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Acts 10:1

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← Acts 9:43	Acts 10:1 (KJV)	Acts 10:2 →
And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.	There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band],	[A] devout [man], and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

^G1161 There was^G2258 a certain^G5100 man^G435 in^G1722 Caesarea^G2542 called^G3686 Cornelius^G2883, a centurion^G1543 of^G1537 the band^G4686 called^G2564 the Italian^G2483 band,

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Original Greek

Ἀνὴρ δέ τις ἦν ἐν Καισαρείᾳ ὀνόματι Κορνήλιος, ἑκατοντάρχης ἐκ σπείρης τῆς καλουμένης Ἰταλικῆς,

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Ἀνὴρ	Anēr	G435	N-NSM	man
δέ	de	G1161	CONJ
τις	tis	G5100	X-NSM	a certain
ἦν	ēn	G2258	V-IAI-3S	There was
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
Καισαρείᾳ	Kaisareia	G2542	N-DSF	Caesarea
ὀνόματι	onomati	G3686	N-DSN	called
Κορνήλιος,	Kornēlios	G2883	N-NSM	Cornelius
ἑκατοντάρχης	hekatontarchēs	G1543	N-NSM	a centurion
ἐκ	ek	G1537	PREP	of
σπείρης	speirēs	G4686	N-GSF	the band
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	the
καλουμένης	kaloumenēs	G2564	V-PPP-GSF	called
Ἰταλικῆς,	Italikēs	G2483	A-GSF	Italian

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G435 — ἀνήρ (anḗr, an'-ayr): a male human being, a man — a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος); a man (properly as an individual male):--fellow, husband, man, sir.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
• G1543 — ἑκατοντάρχης (hekatontárchēs, hek-at-on-tar'-khace): a centurion — from ἑκατόν and ἄρχω; the captain of one hundred men:--centurion.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
• G2483 — Ἰταλικός (Italikós, ee-tal-ee-kos'): Italian — from Ἰταλία; Italic, i.e. belonging to Italia:--Italian.
• G2542 — Καισάρεια (Kaisáreia, kahee-sar'-i-a): Caesarea — from Καῖσαρ; Cæsaria, the name of two places in Palestine:--Cæsarea.
• 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)).
• G2883 — Κορνήλιος (Kornḗlios, kor-nay'-lee-os): Cornelius — of Latin origin; Cornelius, a Roman:--Cornelius.
• G3686 — ὄνομα (ónoma, on'-om-ah): name, character, reputation — from a presumed derivative of the base of γινώσκω (compare ὀνίνημι); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character):--called, (+ sur-)name(-d).
• G4686 — σπεῖρα (speîra, spi'-rah): a cohort — of immediate Latin origin, but ultimately a derivative of αἱρέομαι in the sense of its cognate εἱλίσσω; a coil (spira, "spire"), i.e. (figuratively) a mass of men (a Roman military cohort; also (by analogy) a squad of Levitical janitors):--band.
• G5100 — τὶς (tìs, tis): any one, some one — an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:--a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).

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)

• a centurion — Matthew 8:5-13, Matthew 27:54, Luke 7:2, Acts 22:25, Acts 27:1, Acts 27:31, Acts 27:43
• in — Acts 8:40, Acts 21:8, Acts 23:23, Acts 23:33, Acts 25:1, Acts 25:13
• Italian — Acts 27:1

Reciprocal references (9): 1 Kings 8:41, 2 Chronicles 6:32, Isaiah 56:3, Matthew 27:27, Mark 15:39, John 7:17, Acts 10:7, Acts 10:22, Acts 18:22

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: CENTURIONS
• Nave’s: ARMIES, CAESAREA, CATHOLICITY, FAMILY, HEATHEN

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