Acts 28:4

When the natives saw the snake hanging from his hand, they said to each other, "That man must be a murderer. Even though he was saved from the sea, Justice (Gk.Dike) did not let him live." [Dike was the goddess of moral justice in Greek mythology.]

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Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

Ὡς   δὲ   εἶδον   οἱ   βάρβαροι   κρεμάμενον   τὸ   θηρίον   ἐκ   τῆς   χειρὸς   αὐτοῦ,   πρὸς   ἀλλήλους   ἔλεγον·   πάντως   φονεύς   ἐστιν   ὁ   ἄνθρωπος   οὗτος,   ὃν   διασωθέντα   ἐκ   τῆς   θαλάσσης   ἡ   δίκη   ζῆν   οὐκ   εἴασεν.¶  

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The greek text has 31 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G5613
Ὡς (Os)
When
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1161
δὲ (de)
then
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1492
εἶδον (eidon)
saw
VERB Verb
2nd aorist active ind. second aorist active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-2AAI-3P
G3588
οἱ (oi)
the
Definite article Definite article
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
T-NPM
G0915
βάρβαροι (barbaroi)
natives
Adjective Adjective
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
A-NPM
G2910
κρεμάμενον (kremamenon)
hanging
VERB Verb
pres. middle part. present middle Participle
accusative sing. Neutral accusative singular Neutral
V-PMP-ASN
G3588
τὸ (to)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
T-ASN
G2342
θηρίον (therion)
beast
Noun Noun
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
N-ASN
G1537
ἐκ (ek)
from
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τῆς (tes)
the
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
G5495
χειρὸς (cheiros)
hand
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
G0846
αὐτοῦ, (aytoy,)
of him,
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
G4314
πρὸς (pros)
to
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G0240
ἀλλήλους (alleloys)
one another
Reciprocal pron. Reciprocal pronoun
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
C-APM
G3004
ἔλεγον· (elegon.)
they were saying,
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-IAI-3P
G3843
πάντως (pantos)
By all means
Adverb Adverb
ADV
G5406
φονεύς (phoneys)
a murderer
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G1510
ἐστιν (estin)
is
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S
G3588
(o)
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G0444
ἄνθρωπος (anthropos)
man
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G3778
οὗτος, (oytos,)
this,
Demonstrative pron. Demonstrative pronoun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
D-NSM
G3739
ὃν (on)
whom
Relative pron. Relative pronoun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
R-ASM
G1295
διασωθέντα (diasothenta)
having been saved
VERB Verb
aorist pass. part. aorist passive Participle
accusative sing. accusative singular masculine
V-APP-ASM
G1537
ἐκ (ek)
from
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G3588
τῆς (tes)
the
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
G2281
θαλάσσης (thalasses)
sea,
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
G3588
(e)
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. Nominative singular feminine
T-NSF
G1349
δίκη (dike)
Justice
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF
G2198
ζῆν (zen)
to live
VERB Verb
pres. active inf. present active infinitive
V-PAN
G3756
οὐκ (oyk)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G1439
εἴασεν.¶ (eiasen.)
has permitted.
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-AAI-3S

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