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Acts 1:23

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Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.	And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.	And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all [men], shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 they appointed^G2476 two^G1417, Joseph^G2501 called^G2564 Barsabas^G923, who^G3739 was surnamed^G1941 Justus^G2459, and^G2532 Matthias^G3159.

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Original Greek

καὶ ἔστησαν δύο, Ἰωσὴφ τὸν καλούμενον Βαρσαβᾶν, ὃς ἐπεκλήθη Ἰοῦστος, καὶ Ματθίαν.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	And
ἔστησαν	estēsan	G2476	V-2AAI-3P	they appointed
δύο,	duo	G1417	A-NUI	two
Ἰωσὴφ	Iōsēph	G2501	N-PRI	Joseph
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
καλούμενον	kaloumenon	G2564	V-PPP-ASM	called
Βαρσαβᾶν,	Barsaban	G923	N-ASM	Barsabas
ὃς	hos	G3739	R-NSM	who
ἐπεκλήθη	epeklēthē	G1941	V-API-3S	was surnamed
Ἰοῦστος,	Ioustos	G2459	N-NSM	Justus
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
Ματθίαν.	Matthian	G3159	N-ASM	Matthias

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G923 — Βαρσαβᾶς (Barsabâs, bar-sab-as'): Barsabbas — of Chaldee origin (בַּר and probably צְבָא); son of Sabas (or Tsaba); Bar-sabas, the name of two Israelites:--Barsabas.
• G1417 — δύο (dýo, doo'-o): two — a primary numeral; "two":--both, twain, two.
• G1941 — ἐπικαλέομαι (epikaléomai, ep-ee-kal-eh'-om-ahee): I call by an additional name, appeal to — middle voice from ἐπί and καλέω; to entitle; by implication, to invoke (for aid, worship, testimony, decision, etc.):--appeal (unto), call (on, upon), surname.
• G2459 — Ἰοῦστος (Ioûstos, ee-ooce'-tos): Justus — of Latin origin ("just"); Justus, the name of three Christian:--Justus.
• G2476 — ἵστημι (hístēmi, his'-tay-mee): I cause to stand, stand — a prolonged form of a primary (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses); to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively):--abide, appoint, bring, continue, covenant, establish, hold up, lay, present, set (up), stanch, stand (by, forth, still, up). Compare τίθημι.
• G2501 — Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph, ee-o-safe'): Joseph — of Hebrew origin (יוֹסֵף); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites:--Joseph.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — 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.
• G2564 — καλέω (kaléō, kal-eh'-o): I call, invite, name — akin to the base of κελεύω; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise):--bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called)).
• G3159 — Ματθίας (Matthías, mat-thee'-as): Matthias — apparently a shortened form of Ματταθίας; Matthias (i.e. Mattithjah), an Israelite:--Matthias.
• G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): who, which, what, that — probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.

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 — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Barsabas — Acts 15:22

Reciprocal references (3): Leviticus 16:8, Jonah 1:7, Acts 1:26

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: JOSEPH
• Nave’s: BARSABAS, CHURCH, JOSEPH, JUDAS (JUDE), JUSTUS, MATTHIAS

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