New American Standard Bible 1995

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"I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
"I answered to answer V-AIP-1S H611 ἀπεκρίθην apekrithēn
them that it is not the custom custom, a usage (prescribed by habit or law) N-NNS H1485 ἔθος ethos
of the Romans Roman Adj-DMP H4514 ῾Ρωμαίοις rōmaiois
to hand to show favor, give freely V-PNM/P H5483 χαρίζεσθαι charizesthai
over any a certain one, someone, anyone IPro-AMS H5100 τινα tina
man a man, human, mankind N-AMS H444 ἀνθρώπον anthrōpon
before before Adv H4250 πρὶν prin
the accused to make accusation V-PPM/P-NMS H2723 κατηγορούμενος katēgoroumenos
meets to have, hold V-POA-3S H2192 ἔχοι echoi
his accusers an accuser N-AMP H2725 κατηγόρους katēgorous
face to face the face N-ANS H4383 πρόσωπον prosōpon
and has to have, hold V-POA-3S H2192    
an opportunity a place N-AMS H5117 τόπον topon
to make his defense a speech in defense N-GFS H627 ἀπολογίας apologias
against about, concerning, around (denotes place, cause or subject) Prep H4012 περὶ peri
the charges. an accusation N-GNS H1462 ἐγκλήματος enklēmatos

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.
King James Bible "I answered them that it To whom I answered, It is not the custom manner of the Romans to hand over deliver any man to die, before the that he which is accused meets his have the accusers face to face face, and has an opportunity have licence to make his defense answer for himself concerning the crime laid against the charges.him.
Berean Bible "I to whom I answered them that it is not the custom of the with Romans to hand over give up any man before that the one being accused meets his accusers face may have it to face the accusers, and has an he may have the opportunity to make his of defense against concerning the charges.accusation.
Hebrew Greek English "I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.