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21 Now they have heard it said about you, that you teach all of our people in foreign countries to forsake Moses, for you tell them not to circumcise their children or even to observe Jewish customs.

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Word Entries 100
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

κατηχήθησαν δὲ περὶ σοῦ, ὅτι ἀποστασίαν διδάσκεις ἀπὸ Μωσέως τοὺς κατὰ τὰ ἔθνη πάντας Ἰουδαίους, λέγων μὴ περιτέμνειν αὐτοὺς τὰ τέκνα, μηδὲ τοῖς ἔθεσι περιπατεῖν.

25 word entries
κατηχήθησαν
Transliteration
kathchqhsan
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist passive indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2727
Occurrences
1
δὲ
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2860
περὶ
Lemma
peri
Transliteration
peri
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G4012
Occurrences
331
σοῦ
Lemma
sou
Transliteration
sou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
498
ὅτι
Lemma
oti
Transliteration
oti
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G3754
Occurrences
1293
ἀποστασίαν
Transliteration
apostasian
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G646
Occurrences
1
διδάσκεις
Transliteration
didaskeiv
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1321
Occurrences
7
ἀπὸ
Lemma
apo
Transliteration
apo
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G575
Occurrences
503
Μωσέως
Lemma
mwsewv
Transliteration
mwsewv
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3475
Occurrences
20
τοὺς
Lemma
touv
Transliteration
touv
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
732
κατὰ
Lemma
kata
Transliteration
kata
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G2596
Occurrences
335
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
ἔθνη
Lemma
eqnh
Transliteration
eqnh
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1484
Occurrences
54
πάντας
Lemma
pantav
Transliteration
pantav
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
88
Ἰουδαίους
Transliteration
ioudaiouv
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G2453
Occurrences
17
λέγων
Lemma
legwn
Transliteration
legwn
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
188
μὴ
Lemma
mh
Transliteration
mh
Morphology
Greek: particle nominative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1034
περιτέμνειν
Transliteration
peritemnein
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4059
Occurrences
2
αὐτοὺς
Lemma
autouv
Transliteration
autouv
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
353
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
τέκνα
Lemma
tekna
Transliteration
tekna
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5043
Occurrences
63
μηδὲ
Lemma
mhde
Transliteration
mhde
Morphology
Greek: conjunction nominative
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G3366
Occurrences
56
τοῖς
Lemma
toiv
Transliteration
toiv
Morphology
Greek: article dative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
636
ἔθεσι
Lemma
eqesin
Transliteration
eqesin
Morphology
Greek: noun dative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1485
Occurrences
2
περιπατεῖν
Transliteration
peripatein
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4043
Occurrences
9
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

κατηχήθησαν δὲ περὶ σοῦ ὅτι ἀποστασίαν διδάσκεις ἀπὸ Μωϋσέως τοὺς κατὰ τὰ ἔθνη πάντας Ἰουδαίους, λέγων μὴ περιτέμνειν αὐτοὺς τὰ τέκνα μηδὲ τοῖς ἔθεσιν περιπατεῖν.

25 word entries
κατηχήθησαν
Morphology
V-API-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2727
Occurrences
8
δὲ
Lemma
δέ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2771
περὶ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G4012
Occurrences
335
σοῦ
Lemma
σύ
Morphology
P-2GS
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
1070
ὅτι
Lemma
ὅτι
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G3754
Occurrences
1299
ἀποστασίαν
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0646
Occurrences
2
διδάσκεις
Morphology
V-PAI-2S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1321
Occurrences
97
ἀπὸ
Lemma
ἀπό
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G0575
Occurrences
638
Μωϋσέως
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3475
Occurrences
80
τοὺς
Lemma
Morphology
T-APM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
κατὰ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G2596
Occurrences
471
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἔθνη
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1484
Occurrences
162
πάντας
Lemma
πᾶς
Morphology
A-APM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
1224
Ἰουδαίους,
Morphology
A-APM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G2453
Occurrences
192
λέγων
Morphology
V-PAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
2252
μὴ
Lemma
μή
Morphology
PRT-N
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1033
περιτέμνειν
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4059
Occurrences
17
αὐτοὺς
Morphology
P-APM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
τέκνα
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5043
Occurrences
99
μηδὲ
Morphology
CONJ-N
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G3366
Occurrences
54
τοῖς
Lemma
Morphology
T-DPN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἔθεσιν
Morphology
N-DPN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1485
Occurrences
12
περιπατεῖν.
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4043
Occurrences
94
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܐܬܐܡܪ ܠܗܘܢ ܕܝܢ ܥܠܝܟ ܕܡܠܦ ܐܢܬ ܕܢܦܪܩܘܢ ܡܢ ܡܘܫܐ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܐ ܕܒܥܡܡܐ ܟܕ ܐܡܪ ܐܢܬ ܕܠܐ ܢܗܘܘܢ ܓܙܪܝܢ ܒܢܝܗܘܢ ܘܠܐ ܒܥܝܕܐ ܕܢܡܘܣܐ ܢܗܘܘܢ ܡܗܠܟܝܢ

