Strong's KJV Acts 21:37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

Acts 21:37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

Acts 21:37 And Paul being about to be led into the castle, saith to the chief captain, `Is it permitted to me to say anything unto thee?' and he said, `Greek dost thou know?

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

Acts 21:37 As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, "May I speak to you?" He said, "Do you know Greek?

From Original Byzantine Greek NT Translation Version byzNT

Acts 21:37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?

Strong's Greek~English LIT Bible:
Acts 21:37
also, and, both, even,... Also, and, both, even, .. τέ~te~/teh/	Paul, Paulus Paul, Paulus Παῦλος~Paulos~/pow'-los/
about, after that, be ... About, after that, be (.. μέλλω~mello~/mel'-lo/	bring in(-to), (+ was ... Bring in(-to), ( was to.. εἰσάγω~eisago~/ice-ag'-o/
abundantly, against, a... Abundantly, against, am.. εἰς~eis~/ice/	army, camp, castle Army, camp, castle παρεμβολή~parembole~/par-em-bol-ay'/
ask, bid, boast, call,... Ask, bid, boast, call, .. λέγω~lego~/leg'-o/	chief, high) captain (chief, high) captain χιλίαρχος~chiliarchos~/khil-ee'-ar-khos/
be lawful, let, X may(... Be lawful, let, X may(-.. ἔξεστι~exesti~/ex'-es-tee/	forasmuch as, if, that... Forasmuch as, if, that,.. εἰ~ei~/i/
I, me, mine, my I, me, mine, my μοί~moi~/moy/	answer, bid, bring wor... Answer, bid, bring word.. ἔπω~epo~/ep'-o/
a (kind of), any (man,... A (kind of), any (man, .. τὶς~tis~/tis/	about, according to , ... About, according to , a.. πρός~pros~/pros/
thee, thou, X thy house Thee, thou, X thy house σέ~se~/seh/	also, and, but, moreov... Also, and, but, moreove.. δέ~de~/deh/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	affirm, say Affirm, say φημί~phemi~/fay-mee'/
allow, be aware (of), ... Allow, be aware (of), f.. γινώσκω~ginosko~/ghin-oce'-ko/	Greek Greek Ἑλληνιστί~Hellenisti~/hel-lay-nis-tee'/

Strong's Byzantine Greek~English LIT Bible: Source
Acts 21:37
about, after that, be ... About, after that, be (.. μέλλω~mello~/mel'-lo/	[5723]
also, and, both, even,... Also, and, both, even, .. τέ~te~/teh/	bring in(-to), (+ was ... Bring in(-to), ( was to.. εἰσάγω~eisago~/ice-ag'-o/
[5745]	abundantly, against, a... Abundantly, against, am.. εἰς~eis~/ice/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	army, camp, castle Army, camp, castle παρεμβολή~parembole~/par-em-bol-ay'/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	Paul, Paulus Paul, Paulus Παῦλος~Paulos~/pow'-los/
ask, bid, boast, call,... Ask, bid, boast, call, .. λέγω~lego~/leg'-o/	[5719]
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	chief, high) captain (chief, high) captain χιλίαρχος~chiliarchos~/khil-ee'-ar-khos/
forasmuch as, if, that... Forasmuch as, if, that,.. εἰ~ei~/i/	be lawful, let, X may(... Be lawful, let, X may(-.. ἔξεστι~exesti~/ex'-es-tee/
[5719]	I, me I, me ἐγώ~ego~/eg-o'/
ask, bid, boast, call,... Ask, bid, boast, call, .. λέγω~lego~/leg'-o/	[5629]
about, according to , ... About, according to , a.. πρός~pros~/pros/	thou Thou σύ~su~/soo/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	also, and, but, moreov... Also, and, but, moreove.. δέ~de~/deh/
affirm, say Affirm, say φημί~phemi~/fay-mee'/	[5707]
Greek Greek Ἑλληνιστί~Hellenisti~/hel-lay-nis-tee'/	allow, be aware (of), ... Allow, be aware (of), f.. γινώσκω~ginosko~/ghin-oce'-ko/
[5719]

