Acts 26:32
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And Agrippa said to Festus: This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.

appealed.

Acts 25:11,12,25 For if I have injured them or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die. But if there be none of these things whereof they accuse me, no man may deliver me to them. I appeal to Caesar. . . .

Acts 28:18 Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me.

Context
Festus Interrupts Paul's Defense
31And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands. 32And Agrippa said to Festus: This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.
Cross References
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 24:27
But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

Acts 25:11
For if I have injured them or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die. But if there be none of these things whereof they accuse me, no man may deliver me to them. I appeal to Caesar.

Acts 28:18
Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me.

Acts 28:19
But the Jews contradicting it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar: not that I had anything to accuse my nation of.

Lexicon
And
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

Agrippa
Ἀγρίππας (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
τῷ (tō)
Article - Dative Masculine 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.

Festus,
Φήστῳ (Phēstō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5347: Festus. Of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus, a Roman.

“This
οὗτος (houtos)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

man
ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.

could
ἐδύνατο (edynato)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

have been released
Ἀπολελύσθαι (Apolelysthai)
Verb - Perfect Infinitive Middle or Passive
Strong's Greek 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce.

if
εἰ (ei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

he had not appealed
ἐπεκέκλητο (epekeklēto)
Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1941: (a) To call (name) by a supplementary (additional, alternative) name, (b) mid: To call upon, appeal to, address.

to Caesar.”
Καίσαρα (Kaisara)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2541: Of Latin origin; Caesar, a title of the Roman emperor.


Additional Translations
And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

Then Agrippa was saying to Festus, "This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar."

Then said Agrippa to Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.

And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

And Agrippa said to Festus, This man might have been let go if he had not appealed to Caesar.

And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

Then said Agrippa to Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Cesar.

And Agrippa said to Festus, "He might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar."

Agrippa said to Festus, "This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."

and Agrippa said to Festus, 'This man might have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.'
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