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 ἅγος (hágos) (an awful thing) (compare ἁγνός (hagnós) G53, θάλπω (thálpō) G2282); sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated); (most) holy (one, thing), saint
- G435 — ἀνήρ (anḗr, an'-ayr): a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) G444); a man (properly as an individual male); fellow, husband, man, sir
- G491 — Ἀντιοχεύς (Antiocheús, an-tee-okh-yoos'): from Ἀντιόχεια (Antiócheia) G490; an Antiochian or inhabitant of Antiochia; of Antioch
- G700 — ἀρέσκω (aréskō, ar-es'-ko): probably from αἴρω (aírō) G142 (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 (ek) G1537 and λέγω (légō) G3004 (in its primary sense); to select; make choice, choose (out), chosen
- G1799 — ἐνώπιον (enṓpion, en-o'-pee-on): neuter of a compound of ἐν (en) G1722 and a derivative of ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700; 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 (légō) G3004; 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 (nikáō) G3528; victorious; Nicanor, a Christian; Nicanor
- G3532 — Νικόλαος (Nikólaos, nik-ol'-ah-os): from νῖκος (nîkos) G3534 and Λαοδικεύς (Laodikeús) G2994; victorious over the people; Nicolaus, a heretic; Nicolaus
- G3937 — Παρμενᾶς (Parmenâs, par-men-as'): probably by contraction for Παρμενίδης (Parmenídēs) (a derivative of a compound of παρά (pará) G3844 and μένω (ménō) G3306); 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 (peíthō) G3982; 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 (plḗthō) G4130; a fulness, i.e. a large number, throng, populace; bundle, company, multitude
- G4134 — πλήρης (plḗrēs, play'-race): from πλήθω (plḗthō) G4130; replete, or covered over; by analogy, complete; full
- G4151 — πνεῦμα (pneûma, pnyoo'-mah): from πνέω (pnéō) G4154; 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 (psychḗ) G5590.
- G4339 — προσήλυτος (prosḗlytos, pros-ay'-loo-tos): from the alternate of προσέρχομαι (prosérchomai) G4334; an arriver from a foreign region, i.e. (specially), an acceder (convert) to Judaism ("proselyte"); proselyte
- G4402 — Πρόχορος (Próchoros, prokh'-or-os): from πρό (pró) G4253 and χορός (chorós) G5525; before the dance; Prochorus, a Christian; Prochorus
- G4736 — Στέφανος (Stéphanos, stef'-an-os): the same as στέφανος (stéphanos) G4735; Stephanus, a Christian; Stephen
- G5096 — Τίμων (Tímōn, tee'-mone): from τιμή (timḗ) G5092; valuable; Timon, a Christian; Timon
- G5376 — Φίλιππος (Phílippos, fil'-ip-pos): from φίλος (phílos) G5384 and ἵππος (híppos) G2462; 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
- 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: FAITH; INDWELLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, THE; POWER 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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