Acts 21:37 From Original Greek Authorized King James Version

[5037]	[3972]	[3195]	[1521]	[1519]	[3925]	[3004]	[5506]	[1832]	[1487]	[3427]	[2036]	[5100]	[4314]	[4571]	[1161]	[3588]	[5346]	[1097]	[1676]
[te]	[Paulos]	[mello]	[eisago]	[eis]	[parembole]	[lego]	[chiliarchos]	[exesti]	[ei]	[moi]	[epo]	[tis]	[pros]	[se]	[de]	[ho]	[phemi]	[ginosko]	[Hellenisti]
τέ ΤΈ	Παῦλος ΠΑῦΛΟΣ	μέλλω ΜΈΛΛΩ	εἰσάγω ΕἸΣΆΓΩ	εἰς ΕἸΣ	παρεμβολή ΠΑΡΕΜΒΟΛΉ	λέγω ΛΈΓΩ	χιλίαρχος ΧΙΛΊΑΡΧΟΣ	ἔξεστι ἜΞΕΣΤΙ	εἰ ΕἸ	μοί ΜΟΊ	ἔπω ἜΠΩ	τὶς ΤῚΣ	πρός ΠΡΌΣ	σέ ΣΈ	δέ ΔΈ	ὁ Ὁ	φημί ΦΗΜΊ	γινώσκω ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ	Ἑλληνιστί ἙΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΊ
also, and, both, ...	Paul, Paulus	about, after that...	bring in(-to), (+...	abundantly, again...	army, camp, castle	ask, bid, boast, ...	chief, high) captain	be lawful, let, X...	forasmuch as, if,...	I, me, mine, my	answer, bid, brin...	a (kind of), any ...	about, according ...	thee, thou, X thy...	also, and, but, m...	the, this, that, ...	affirm, say	allow, be aware (...	Greek
έτ	ςολῦαΠ	ωλλέμ	ωγάσἰε	ςἰε	ήλοβμεραπ	ωγέλ	ςοχραίλιχ	ιτσεξἔ	ἰε	ίομ	ωπἔ	ςὶτ	ςόρπ	έσ	έδ	ὁ	ίμηφ	ωκσώνιγ	ίτσινηλλἙ
[et]	[soluaP]	[ollem]	[ogasie]	[sie]	[elobmerap]	[ogel]	[sohcrailihc]	[itsexe]	[ie]	[iom]	[ope]	[sit]	[sorp]	[es]	[ed]	[oh]	[imehp]	[oksonig]	[itsinelleH]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5037]

5037

1 Original Word: τέ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition
3 Transliterated Word: te
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: teh
6 Part of Speech:

not only ... but also
both ... and
as ... so

7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle (enclitic) of connection or addition; both or also (properly, as correlation of [2532):--also,]2532):--also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle.
8 Definition:
9 English: also, and, both, even, then, whether
0 Usage: also, and, both, even, then, whether

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3972]

3972

1 Original Word: Παῦλος
2 Word Origin: of Latin origin
3 Transliterated Word: Paulos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: pow'-los
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of [3973,]3973, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus.
8 Definition: Paul or Paulus = "small or little"

Paul was the most famous of the apostles and wrote a good part of the NT, the 14 Pauline epistles
Paulus was a deputy or pro-consul of Cyprus and is said to be a prudent man, in the management of affairs, as a governor

9 English: Paul, Paulus
0 Usage: Paul, Paulus

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3195]

3195

1 Original Word: μέλλω
2 Word Origin: a strengthened form of (3199) (through the idea of expectation)
3 Transliterated Word: mello
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: mel'-lo
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a strengthened form of [3199]3199 (through the idea of expectation); to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation):--about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet.
8 Definition:

to be about
1. to be on the point of doing or suffering something
2. to intend, have in mind, think to

9 English: about, after that, be (almost), (that ..
0 Usage: about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1521]

