Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then Agrippa said to Paul: Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul, stretching forth his hand, began to make his answer. Thou. Acts 25:16 To whom I answered: it is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge. Proverbs 18:13,17 He that answereth before he heareth, sheweth himself to be a fool, and worthy of confusion. . . . John 7:51 Doth our law judge any man, unless it first hear him and know what he doth? stretched. Proverbs 1:24 You have despised all my counsel, and have neglected my reprehensions. Ezekiel 16:27 Behold, I will stretch out my hand upon thee, and will take away thy justification: and I will deliver thee up to the will of the daughters of the Philistines that hate thee, that are ashamed of thy wicked way. Romans 10:21 But to Israel he saith: All the day long have I spread my hands to a people that believeth not and contradicteth me. answered. Acts 26:2 I think myself happy, O king Agrippa, that I am to answer for myself this day before thee, touching all the things whereof I am accused by the Jews. See on Acts 22:1 Men, brethren and fathers, hear ye the account which I now give unto you. Context Paul's Testimony to Agrippa1Then Agrippa said to Paul: Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul, stretching forth his hand, began to make his answer. 2I think myself happy, O king Agrippa, that I am to answer for myself this day before thee, touching all the things whereof I am accused by the Jews.… Cross References Psalm 119:46 And I spoke of thy testimonies before kings: and I was not ashamed. Acts 9:15 And the Lord said to him: Go thy way: for this man is to me a vessel of election, to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel. Acts 25:27 For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner and not to signify the things laid to his charge. Acts 26:2 I think myself happy, O king Agrippa, that I am to answer for myself this day before thee, touching all the things whereof I am accused by the Jews. Lexicon AgrippaἈγρίππας (Agrippas) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 67: Agrippa, i.e. Herod Agrippa II. Apparently from agrios and hippos; wild-horse tamer; Agrippas, one of the Herods. said ἔφη (ephē) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. Paul, Παῦλον (Paulon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. “You σοι (soi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. have permission Ἐπιτρέπεταί (Epitrepetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2010: To turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit. From epi and the base of trope; to turn over, i.e. Allow. to speak λέγειν (legein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. for ὑπὲρ (hyper) Preposition Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. yourself.” σεαυτοῦ (seautou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4572: Of yourself. Then Τότε (Tote) Adverb Strong's Greek 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. Paul Παῦλος (Paulos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. stretched out ἐκτείνας (ekteinas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1614: To stretch out (forth), cast forth (as of an anchor), lay hands on. From ek and teino; to extend. [his] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. hand χεῖρα (cheira) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5495: A hand. [and] began his defense: ἀπελογεῖτο (apelogeito) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 626: To give a defense, defend myself (especially in a law court): it can take an object of what is said in defense. Additional Translations Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense: And Agrippa was saying to Paul, "It is permitted you to speak for yourself." Then Paul, having stretched out the hand, began his defense: Then Agrippa said to Paul, You are permitted to speak for yourself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence: And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching out his hand answered in his defence: And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence: Then Agrippa said to Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak about yourself." So Paul, with outstretched arm, proceeded to make his defence. Agrippa said to Paul, "You may speak for yourself." Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense. And Agrippa said unto Paul, 'It is permitted to thee to speak for thyself;' then Paul having stretched forth the hand, was making a defence: Jump to Previous Agrippa Arm Cause Defence Defense Forth Hand Making Motioned Outstretched Paul Permission Permitted Proceeded Speak Stretched Stretching ThyselfJump to Next Agrippa Arm Cause Defence Defense Forth Hand Making Motioned Outstretched Paul Permission Permitted Proceeded Speak Stretched Stretching ThyselfExternal Links Acts 26:1 NIVActs 26:1 NLT Acts 26:1 ESV Acts 26:1 NASB Acts 26:1 ASV Acts 26:1 Bible Apps Acts 26:1 Biblia Paralela Acts 26:1 Chinese Bible Acts 26:1 French Bible Acts 26:1 German Bible Alphabetical: Agrippa and are began defense for hand have his make motioned out Paul permission permitted proceeded said So speak stretched Then to with You yourself NT Apostles: Acts 26:1 Agrippa said to Paul You may speak (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |