Strong's Lexicon For γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 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 Greek 1330: To pass through, spread (as a report). From dia and erchomai; to traverse. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. examined ἀναθεωρῶν (anatheōrōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 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 Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. objects of worship, σεβάσματα (sebasmata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 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 Greek 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. καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. an altar βωμὸν (bōmon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 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 Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. the inscription: ἐπεγέγραπτο (epegegrapto) Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 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 Greek 57: Unknown, unknowable. Unknown. God. ΘΕΩ (THEŌ) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Therefore οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. what Ὃ (Ho) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. you worship εὐσεβεῖτε (eusebeite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible For as I was passing through and observing the objects of your worship, I even found an altar on which was inscribed: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore, what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you. New American Standard Bible "For while I was passing through and examining the objects of your worship, I also found an altar with this inscription, 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' Therefore what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim 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. Parallel Verses New International Version For as I walked around and looked carefully at your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: to an unknown god. So you are ignorant of the very thing you worship--and this is what I am going to proclaim to you. New Living Translation for as I was walking along I saw your many shrines. And one of your altars had this inscription on it: 'To an Unknown God.' This God, whom you worship without knowing, is the one I'm telling you about. English Standard Version For as I passed along and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription: ‘To the unknown god.’ What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you. New American Standard Bible "For while I was passing through and examining the objects of your worship, I also found an altar with this inscription, 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' Therefore what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible For as I was passing through and observing the objects of your worship, I even found an altar on which was inscribed: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore, what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you. International Standard Version For as I was walking around and looking closely at the objects you worship, I even found an altar with this written on it: 'To an unknown god.' So I am telling you about the unknown object you worship. NET Bible For as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: 'To an unknown god.' Therefore what you worship without knowing it, this I proclaim to you. American Standard Version For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. What therefore ye worship in ignorance, this I set forth unto you. English Revised Version For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. What therefore ye worship in ignorance, this set I forth unto 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. Cross References Isaiah 45:4 For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me. John 4:22 Ye worship ye know not what: we know what we worship: for salvation is of the Jews. Acts 17:30 And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: 2 Thessalonians 2:4 Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God. Acts 1:1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Acts 17:22 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. Acts 17:21 (For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.) Acts 17:20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. Acts 17:24 God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; Acts 17:25 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things; Acts 17:26 And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation; Jump to Previous Altar An Announce Bearing Beheld Carefully Clear Contemplating Declare Found Ignorance Ignorantly Inscribed Inscription Objects Observed Passed Passing Proclaim Revere Reverence Shrines Something UNKNOWN Walked WorshipJump to Next Altar An Announce Bearing Beheld Carefully Clear Contemplating Declare Found Ignorance Ignorantly Inscribed Inscription Objects Observed Passed Passing Proclaim Revere Reverence Shrines Something UNKNOWN Walked WorshipLinks Acts 17:23 NIVActs 17:23 NLT Acts 17:23 ESV Acts 17:23 NASB Acts 17:23 KJV Acts 17:23 Bible Apps Acts 17:23 Parallel Acts 17:23 Biblia Paralela Acts 17:23 Chinese Bible Acts 17:23 French Bible Acts 17:23 German Bible Acts 17:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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