Acts 12:5
KJV:
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
BSB:
So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was fervently praying to God for him.
Greek:
μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενῶς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν θεὸν περὶ αὐτοῦ.
Topics:
AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIESCRIMINALSGODHERODJERUSALEMMINISTER, CHRISTIANPERSECUTIONPETERPRAYERPRISONPRISONERSRULERSSOLDIERS

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
<the> Ho T-NSM NKO
Indeed μὲν men PRT NKO
therefore οὖν oun CONJ NKO
Peter Πέτρος Petros N-NSM-P NKO
was kept ἐτηρεῖτο etēreito V-IPI-3S NKO
in ἐν en PREP NKO
the τῇ tēa T-DSF NKO
prison; φυλακῇ· phulakēa N-DSF NKO
prayer προσευχὴ proseuchē N-NSF NKO
however δὲ de CONJ NKO
was ἦν ēn V-IAI-3S NKO
fervently 1 ἐκτενῶς ektenōs ADV N(k)O
being made γινομένη ginomenē V-PNP-NSF NKO
by ὑπὸ hupo PREP NKO
the τῆς tēs T-GSF NKO
church ἐκκλησίας ekklēsias N-GSF NKO
to πρὸς pros PREP NKO
<the> τὸν ton T-ASM NKO
God θεὸν theon N-ASM-T NKO
concerning 2 περὶ peri PREP N(k)O
him. αὐτοῦ. autou P-GSM NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. fervent | ἐκτενὴς | ektenēs A-NSF | TR+Byz 

  2. for | ὑπὲρ | huper PREP | TR+Byz