Acts 24:26⥂
KJV:
He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
BSB:
At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.
Greek:
ἅμα δὲ καὶ ἐλπίζων ὅτι χρήματα δοθήσεται αὐτῷ ὑπὸ τοῦ Παύλου ὅπως λύσῃ αὐτόν, διὸ καὶ πυκνότερον αὐτὸν μεταπεμπόμενος ὡμίλει αὐτῷ.¶
Topics:
BRIBERY • CIVIL SERVICE • COURT • COVETOUSNESS • FELIX • GOVERNMENT • JUDGE • READINGS, SELECT
| << Acts 24:25 | Acts 24 | Acts 24:27 >> |
| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the same time | ἅμα | hama ADV | NKO |
| now | δὲ | de CONJ | k |
| also | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| he is hoping | ἐλπίζων | elpizōn V-PAP-NSM | NKO |
| that | ὅτι | hoti CONJ | NKO |
| riches | χρήματα | chrēmata N-NPN | NKO |
| will be given | δοθήσεται | dothēsetai V-FPI-3S | NKO |
| to him | αὐτῷ | autō P-DSM | NKO |
| by | ὑπὸ | hupo PREP | NKO |
| <the> | τοῦ | tou T-GSM | NKO |
| Paul | Παύλου | Paulou N-GSM-P | NKO |
| so that | ὅπως | hopōs CONJ | K |
| may release | λύσῃ | lusē V-AAS-3S | K |
| him 1 | αὐτόν, | auton P-ASM | K |
| Therefore | διὸ | dio CONJ | NKO |
| also | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| often | πυκνότερον | puknoteron A-ASN-C | NKO |
| him | αὐτὸν | auton P-ASM | NKO |
| sending for | μεταπεμπόμενος | metapempomenos V-PMP-NSM | NKO |
| he was talking | ὡμίλει | hōmilei V-IAI-3S | NKO |
| with him. | αὐτῷ.¶ | autō P-DSM | NKO |
| << Acts 24:25 | Acts 24 | Acts 24:27 >> |
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Extra Text (12-13): ὅπως λύσῃ αὐτόν, (hopōs lusē auton) 'so that may release him' is only in traditional manuscripts (TR+Byz) ↩