Acts 12:21
Strong's Lexicon
On the appointed
τακτῇ (taktē)
Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5002: Appointed, arranged, fixed. From tasso; arranged, i.e. Appointed or stated.

day,
ἡμέρᾳ (hēmera)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

Herod
Ἡρῴδης (Hērōdēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2264: Compound of heros and eidos; heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings.

donned
ἐνδυσάμενος (endysamenos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1746: To put on, clothe (another). From en and duno; to invest with clothing.

[his] royal
βασιλικὴν (basilikēn)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 937: From basileus; regal, i.e. belonging to the sovereign, or preeminent.

[robes],
ἐσθῆτα (esthēta)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2066: Clothing, raiment, vestment, robe. From hennumi; dress.

sat
καθίσας (kathisas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2523: Another form for kathezomai; to seat down, i.e. Set; intransitively, to sit; figuratively, to settle.

on
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

[his]
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

throne,
βήματος (bēmatos)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 968: From the base of basis; a step, i.e. Foot-breath; by implication, a rostrum, i.e. A tribunal.

[and] addressed
ἐδημηγόρει (edēmēgorei)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1215: From a compound of demos and agora; to be a people-gatherer, i.e. To address a public assembly.

[the people].
αὐτούς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
On the appointed day, Herod donned his royal robes, sat on his throne, and addressed the people.

Young's Literal Translation
and on a set day, Herod having arrayed himself in kingly apparel, and having sat down upon the tribunal, was making an oration unto them,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So on an appointed day, dressed in royal robes and seated on the throne, Herod delivered a public address to them.

New American Standard Bible
On an appointed day Herod, having put on his royal apparel, took his seat on the rostrum and [began] delivering an address to them.

King James Bible
And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
On the appointed day Herod, wearing his royal robes, sat on his throne and delivered a public address to the people.

New Living Translation
and an appointment with Herod was granted. When the day arrived, Herod put on his royal robes, sat on his throne, and made a speech to them.

English Standard Version
On an appointed day Herod put on his royal robes, took his seat upon the throne, and delivered an oration to them.

New American Standard Bible
On an appointed day Herod, having put on his royal apparel, took his seat on the rostrum and began delivering an address to them.

King James Bible
And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So on an appointed day, dressed in royal robes and seated on the throne, Herod delivered a public address to them.

International Standard Version
Therefore, at a set time Herod put on his royal robes, sat down on the royal seat, and made a speech to them.

NET Bible
On a day determined in advance, Herod put on his royal robes, sat down on the judgment seat, and made a speech to them.

American Standard Version
And upon a set day Herod arrayed himself in royal apparel, and sat on the throne, and made an oration unto them.

English Revised Version
And upon a set day Herod arrayed himself in royal apparel, and sat on the throne, and made an oration unto them.

Young's Literal Translation
and on a set day, Herod having arrayed himself in kingly apparel, and having sat down upon the tribunal, was making an oration unto them,
















Cross References
Matthew 27:19
When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.

Acts 12:20
And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.

Acts 12:22
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.

Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 12:19
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.

Acts 12:18
Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.

Acts 12:23
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

Acts 12:24
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
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