| NASB © | Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | for we cannot | δυνάμεθα | dunametha | 1410 | to be able, to have power | a prim. verb |
| stop | μὴ | mē | 3361 | not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) | a prim. particle |
| speaking | λαλεῖν | lalein | 2980 | to talk | from lalos (talkative) |
| about what | ἃ | a | 3739 | usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that | a prim. pronoun |
| we have seen | εἴδαμεν | eidamen | 3708 | to see, perceive, attend to | a prim. verb |
| and heard." | ἠκούσαμεν | ēkousamen | 191 | to hear, listen | from a prim. word mean. hearing |
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KJV Lexicon
ου particle - nominative
ou oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
δυναμεθα verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - first person
dunamai doo'-nam-ahee: to be able or possible -- be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
γαρ conjunction
gar gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
ημεις personal pronoun - first person nominative plural
hemeis hay-mice': we (only used when emphatic) -- us, we (ourselves).
α relative pronoun - accusative plural neuter
hos hos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
ειδομεν verb - second aorist active indicative - first person
eido i'-do: to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
και conjunction
kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ηκουσαμεν verb - aorist active indicative - first person
akouo ak-oo'-o: to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
μη particle - nominative
me may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
λαλειν verb - present active infinitive
laleo lal-eh'-o: to talk, i.e. utter words -- preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. |
New American Standard (©1995)
for we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard."King James Bible
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. American King James Version
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. American Standard Version
for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard. Darby Bible Translation
for as for us we cannot refrain from speaking of the things which we have seen and heard. English Revised Version
for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard. Webster's Bible Translation
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. World English Bible
for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard." Young's Literal Translation
for we cannot but speak what we did see and hear.' ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 4:20 Greek NT: Westcott/Hort with Diacritics
οὐ δυνάμεθα γὰρ ἡμεῖς ἃ εἴδαμεν καὶ ἠκούσαμεν μὴ λαλεῖν. ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 4:20 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
οὐ δυνάμεθα γὰρ ἡμεῖς ἃ εἴδομεν καὶ ἠκούσαμεν μὴ λαλεῖν. ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 4:20 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Ed. with Diacritics
οὐ δυνάμεθα γὰρ ἡμεῖς ἃ εἴδαμεν καὶ ἠκούσαμεν μὴ λαλεῖν. ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 4:20 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus (1550, with accents)
οὐ δυνάμεθα γὰρ ἡμεῖς ἃ εἴδομεν καὶ ἠκούσαμεν μὴ λαλεῖν ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 4:20 Greek NT: Byzantine/Majority Text (2000)
ου δυναμεθα γαρ ημεις α ειδομεν και ηκουσαμεν μη λαλειν ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 4:20 Greek NT: Textus Receptus (1894)
ου δυναμεθα γαρ ημεις α ειδομεν και ηκουσαμεν μη λαλειν Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
non enim possumus quae vidimus et audivimus non loqui
Can't Possible Refrain Saying Speak Speaking Stop Telling
Hear Heard Help Possible Refrain Speak Speaking Stop Telling
Hear Heard Help Possible Refrain Speak Speaking Stop TellingActs 4:20 Multilingual Bible Actes 4:20 French Hechos 4:20 Biblia Paralela 使 徒 行 傳 4:20 Chinese Bible |
