, mayest thou not lay to them this sin;' and this having said, he fell asleep.

World English Bible

He kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.

Darby Translation

And kneeling down, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And having said this, he fell asleep.

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