Acts 12:6

The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains [one for each soldier], and outside the door stood guards watching the prison.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland (NA)

ὅτε   δὲ   ἤμελλεν   προαγαγεῖν   αὐτὸν   ὁ   Ἡρῴδης,   τῇ   νυκτὶ   ἐκείνῃ   ἦν   ὁ   Πέτρος   κοιμώμενος   μεταξὺ   δύο   στρατιωτῶν   δεδεμένος   ἁλύσεσιν   δυσίν,   φύλακές   τε   πρὸ   τῆς   θύρας   ἐτήρουν   τὴν   φυλακήν.  

Textus Receptus (TR)

ὅτε   δὲ   ἤμελλεν   προαγαγεῖν   αὐτὸν   ὁ   Ἡρῴδης,   τῇ   νυκτὶ   ἐκείνῃ   ἦν   ὁ   Πέτρος   κοιμώμενος   μεταξὺ   δύο   στρατιωτῶν   δεδεμένος   ἁλύσεσιν   δυσίν,   φύλακές   τε   πρὸ   τῆς   θύρας   ἐτήρουν   τὴν   φυλακήν.  

Manuscript comments

TR has 27 Words, NA has 28 (+1).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G3753
ὅτε (ote)
When
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1161
δὲ (de)
then
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3195
ἤμελλεν (emellen)
was about
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-IAI-3S
G4254
προαγαγεῖν (proagagein)
to bring forth
VERB Verb
2nd aorist active inf. second aorist active infinitive
V-2AAN
G0846
αὐτὸν (ayton)
him
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
P-ASM
G3588
(o)
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G2264
Ἡρῴδης, (Erodes,)
Herod,
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
Person (Person)
N-NSM-P
G3588
τῇ (te)
in the
Definite article Definite article
dative sing. dative singular feminine
T-DSF
G3571
νυκτὶ (nykti)
night
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF
G1565
ἐκείνῃ (ekeine)
that [one],
Demonstrative pron. Demonstrative pronoun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
D-DSF
G1510
ἦν (en)
was
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-IAI-3S
G3588
(o)
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G4074
Πέτρος (Petros)
Peter
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
Person (Person)
N-NSM-P
G2837
κοιμώμενος (koimomenos)
sleeping
VERB Verb
pres. middle part. present middle Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-PMP-NSM
G3342
μεταξὺ (metaxy)
between
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G1417
δύο (dyo)
two
Adjective Adjective
gen. pl. genitive plural masculine
Numerical Numerical
A-GPM-NUI
G4757
στρατιωτῶν (stratioton)
soldiers,
Noun Noun
gen. pl. genitive plural masculine
N-GPM
G1210
δεδεμένος (dedemenos)
bound
VERB Verb
perf. pass. part. perfect passive Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-RPP-NSM
G0254
ἁλύσεσιν (alysesin)
with chains
Noun Noun
dative pl. dative plural feminine
N-DPF
G1417
δυσίν, (dysin,)
two,
Adjective Adjective
dative pl. dative plural feminine
A-DPF
G5441
φύλακές (phylakes)
guards
Noun Noun
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
N-NPM
G5037
τε (te)
also
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G4253
πρὸ (pro)
before
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τῆς (tes)
the
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
G2374
θύρας (thyras)
door
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
G5083
ἐτήρουν (eteroyn)
were watching
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-IAI-3P
G3588
τὴν (ten)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
G5438
φυλακήν. (phylaken.)
prison.
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
N-ASF

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