Acts 22:4

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And I

רָדַף

râdaph

H7291

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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this

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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unto the

מָוֶת

mâveth

H4194

death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

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אָלַם

ʼâlam

H481

to tie fast; hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied

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and

παραδίδωμι

paradídōmi

G3860

to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit

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into

אֵסוּר

ʼêçûwr

H612

a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner)

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both

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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and

אִשָּׁה

ʼishshâh

H802

a woman

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Key Terms in This Verse

delivering G3860

παραδίδωμι paradídōmi

to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit

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prisons H612

אֵסוּר ʼêçûwr

a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner)

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binding H481

אָלַם ʼâlam

to tie fast; hence (of the mouth) to be tongue-tied

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persecuted H7291

רָדַף râdaph

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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women H802

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh

a woman

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death H4194

מָוֶת mâveth

death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

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way H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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men H582

אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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Cross References

Acts 16:17 cross-reference

The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.

1 Corinthians 15:9 cross-reference

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

Acts 19:23 cross-reference

And the same time there arose no small stir about that way.

Acts 19:9 cross-reference

But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

Acts 9:21 cross-reference

But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief ...

Philippians 3:6 cross-reference

Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

Acts 7:58 cross-reference

And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.

Acts 18:26 cross-reference

And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

Acts 24:14 cross-reference

But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets:

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