“But” | δὲ | But, and, etc | But |
“he” | ὁ | The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) | he |
“said,” | φησίν | To show or make known one's thoughts, i.e., speak or say | said |
“I am” | μαίνομαι | Through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac" | am |
“not” | Οὐ | The absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not | not |
“mad,” | μαίνομαι | Through the idea of insensate craving); to rave as a "maniac" | mad |
“most noble” | κράτιστε | Strongest, i.e., (in dignity) very honorable | most noble |
“Festus;” | Φῆστε | Festal; Phestus (i.e., Festus), a Roman | Festus |
“but” | ἀλλ' | Properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) | but |
“speak forth” | ἀποφθέγγομαι | To enunciate plainly, i.e., declare | speak forth |
“the words” | ῥήματα | An utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negative naught whatever | words |
“of truth” | ἀληθείας | Truth | truth |
“and” | καὶ | And, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words | and |
“soberness.” | σωφροσύνης | Soundness of mind, i.e., (literally) sanity or (figuratively) self-control | soberness |