Acts 8:32 Greek Word Analysis

0		ἡ	g3588
1		δὲ	g1161
2	The place	περιοχὴ	g4042
3		τῆς	g3588
4	of the scripture	γραφῆς	g1124
5	which	ἣν	g3739
6	he read	ἀνεγίνωσκεν	g314
7	was	ἦν	g2258
8	this	αὕτη·	g3778
15	as	ὡς	g5613
10	a sheep	πρόβατον	g4263
11	to	ἐπὶ	g1909
12	the slaughter	σφαγὴν	g4967
13	He was led	ἤχθη	g71
14	and	καὶ	g2532
15	as	ὡς	g5613
16	a lamb	ἀμνὸς	g286
17	before	ἐναντίον	g1726
18		τοῦ	g3588
19	shearer	κείροντος	g2751
27	his	αὐτοῦ	g846
21	dumb	ἄφωνος	g880
22	so	οὕτως	g3779
23	not	οὐκ	g3756
24	opened he	ἀνοίγει	g455
25		τὸ	g3588
26	mouth	στόμα	g4750
27	his	αὐτοῦ	g846

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, So he openeth not his mouth:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now the place in the book where he was reading was this: He was taken, like a sheep, to be put to death; and as a lamb is quiet when its wool is being cut, so he made no sound:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the passage of the scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep to slaughter, and as a lamb is dumb in presence of him that shears him, thus he opens not his mouth.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, So he doesn't open his mouth.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the contents of the Writing that he was reading was this: `As a sheep unto slaughter he was led, and as a lamb before his shearer dumb, so he doth not open his mouth;