King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was [free] born.
Complete Jewish Bible:
The commander replied, “I bought this citizenship for a sizeable sum of money.” “But I was born to it,” Sha’ul said.
Berean Standard Bible:
“I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.
American Standard Version:
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this citizenship. And Paul said, But I am a Roman born.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
And{G5037} the chief captain{G5506} answered{G611}, With a great{G4183} sum{G2774} obtained{G2932} I{G1473} this{G5026} freedom{G4174}. And{G1161} Paul{G3972} said{G5346}, But{G1161} I{G1473}{G2532} was free born{G1080}.
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Commentary for Acts 22:28
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: G5037
There are 192 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: τέ
Transliteration: té
Pronunciation: teh
Description: a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition; both or also (properly, as correlation of καί):--also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle. - Strong's Number: G5506
There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: χιλίαρχος
Transliteration: chilíarchos
Pronunciation: khil-ee'-ar-khos
Description: from χίλιοι and ἄρχω; the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"; i.e. colonel:--(chief, high) captain. - Strong's Number: G611
There are 248 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἀποκρίνομαι
Transliteration: apokrínomai
Pronunciation: ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee
Description: from ἀπό and ; to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare עָנָה) to begin to speak (where an address is expected):--answer. - Strong's Number: G4183
There are 331 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πολύς
Transliteration: polýs
Pronunciation: pol-oos'
Description: including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων. - Strong's Number: G2774
There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: κεφάλαιον
Transliteration: kephálaion
Pronunciation: kef-al'-ah-yon
Description: neuter of a derivative of κεφαλή; a principal thing, i.e. main point; specially, an amount (of money):--sum. - Strong's Number: G2932
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: κτάομαι
Transliteration: ktáomai
Pronunciation: ktah'-om-ahee
Description: a primary verb; to get, i.e. acquire (by any means; own):--obtain, possess, provide, purchase. - Strong's Number: G1473
There are 334 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἐγώ
Transliteration: egṓ
Pronunciation: eg-o'
Description: a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):--I, me. For the other cases and the plural see ἐμέ, ἐμοί, ἐμοῦ, ἡμᾶς, ἡμεῖς, ἡμῖν, ἡμῶν, etc. - Strong's Number: G5026
There are 119 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ταύτῃ
Transliteration: taútēi
Pronunciation: tow'-tace
Description: dative case, accusative case and genitive case respectively of the feminine singular of οὗτος; (towards or of) this:--her, + hereof, it, that, + thereby, the (same), this (same). - Strong's Number: G4174
There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πολιτεία
Transliteration: politeía
Pronunciation: pol-ee-ti'-ah
Description: from πολίτης ("polity"); citizenship; concretely, a community:--commonwealth, freedom. - Strong's Number: G1161
There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: δέ
Transliteration: dé
Pronunciation: deh
Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). - Strong's Number: G3972
There are 160 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: Παῦλος
Transliteration: Paûlos
Pronunciation: pow'-los
Description: of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of παύω, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus. - Strong's Number: G5346
There are 57 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: φημί
Transliteration: phēmí
Pronunciation: fay-mee'
Description: properly, the same as the base of φῶς and φαίνω; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say:--affirm, say. Compare λέγω. - Strong's Number: G2532
There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: καί
Transliteration: kaí
Pronunciation: kahee
Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet. - Strong's Number: G1080
There are 65 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: γεννάω
Transliteration: gennáō
Pronunciation: ghen-nah'-o
Description: from a variation of γένος; to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate:--bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring.