Acts 25:27
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
Word Reference
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ἄλογον
G249
A-NSN
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Strong's Definition
alogos irrational
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γάρ
G1063
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
gar properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
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μοι
G3427
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Strong's Definition
moi to me
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δοκεῖ
G1380
V-PAI-3S
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Strong's Definition
dokeō compare the base of G1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
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πέμποντα
G3992
V-PAP-ASM
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Strong's Definition
pempō to dispatch (from the subjective view or point of departure, whereas ἵημι (as a stronger form of εἶμι) refers rather to the objective point or terminus ad quem, and G4724 denotes properly, the orderly motion involved), especially on a temporary errand; also to transmit, bestow, or wield
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δέσμιον
G1198
N-ASM
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Strong's Definition
desmios a captive (as bound)
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μὴ
G3361
PRT-N
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Strong's Definition
mē (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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τὰς
G3588
T-APF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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κατ'
G2596
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Strong's Definition
kata (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
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αὐτοῦ
G846
P-GSM
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Strong's Definition
autos the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
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αἰτίας
G156
N-APF
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Strong's Definition
aitia a cause (as if asked for), i.e., (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved)
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σημᾶναι
G4591
V-AAN
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Strong's Definition
sēmainō to indicate
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ἄλογον γάρ μοι δοκεῖ πέμποντα δέσμιον μὴ καὶ τὰς κατ' αὐτοῦ αἰτίας σημᾶναι
27
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
Cross References
Μὴ ὁ νόμος ἡμῶν κρίνει τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἐὰν μὴ ἀκούσῃ παρ' αὐτοῦ πρότερον καὶ γνῷ τί ποιεῖ
Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
מֵשִׁיב דָּבָר בְּטֶרֶם יִשְׁמָע אִוֶּלֶת הִיא-לוֹ וּכְלִמָּֽה׃
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.