Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you. Young's Literal Translation for passing through and contemplating your objects of worship, I found also an erection on which had been inscribed: To God—unknown; whom, therefore—not knowing—ye do worship, this One I announce to you. King James Bible For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. as I walked around διερχόμενος (dierchomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1330: To pass through, spread (as a report). From dia and erchomai; to traverse. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. examined ἀναθεωρῶν (anatheōrōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 333: To look at attentively, gaze at, consider. From ana and theoreo; to look again at. your ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. objects of worship, σεβάσματα (sebasmata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4574: An object of worship or veneration. From sebazomai; something adored, i.e. An object of worship. I even found εὗρον (heuron) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. an altar βωμὸν (bōmon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1041: An altar, platform; a slightly-elevated spot. From the base of basis; properly, a stand, i.e. an altar. with ᾧ (hō) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. the inscription: ἐπεγέγραπτο (epegegrapto) Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1924: To write upon, inscribe, imprint a mark on. From epi and grapho; to inscribe. To an unknown ΑΓΝΩΣΤΩ (AGNŌSTŌ) Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 57: Unknown, unknowable. Unknown. God. ΘΕΩ (THEŌ) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Therefore οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. what Ὃ (Ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. you worship εὐσεβεῖτε (eusebeite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2151: To be dutiful, pious, show piety towards, worship. From eusebes; to be pious, i.e. to worship, or to respect. as something unknown, ἀγνοοῦντες (agnoountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 50: To do not know, be ignorant of, sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance. I ἐγὼ (egō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. [now] proclaim καταγγέλλω (katangellō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 2605: To declare openly, proclaim, preach, laud, celebrate. From kata and the base of aggelos; to proclaim, promulgate. to you. ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. |
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