1521

1 Original Word: εἰσάγω
2 Word Origin: from (1519) and (71)
3 Transliterated Word: eisago
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ice-ag'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [1519]1519 and [71;]71; to introduce (literally or figuratively):--bring in(-to), (+ was to) lead into.
8 Definition:

to lead in
to bring in, the place into which not being expressly stated

9 English: bring in(-to), (+ was to) lead into
0 Usage: bring in(-to), (+ was to) lead into

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1519]

1519

1 Original Word: εἰς
2 Word Origin: a primary preposition
3 Transliterated Word: eis
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:420,211
5 Phonetic Spelling: ice
6 Part of Speech: Preposition
7 Strong's Definition: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
8 Definition:

into, unto, to, towards, for, among

"For" (as used in Acts 2:38 "for the forgiveness...") could have twomeanings. If you saw a poster saying "Jesse James wanted forrobbery", "for" could mean Jesse is wanted so he can commit arobbery, or is wanted because he has committed a robbery. The latersense is the correct one. So too in this passage, the word "for"signifies an action in the past. Otherwise, it would violate theentire tenor of the NT teaching on salvation by grace and not by works.
9 English: abundantly, against, among, as, at, (b..
0 Usage: abundantly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in(-so much that, -to) (among, at, unto), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3925]

3925

1 Original Word: παρεμβολή
2 Word Origin: from a compound of (3844) and (1685)
3 Transliterated Word: parembole
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: par-em-bol-ay'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from a compound of [3844]3844 and [1685;]1685; a throwing in beside (juxtaposition), i.e. (specially), battle-array, encampment or barracks (tower Antonia):--army, camp, castle.
8 Definition:

an encampment
1. the camp of Israel in the desert
  1. used for the city of Jerusalem, inasmuch as that was to the Israelites what formerly the encampment had been in the desert
  2. of the sacred congregation or assembly of Israel, as it had been gathered formerly in camps in the wilderness
2. the barracks of the Roman soldiers, which at Jerusalem were in the castle of Antonia
an army in a line of battle

9 English: army, camp, castle
0 Usage: army, camp, castle

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3004]

3004

1 Original Word: λέγω
2 Word Origin: a root word
3 Transliterated Word: lego
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 4:69,505
5 Phonetic Spelling: leg'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas [2036]2036 and [5346]5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while [4483]4483 is properly to break silence merely, and [2980]2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
8 Definition:

to say, to speak
1. affirm over, maintain
2. to teach
3. to exhort, advise, to command, direct
4. to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say
5. to call by name, to call, name
6. to speak out, speak of, mention

9 English: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give ..
0 Usage: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing) (on), shew, speak, tell, utter

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5506]

5506

1 Original Word: χιλίαρχος
2 Word Origin: from (5507) and (757)
3 Transliterated Word: chiliarchos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: khil-ee'-ar-khos
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [5507]5507 and [757;]757; the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"; i.e. colonel:--(chief, high) captain.
8 Definition:

a chiliarch, the commander of a thousand soldiers
the commander of a Roman cohort (a military tribunal)
any military commander

9 English: chief, high) captain
0 Usage: (chief, high) captain

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1832]

1832

1 Original Word: ἔξεστι
2 Word Origin: third person singular present indicative of a compound of (1537) and (1510)
3 Transliterated Word: exesti
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:560,238
5 Phonetic Spelling: ex'-es-tee
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: third person singular present indicative of a compound of [1537]1537 and [1510;]1510; so also exon ex-on' neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of [1510]1510 expressed); impersonally, it is right (through the figurative idea of being out in public):--be lawful, let, × may(-est).
8 Definition:

it is lawful

9 English: be lawful, let, X may(-est
0 Usage: be lawful, let, X may(-est)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1487]

1487

1 Original Word: εἰ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle of conditionality
3 Transliterated Word: ei
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: i
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.:--forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. Often used in connection or composition with other particles, especially as in [1489,]1489, [1490,]1490, [1499,]1499, [1508,]1508, [1509,]1509, [1512,]1512, [1513,]1513, [1536,]1536, [1537.]1537. See also [1437.]1437.
8 Definition:

if, whether

9 English: forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, w..
0 Usage: forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3427]

