Acts 17:23 Greek Word Analysis

0Neitherοὐδὲg3761
1withὑπὸg5259
2handsχειρῶνg5495
3men'sἀνθρώπωνg444
4is worshippedθεραπεύεταιg2323
5as though he neededπροσδεόμενόςg4326
6any thingτινοςg5100
7seeing heαὐτὸςg846
8givethδιδοὺςg1325
14all thingsπάντα·g3956
10lifeζωὴνg2222
11andκαὶg2532
12breathπνοὴνg4157
13andκατὰg2596
14all thingsπάντα·g3956

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. What therefore ye worship in ignorance, this I set forth unto you.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For when I came by, I was looking at the things to which you give worship, and I saw an altar with this writing on it, TO THE GOD OF WHOM THERE IS NO KNOWLEDGE. Now, what you, without knowledge, give worship to, I make clear to you.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

for, passing through and beholding your shrines, I found also an altar on which was inscribed, To the unknown God. Whom therefore ye reverence, not knowing [him], him I announce to you.

World English Bible (WEB)

For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription: 'TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' What therefore you worship in ignorance, this I announce to you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for passing through and contemplating your objects of worship, I found also an erection on which had been inscribed: To God -- unknown; whom, therefore -- not knowing -- ye do worship, this One I announce to you.