Acts 5:18
Strong's Lexicon
They arrested
ἐπέβαλον (epebalon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1911: From epi and ballo; to throw upon; specially to reflect; impersonally, to belong to.

τὰς (tas)
Article - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

χεῖρας (cheiras)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 5495: A hand.

ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

apostles
ἀποστόλους (apostolous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 652: From apostello; a delegate; specially, an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

put
ἔθεντο (ethento)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place.

them
αὐτοὺς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

[the] public
δημοσίᾳ (dēmosia)
Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1219: Public, publicly. From demos; public; in public.

jail.
τηρήσει (tērēsei)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5084: A prison; observance (as of precepts). From tereo; a watching, i.e. observance, or a prison.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

Young's Literal Translation
and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So they arrested the apostles and put them in the city jail.

New American Standard Bible
They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail.

King James Bible
And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

New Living Translation
They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

English Standard Version
they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison.

New American Standard Bible
They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail.

King James Bible
And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So they arrested the apostles and put them in the city jail.

International Standard Version
arrested the apostles, and put them in the city jail.

NET Bible
They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail.

American Standard Version
and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.

English Revised Version
and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.

Young's Literal Translation
and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison;
















Cross References
Jeremiah 37:15
Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.

Matthew 4:12
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;

Acts 4:3
And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 5:17
Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,

Acts 5:16
There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

Acts 5:15
Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

Acts 5:19
But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,

Acts 5:20
Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Acts 5:21
And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
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