Acts 26:29

29ὁAndδὲPaul [said]Παῦλος·I would wishΕὐξαίμηνἂντῷto Godθεῷbothκαὶinἐνa littleὀλίγῳandκαὶinἐνmuchμεγάλῳnotοὐonlyμόνονyouσὲbutἀλλὰalsoκαὶallπάνταςthoseτοὺςhearingἀκούοντάςmeμουthis dayσήμερονto becomeγενέσθαιsuchτοιούτουςasὁποῖοςalsoκαὶIἐγώamεἰμιexceptπαρεκτὸςtheτῶνchainsδεσμῶνtheseτούτων.

And Paul [said], “I would wish anyhow to God, both in a little and in much, not only you, but also all those hearing me this day, to become such as I also am, except these chains.”

Vocab difficulty

24.7

Rare words

  • παρεκτὸς

    παρεκτός

    (a) adv. used as adj: besides, outside, without, left over, in addition, (b) prep: apart from, except.