24 word entries
ܐܬܐܡܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
't'mr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
8
ܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
830
ܕܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܕܝܢ
Transliteration
dyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1830
ܥܠܝܟ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'lyk
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
26
ܕܡܠܦ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dmlp
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
4
ܐܢܬ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܐܢܬ
Transliteration
ant
Morphology
personal pronoun, second singular
Gloss
you
Occurrences
491
ܕܢܦܪܩܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dnprqwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܡܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܡܘܫܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mwsh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
53
ܟܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
klhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
209
ܝܗܘܕܝܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
yhwdy'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
124
ܕܒܥܡܡܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
db'mm'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
ܟܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܟܕ
Transliteration
kd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
730
ܐܡܪ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܐܡܪ
Transliteration
emar
Morphology
verb root/form
Gloss
said, spoke
Occurrences
885
ܐܢܬ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܐܢܬ
Transliteration
ant
Morphology
personal pronoun, second singular
Gloss
you
Occurrences
491
ܕܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܕܠܐ
Transliteration
dl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
720
ܢܗܘܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nhwwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
60
ܓܙܪܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
gzryn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
4
ܒܢܝܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bnyhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
4
ܘܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܠܐ
Transliteration
wl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
732
ܒܥܝܕܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
b'yd'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
3
ܕܢܡܘܣܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dnmws'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
35
ܢܗܘܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nhwwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
60
ܡܗܠܟܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mhlkyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
22
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Audierunt autem de te quia discessionem doceas a Moyse eorum qui per gentes sunt Judæorum, dicens non debere eos circumcidere filios suos, neque secundum consuetudinem ingredi.

26 word entries
audierunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
audio
Transliteration
audierunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1534
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
de
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
4779
te
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tu
Transliteration
te
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4602
quia
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quia
Transliteration
quia
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
2543
discessionem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
discessionem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
3
doceas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
doceo
Transliteration
doceas
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
226
a
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ab
Transliteration
a
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3693
Mose
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Moses
Transliteration
Mose
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
737
eorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
qui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
qui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
per
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
per
Transliteration
per
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1915
gentes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
gens
Transliteration
gentes
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
873
sunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
Iudaeorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Iudaei
Transliteration
Iudaeorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
362
dicens
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dico
Transliteration
dicens
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
6477
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
debere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
debeo
Transliteration
debere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
148
circumcidere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
circumcidere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
46
eos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eos
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
filios
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
filius
Transliteration
filios
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
5067
suos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
suus
Transliteration
suos
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5783
neque
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
neque
Transliteration
neque
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
930
secundum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
secundum
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
529
consuetudinem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
consuetudinem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
32
ingredi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
ingredi
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
561

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Acts 21:28

“People of Israel! Help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our Law, and this place; and, what is more, he has actually brought Greeks into the Temple and defiled this sacred place.”

4 relevance votes

Acts 16:3

Wishing to take this man with him on his journey, Paul caused him to be circumcised out of consideration for the Jews in that region, for they all knew that his father had been a Greek.

2 relevance votes

Acts 28:17

Three days after our arrival, Paul invited the leading Jews to meet him; and, when they came, he said, “Brothers, although I had done nothing hostile to the interests of our nation or to our ancestral customs, yet I was sent from Jerusalem as a prisoner, and handed over to the Romans.

2 relevance votes
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