G1096–γίνομαι–ginomai

about whom, when I went to Jerusalem, the High Priests and the Elders of the Jews made representations to me, begging that sentence might be pronounced against him.

γενομένου genomenou “having been”

I have nothing very definite, however, to tell our Sovereign about him. So I have brought the man before you all--and especially before you, King Agrippa--that after he has been examined I may find something which I can put into writing.

γενομένης genomenēs “having taken place”

"The kind of life I have lived from my youth upwards, as exemplified in my early days among my nation and in Jerusalem, is known to all the Jews.

γενομένην genomenēn “having been”

And now I stand here impeached because of my hope in the fulfilment of the promise made by God to our forefathers--

γενομένης genomenēs “having been made”

"Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision;

ἐγενόμην egenomēn “I was”

Having, however, obtained the help which is from God, I have stood firm until now, and have solemnly exhorted rich and poor alike, saying nothing except what the Prophets and Moses predicted as soon to happen,

γίνεσθαι ginesthai “to happen”

"My prayer to God, whether briefly or at length," replied Paul, "would be that not only you but all who are my hearers to-day, might become such as I am--except these chains."

γενέσθαι genesthai “to become”

It took several days of slow sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct course, we ran under the lee of Crete by Salmone.

γενόμενοι genomenoi “having arrived”

Then we ran under the lee of a little island called Cauda, where we managed with great difficulty to secure the boat;

γενέσθαι genesthai “to gain”

It was now the fourteenth night, and we were drifting through the Sea of Adria, when, about midnight, the sailors suspected that land was close at hand.

ἐγένετο egeneto “had come”

Then for fear of possibly running on rocks, they threw out four anchors from the stern and waited impatiently for daylight.

γενέσθαι. genesthai “to come.”

And continually, up till daybreak, Paul kept urging all on board to take some food. "This is the fourteenth day," he said, "that you have been anxiously waiting for the storm to cease, and have fasted, eating little or nothing.

γίνεσθαι, ginesthai “to come,”

This raised the spirits of all, and they too took food.

γενόμενοι genomenoi “having been”

When daylight came, they tried in vain to recognise the coast. But an inlet with a sandy beach attracted their attention, and now their object was, if possible, to run the ship aground in this inlet.

ἐγένετο, egeneto “it was,”

Now the soldiers recommended that the prisoners should be killed, for fear some one of them might swim ashore and effect his escape.

ἐγένετο egeneto “was”

and that the rest should follow, some on planks, and others on various things from the ship. In this way they all got safely to land.

ἐγένετο egeneto “it came to pass that”

They expected him soon to swell with inflammation or suddenly fall down dead; but, after waiting a long time and seeing no harm come to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.

γινόμενον ginomenon “happening”

It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.

Ἐγένετο Egeneto “It came to pass”

After this, all the other sick people in the island came and were cured.

γενομένου genomenou “having taken place”

After one complete day he invited the leading men among the Jews to meet him; and, when they were come together, he said to them, "As for me, brethren, although I had done nothing prejudicial to our people or contrary to the customs of our forefathers,

Ἐγένετο Egeneto “It came to pass”

who, as regards His human descent, belonged to the posterity of David,

γενομένου genomenou “having come”

Circumcision does indeed profit, if you obey the Law; but if you are a Law-breaker, the fact that you have been circumcised counts for nothing.

γέγονεν. gegonen “has become.”

No, indeed; let us hold God to be true, though every man should prove to be false. As it stands written, "That Thou mayest be shown to be just in the sentence Thou pronouncest, and gain Thy cause when Thou contendest."

γένοιτο. genoito “would it be!”Γινέσθω Ginesthō “should it be”

No indeed; for in that case how shall He judge all mankind?)

γένοιτο· genoito “would it be!”

But it cannot be denied that all that the Law says is addressed to those who are living under the Law, in order that every mouth may be stopped, and that the whole world may await sentence from God.

γένηται genētai “may be”