Acts 6:5
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Acts 6:5
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But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
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And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
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Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid [their] hands on them.
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Verse Text
AndG2532 the sayingG3056 pleasedG700 G1799 the wholeG3956 multitudeG4128: andG2532 they choseG1586 StephenG4736, a manG435 fullG4134 of faithG4102 andG2532 of the HolyG40 GhostG4151, andG2532 PhilipG5376, andG2532 ProchorusG4402, andG2532 NicanorG3527, andG2532 TimonG5096, andG2532 ParmenasG3937, andG2532 NicolasG3532 a proselyteG4339 of AntiochG491:
καὶ ἤρεσεν ὁ λόγος ἐνώπιον παντὸς τοῦ πλήθους· καὶ ἐξελέξαντο Στέφανον, ἄνδρα πλήρη πίστεως καὶ Πνεύματος Ἁγίου, καὶ Φίλιππον, καὶ Πρόχορον, καὶ Νικάνορα, καὶ Τίμωνα, καὶ Παρμενᾶν, καὶ Νικόλαον προσήλυτον Ἀντιοχέα,
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
ἤρεσεν |
ēresen | G700 | V-AAI-3S | pleased |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | the |
λόγος |
logos | G3056 | N-NSM | saying |
ἐνώπιον |
enōpion | G1799 | ADV | |
παντὸς |
pantos | G3956 | A-GSN | the whole |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSN | of the |
πλήθους· |
plēthous | G4128 | N-GSN | multitude |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐξελέξαντο |
exelexanto | G1586 | V-AMI-3P | they chose |
Στέφανον, |
Stephanon | G4736 | N-ASM | Stephen |
ἄνδρα |
andra | G435 | N-ASM | a man |
πλήρη |
plērē | G4134 | A-ASM | full |
πίστεως |
pisteōs | G4102 | N-GSF | of faith |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Πνεύματος |
Pneumatos | G4151 | N-GSN | Ghost |
Ἁγίου, |
Hagiou | G40 | A-GSN | Holy |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Φίλιππον, |
Philippon | G5376 | N-ASM | Philip |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Πρόχορον, |
Prochoron | G4402 | N-ASM | Prochorus |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Νικάνορα, |
Nikanora | G3527 | N-ASM | Nicanor |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Τίμωνα, |
Timōna | G5096 | N-ASM | Timon |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Παρμενᾶν, |
Parmenan | G3937 | N-ASM | Parmenas |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Νικόλαον |
Nikolaon | G3532 | N-ASM | Nicolas |
προσήλυτον |
prosēluton | G4339 | N-ASM | a proselyte |
Ἀντιοχέα, |
Antiochea | G491 | N-ASM | of Antioch |
- G40 — ἅγιος (hágios, hag'-ee-os): from (an awful thing) (compare ἁγνός, θάλπω); sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated):--(most) holy (one, thing), saint.
- G435 — ἀνήρ (anḗr, an'-ayr): a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος); a man (properly as an individual male):--fellow, husband, man, sir.
- G491 — Ἀντιοχεύς (Antiocheús, an-tee-okh-yoos'): from Ἀντιόχεια; an Antiochian or inhabitant of Antiochia:--of Antioch.
- G700 — ἀρέσκω (aréskō, ar-es'-ko): probably from αἴρω (through the idea of exciting emotion); to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so):--please.
- G1586 — ἐκλέγομαι (eklégomai, ek-leg'-om-ahee): middle voice from ἐκ and λέγω (in its primary sense); to select:--make choice, choose (out), chosen.
- G1799 — ἐνώπιον (enṓpion, en-o'-pee-on): neuter of a compound of ἐν and a derivative of ὀπτάνομαι; in the face of (literally or figuratively):--before, in the presence (sight) of, to.
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
- G3056 — λόγος (lógos, log'-os): from λέγω; something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ):--account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.
- G3527 — Νικάνωρ (Nikánōr, nik-an'-ore): probably from νικάω; victorious; Nicanor, a Christian:--Nicanor.
- G3532 — Νικόλαος (Nikólaos, nik-ol'-ah-os): from νῖκος and λαός; victorious over the people; Nicolaüs, a heretic:--Nicolaus.
- G3937 — Παρμενᾶς (Parmenâs, par-men-as'): probably by contraction for (a derivative of a compound of παρά and μένω); constant; Parmenas, a Christian:--Parmenas.
- G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
- G4102 — πίστις (pístis, pis'-tis): from πείθω; persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself:--assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.
- G4128 — πλῆθος (plēthos, play'-thos): from πλήθω; a fulness, i.e. a large number, throng, populace:--bundle, company, multitude.
- G4134 — πλήρης (plḗrēs, play'-race): from πλήθω; replete, or covered over; by analogy, complete:--full.
- G4151 — πνεῦμα (pneûma, pnyoo'-mah): from πνέω; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit:--ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. Compare ψυχή.
- G4339 — προσήλυτος (prosḗlytos, pros-ay'-loo-tos): from the alternate of προσέρχομαι; an arriver from a foreign region, i.e. (specially), an acceder (convert) to Judaism ("proselyte"):--proselyte.
- G4402 — Πρόχορος (Próchoros, prokh'-or-os): from πρό and χορός; before the dance; Prochorus, a Christian:--Prochorus.
- G4736 — Στέφανος (Stéphanos, stef'-an-os): the same as στέφανος; Stephanus, a Christian:--Stephen.
- G5096 — Τίμων (Tímōn, tee'-mone): from τιμή; valuable; Timon, a Christian:--Timon.
- G5376 — Φίλιππος (Phílippos, fil'-ip-pos): from φίλος and ἵππος; fond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites:--Philip.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- a proselyte — Acts 13:1
- Nicolas — Revelation 2:6, Revelation 2:15
- Philip — Acts 8:5-13, Acts 8:26-40, Acts 21:8
- Stephen — Micah 3:8, Acts 6:3, Acts 6:8, Acts 6:10, Acts 7:1-60, Acts 8:1-2, Acts 11:24
- the saying — Genesis 41:37, Proverbs 15:1, Proverbs 15:23, Proverbs 25:11-12, Acts 15:22
Reciprocal references (7): Genesis 45:16, Exodus 18:25, Acts 2:4, Acts 2:10, Acts 7:55, Acts 13:43, 1 Timothy 3:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: PHILIP; PROSELYTES; STEPHEN
- Torrey’s: INDWELLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, THE; PROSELYTES
- Nave’s: CHURCH; DEACON; HOLY SPIRIT; MINISTER, Christian; NICANOR; NICOLAS; PARMENAS; PHILIP; POWER; PROCHORUS; STEPHEN; TIMON
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