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When the governor had nodded for him to speak, Paul responded: "Knowing that for many years you have been a judge to this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
When the governor a leader, governor N-GMS H2232 ἡγεμόνος ēgemonos
had nodded to nod or beckon (as a sign) V-APA-GMS H3506 νεύσαντος neusantos
for him to speak, to say V-PNA H3004 λέγειν legein
Paul (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-NMS H3972 Παῦλος paulos
responded: to answer V-AIP-3S H611 Ἀπεκρίθη apekrithē
"Knowing to know, to understand V-PPM/P-NMS H1987 ἐπιστάμενος epistamenos
that for many much, many Adj-GNP H4183 πολλῶν pollōn
years a year N-GNP H2094 ἐτῶν etōn
you have been I exist, I am V-PPA-AMS H1510    
a judge a judge N-AMS H2923 κριτὴν kritēn
to this this DPro-DNS H3778    
nation, a race, a nation, pl. the nations (as distinct from Isr.) N-DNS H1484 ἔθνει ethnei
I cheerfully cheerfully Adv H2115 εὐθύμως euthumōs
make my defense, to give an account of oneself, hence to defend oneself V-PIM/P-1S H626 ἀπολογοῦμαι apologoumai

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When the governor had nodded for him to speak, Paul responded: "Knowing that for many years you have been a judge to this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,
King James Bible When Then Paul, after that the governor had nodded for beckoned unto him to speak, Paul responded: "Knowing answered, Forasmuch as I know that for thou hast been of many years you have been a judge to unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully make my defense,answer for myself:
Berean Bible When And the governor had nodded for having made a sign to him to speak, Paul responded: "Knowing that for many years answered: “Knowing you have been a as being judge to this nation, nation for many years, I make a defense cheerfully make my defense,to the things concerning myself.
Hebrew Greek English When the governor had nodded for him to speak, Paul responded: "Knowing that for many years you have been a judge to this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,