KJV: And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.
YLT: and here he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all those calling on Thy name.'
Darby: and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call upon thy name.
ASV: and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.
ὧδε | here |
Parse: Adverb Root: ὧδε Sense: here, to this place, etc. |
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ἔχει | he has |
Parse: Verb, Present Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular Root: ἔχω Sense: to have, i.e. to hold. |
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ἐξουσίαν | authority |
Parse: Noun, Accusative Feminine Singular Root: ἐξουσία Sense: power of choice, liberty of doing as one pleases. |
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ἀρχιερέων | chief priests |
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Plural Root: ἀρχιερεύς Sense: chief priest, high priest. |
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δῆσαι | to bind |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Infinitive Active Root: δέω Sense: to bind tie, fasten. |
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τοὺς | those |
Parse: Article, Accusative Masculine Plural Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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ἐπικαλουμένους | calling on |
Parse: Verb, Present Participle Middle, Accusative Masculine Plural Root: ἐπικαλέω Sense: to put a name upon, to surname. |
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ὄνομά | name |
Parse: Noun, Accusative Neuter Singular Root: ὄνομα Sense: name: univ. |
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σου | of You |
Parse: Personal / Possessive Pronoun, Genitive 2nd Person Singular Root: σύ Sense: you. |
Greek Commentary for Acts 9:14
Probably Ananias had received letters from the Christians left in Jerusalem warning him of the coming of Saul. The protest of Ananias to Jesus against any dealing with Saul is a fine illustration of our own narrow ignorance in our rebellious moods against the will of God. [source]
Reverse Greek Commentary Search for Acts 9:14
Aorist middle imperative, urgency, receive it now. Many have followed Stephen into death with these words upon their dying lips. See, Acts 9:14, Acts 9:21; Acts 22:16. [source]
A Pauline phrase, only here in Pastorals. See Romans 10:12, Romans 10:13, Romans 10:14; 1 Corinthians 1:2. See also Acts 2:21; Acts 9:14; Acts 22:16. [source]