Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleCalling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. Young's Literal Translation And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas, King James Bible Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, Greek Calling forΑἰτήσας (Aitēsas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. lights, φῶτα (phōta) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness. [the jailer] rushed in εἰσεπήδησεν (eisepēdēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1530: To leap into, rush into. From eis and pedao; to rush in. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. fell προσέπεσεν (prosepesen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4363: From pros and pipto; to fall towards, i.e. prostrate oneself, or to rush upon. trembling {before} ἔντρομος (entromos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1790: Trembling with fear, terrified. From en and tromos; terrified. Paul Παύλῳ (Paulō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. Silas. Σιλᾷ (Sila) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 4609: Silas, a pet-form of the name Silvanus; a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul. Contraction for Silouanos; Silas, a Christian. |