3427

1 Original Word: μοί
2 Word Origin: the simpler form of (1698)
3 Transliterated Word: moi
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: moy
6 Part of Speech:

I, me, my

7 Strong's Definition: the simpler form of [1698;]1698; to me:--I, me, mine, my.
8 Definition:
9 English: I, me, mine, my
0 Usage: I, me, mine, my

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2036]

2036

1 Original Word: ἔπω
2 Word Origin: Epo
3 Transliterated Word: epo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: ep'-o
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep'-o
6 Part of Speech:

to speak, say

7 Strong's Definition: a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from [2046,]2046, [4483,]4483, and [5346);]5346); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare [3004.]3004.
8 Definition:
9 English: answer, bid, bring word, call, command..
0 Usage: answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5100]

5100

1 Original Word: τὶς
2 Word Origin: an enclitic indefinite pronoun
3 Transliterated Word: tis
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: tis
6 Part of Speech:

a certain, a certain one
some, some time, a while

7 Strong's Definition: an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:--a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), × wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).
8 Definition:
9 English: a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at..
0 Usage: a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some(-body, -thing, -what) (man), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4314]

4314

1 Original Word: πρός
2 Word Origin: a strengthened form of (4253)
3 Transliterated Word: pros
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 6:720,942
5 Phonetic Spelling: pros
6 Part of Speech: Preposition
7 Strong's Definition: a strengthened form of [4253;]4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, × at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), × together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
8 Definition:

to the advantage of
at, near, by
to, towards, with, with regard to

9 English: about, according to , against, among, ..
0 Usage: about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4571]

4571

1 Original Word: σέ
2 Word Origin: accusative case singular of (4771)
3 Transliterated Word: se
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: seh
6 Part of Speech:

thou, thee

7 Strong's Definition: accusative case singular of [4771;]4771; thee:--thee, thou, × thy house.
8 Definition:
9 English: thee, thou, X thy house
0 Usage: thee, thou, X thy house

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1161]

1161

1 Original Word: δέ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
3 Transliterated Word: de
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: deh
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
8 Definition:

but, moreover, and, etc.

9 English: also, and, but, moreover, now
0 Usage: also, and, but, moreover, now

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3588]

3588

1 Original Word: ὁ
2 Word Origin: in all their inflections, the definite article
3 Transliterated Word: ho
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ho,
6 Part of Speech:

this, that, these, etc.

7 Strong's Definition: in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
8 Definition:
9 English: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
0 Usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5346]

5346

1 Original Word: φημί
2 Word Origin: properly, the same as the base of (5457) and (5316)
3 Transliterated Word: phemi
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: fay-mee'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: properly, the same as the base of [5457]5457 and [5316;]5316; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say:--affirm, say. Compare [3004.]3004.
8 Definition:

to make known one's thoughts, to declare
to say

9 English: affirm, say
0 Usage: affirm, say

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1097]

1097

1 Original Word: γινώσκω
2 Word Origin: a prolonged form of a primary verb
3 Transliterated Word: ginosko
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:689,119
5 Phonetic Spelling: ghin-oce'-ko
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a prolonged form of a primary verb; to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed):--allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand.
8 Definition:

to learn to know, come to know, get a knowledge of perceive, feel
1. to become known
to know, understand, perceive, have knowledge of
1. to understand
2. to know
Jewish idiom for sexual intercourse between a man and a woman
to become acquainted with, to know

9 English: allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) kno..
0 Usage: allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1676]

1676

1 Original Word: Ἑλληνιστί
2 Word Origin: from the same as (1675)
3 Transliterated Word: Hellenisti
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:504,227
5 Phonetic Spelling: hel-lay-nis-tee'
6 Part of Speech: Adverb
7 Strong's Definition: adverb from the same as [1675;]1675; Hellenistically, i.e. in the Grecian language:--Greek.
8 Definition: