Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut Paul answered, “I am not insane, most excellent Festus; I am speaking words of truth and sobriety. Young's Literal Translation and he saith, ‘I am not mad, most noble Festus, but of truth and soberness the sayings I speak forth; King James Bible But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. Paul Παῦλος (Paulos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. answered φησίν (phēsin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 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. vvv, Οὐ (Ou) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. “I am not insane, μαίνομαι (mainomai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3105: To be raving mad, speak as a madman. Middle voice from a primary mao; to rave as a 'maniac'. most excellent Κράτιστε (Kratiste) Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular - Superlative Strong's 2903: Superlative of a derivative of kratos; strongest, i.e. very honorable. Festus; Φῆστε (Phēste) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 5347: Festus. Of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus, a Roman. I am speaking ἀποφθέγγομαι (apophthengomai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 669: To speak out, declare. From apo and phtheggomai; to enunciate plainly, i.e. Declare. words ῥήματα (rhēmata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. of truth ἀληθείας (alētheias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 225: From alethes; truth. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. sobriety. σωφροσύνης (sōphrosynēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4997: Soundness of mind, sanity; self-control, sobriety. From sophron; soundness of mind, i.e. sanity or self-control. |
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