Bible Verse Dictionary
Acts 23:8 - Pharisees
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| the | G3303 | μέν |
properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one the former etc. |
| Sadducees | G4523 | Σαδδουκαῖος |
[Noun Masculine] a Sadducaean (that is Tsadokian) or follower of a certain heretical Israelite |
| say | G3004 | λέγω |
[Verb] properly to |
| that there is | G1511 | εἶναι |
[Verb] to exist |
| no | G3361 | μή |
(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether |
| resurrection | G386 | ἀνάστασις |
[Noun Feminine] a standing up again that is (literally) a resurrection from death (individual general or by implication (its author)) or (figuratively) a (moral) recovery (of spiritual truth) |
| neither | G3366 | μηδέ |
but not not even; in a continued negation nor |
| angel | G32 | ἄγγελος |
[Noun Masculine] compare G34; to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an |
| nor | G3383 | μήτε |
[Conjunction] not too that is (in continued negation) neither or nor; also not even |
| spirit | G4151 | πνεῦμα |
[Noun Neuter] a current of air that is breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively a spirit that is (human) the rational soul (by implication) vital principle mental disposition etc. or (superhuman) an angel daemon or (divine) God Christ´ s spirit the Holy spirit |
| but | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| the | G3303 | μέν |
properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one the former etc. |
| Pharisees | G5330 | Φαρισαῖος |
[Noun Masculine] a separatist that is exclusively religious; a Pharisaean that is Jewish sectary |
| confess | G3670 | ὁμολογέω |
[Verb] to assent that is covenant acknowledge |
| both | G297 | ἀμφότερος |
[Adjective] (in plural) both |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.