Acts 5:22

But and when the officers came, found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,
Word Reference
Original Word Definitions
οἱ
G3588 T-NPM
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
ὑπηρέται
G5257
hypēretēs
an under-oarsman, i.e., (generally) subordinate (assistant, sexton, constable)
  • servant
    • an underrower, subordinate rower
    • "any one who serves with hands: a servant"in the New Testament of the officers and attendants of magistrates
      • of the officer who executes penalties
      • "of the attendants of a king, servants, retinue, the soldiers of a king, of the attendant of a synagogue"of any one ministering or rendering service
      any one who aids another in any work
      • an assistant
      • "of the preacher of the gospel
παραγενόμενοι
G3854 V-2ADP-NPM
paraginomai
to become near, i.e., approach (have arrived); by implication, to appear publicly
  • to be present, to come near, approach
  • "to come forth, make one's public appearance
οὐχ
G3756 PRT-N
ou
the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
  • no, not
εὗρον
G2147 V-2AAI-3P
heuriskō
to find (literally or figuratively)
  • to come upon, hit upon, to meet with
    • after searching, to find a thing sought
    • "without previous search, to find (by chance), to fall in with"those who come or return to a place
    to find by enquiry, thought, examination, scrutiny, observation, to find out by practice and experience
    • to see, learn, discover, understand
    • "to be found i.e., to be seen, be present"to be discovered, recognized, detected, to show one's self out, of one's character or state as found out by others (men, God, or both)"to get knowledge of, come to know, God
    to find out for one's self, to acquire, get, obtain, procure
αὐτοὺς
G846 P-APM
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
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
  • "he, she, it"the same
ἐν
G1722 PREP
en
___%___in,___%___ at, (up-)on, by, etc
  • in, by, with
τῇ
G3588 T-DSF
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
φυλακῇ·
G5438 N-DSF
phylakē
a guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively
  • guard, watch
    • a watching, keeping watch
      • to keep watch
      persons keeping watch, a guard, sentinels"of the place where captives are kept, a prison"of the time (of night) during which guard was kept, a watch i.e., a period of time during which part of the guard was on duty, and at the end of which others relieved them
ἀναστρέψαντες
G390 V-AAP-NPM
anastrephō
to overturn; also to return; by implication, to busy oneself, i.e., remain, live
  • to turn upside down, overturn
  • "to turn back"to turn hither and thither, to turn one's self about, sojourn dwell in a place"metaphorically to conduct one's self, behave one's self, live
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
ἀπήγγειλαν
G518 V-AAI-3P
apangellō
to announce
  • to bring tidings (from a person or a thing), bring word, report
  • "to proclaim, to make known openly, declare

οἱ δὲ ὑπηρέται παραγενόμενοι οὐχ εὗρον αὐτοὺς ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ· ἀναστρέψαντες δὲ ἀπήγγειλαν
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But and when the officers came, found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,