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Acts 1:8 in the Greek

Meaning word by word (Strong’s)

The verse

King James Version

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

Bíblia Livre

Mas vós recebereis poder do Espírito Santo, que virá sobre vós; e vós sereis minhas testemunhas, tanto em Jerusalém como em toda a Judeia, e Samaria, e até ao último lugar da terra.

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Word by word

Each original-language term the verse translates, in the order of the King James Version, which carries a Strong’s number on each word. The meaning comes from the lexicon entry.

  1. ἀλλάalláStrong G235 →

    KJV renders it: but

    In this verse: “But”

  2. λαμβάνωlambánōStrong G2983 →

    KJV renders it: receive, received, receiveth

    In this verse: “ye shall receive”

  3. δύναμιςdýnamisStrong G1411 →

    Meaning: power, might, miracle

    In this verse: “power”

  4. ἅγιοςhágiosStrong G40 →

    Meaning: holy, set apart

    In this verse: “that the Holy”

  5. πνεῦμαpneûmaStrong G4151 →

    Meaning: spirit, breath, wind

    In this verse: “Ghost”

  6. ἐπέρχομαιepérchomaiStrong G1904 →

    KJV renders it: come

    In this verse: “is come”

  7. ἐπίepíStrong G1909 →

    KJV renders it: on, upon, in

    In this verse: “upon”

  8. ὑμᾶςhymâsStrong G5209 →

    KJV renders it: you, your

    In this verse: “you”

  9. KJV renders it: and, also

    In this verse: “and”

  10. ἔσομαιésomaiStrong G2071 →

    KJV renders it: be, shall, have

    In this verse: “ye shall be”

  11. μάρτυςmártysStrong G3144 →

    Meaning: witness

    In this verse: “witnesses”

  12. KJV renders it: me, my, I

    In this verse: “unto me”

  13. KJV renders it: and, both

    In this verse: “both”

  14. KJV renders it: in, with, by

    In this verse: “in”

  15. ἹερουσαλήμHierousalḗmStrong G2419 →

    KJV renders it: Jerusalem

    In this verse: “Jerusalem”

  16. πᾶςpâsStrong G3956 →

    KJV renders it: all, things, every

    In this verse: “all”

  17. ἸουδαίαIoudaíaStrong G2449 →

    KJV renders it: Judaea

    In this verse: “Judaea”

  18. ΣαμάρειαSamáreiaStrong G4540 →

    KJV renders it: Samaria

    In this verse: “in Samaria”

  19. ἕωςhéōsStrong G2193 →

    KJV renders it: till, until, unto

    In this verse: “unto”

  20. ἔσχατοςéschatosStrong G2078 →

    KJV renders it: last

    In this verse: “the uttermost part”

  21. KJV renders it: earth, land, ground

    In this verse: “of the earth”

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