Matendo Ya Mitume 16:27
Yule mkuu wa gereza alipoamka na kuona milango ya gereza iko wazi, akachomoa upanga wake akataka kujiua, akidhani ya kuwa wafungwa wote wametoroka.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἔξυπνοςéxypnosawake
- σπάωspáōto draw
- δεσμοφύλαξdesmophýlaxa jailer (as guarding the prisoners)
- νομίζωnomízōproperly, to do by law (usage), i.e. to accustom (passively, be usual); by extension, to d
- δέσμιοςdésmiosa captive (as bound)
- ἀναιρέωanairéōto take up, i.e. adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e. abolish, murder
- μάχαιραmáchairaa knife, i.e. dirk; figuratively, war, judicial punishment
- θύραthýraa portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively)
+8 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Act 12:19, 1Ki 16:18, Mat 27:5, Jdg 9:54, 1Sa 31:4–5, 2Sa 17:23, Act 16:23–24