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Acts 11:17
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Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
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Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as [he did] unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?
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When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
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Verse Text
ForasmuchG1487 thenG3767 as GodG2316 gaveG1325 themG846 the likeG2470 giftG1431 asG2532 he did unto usG2254, who believedG4100 onG1909 the LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547;G1161 whatG5101 wasG2252 IG1473, that I couldG1415 withstandG2967 GodG2316?
εἰ οὖν τὴν ἴσην δωρεὰν ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Θεὸς ὡς καὶ ἡμῖν, πιστεύσασιν ἐπὶ τὸν Κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν, ἐγὼ δὲ τίς ἤμην δυνατὸς κωλῦσαι τὸν Θεόν;
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
εἰ |
ei | G1487 | COND | Forasmuch |
οὖν |
oun | G3767 | CONJ | then |
τὴν |
tēn | G3588 | T-ASF | the |
ἴσην |
isēn | G2470 | A-ASF | like |
δωρεὰν |
dōrean | G1431 | N-ASF | gift |
ἔδωκεν |
edōken | G1325 | V-AAI-3S | gave |
αὐτοῖς |
autois | G846 | P-DPM | them |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | * |
Θεὸς |
Theos | G2316 | N-NSM | God |
ὡς |
hōs | G5613 | ADV | as |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | as |
ἡμῖν, |
hēmin | G2254 | P-1DP | unto us |
πιστεύσασιν |
pisteusasin | G4100 | V-AAP-DPM | who believed |
ἐπὶ |
epi | G1909 | PREP | on |
τὸν |
ton | G3588 | T-ASM | the |
Κύριον |
Kurion | G2962 | N-ASM | Lord |
Ἰησοῦν |
Iēsoun | G2424 | N-ASM | Jesus |
Χριστόν, |
Christon | G5547 | N-ASM | Christ |
ἐγὼ |
egō | G1473 | P-1NS | I |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | |
τίς |
tis | G5101 | I-NSM | what |
ἤμην |
ēmēn | G2252 | V-IAI-1S | was |
δυνατὸς |
dunatos | G1415 | A-NSM | that I could |
κωλῦσαι |
kōlusai | G2967 | V-AAN | withstand |
τὸν |
ton | G3588 | T-ASM | * |
Θεόν; |
Theon | G2316 | N-ASM | God |
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
- 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).
- G1325 — δίδωμι (dídōmi, did'-o-mee): I offer, give — a prolonged form of a primary verb (which is used as an alternative in most of the tenses); to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection):--adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number, offer, have power, put, receive, set, shew, smite (+ with the hand), strike (+ with the palm of the hand), suffer, take, utter, yield.
- G1415 — δυνατός (dynatós, doo-nat-os'): powerful, able, possible — from δύναμαι; powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible:--able, could, (that is) mighty (man), possible, power, strong.
- G1431 — δωρεά (dōreá, do-reh-ah'): a free gift — from δῶρον; a gratuity:--gift.
- G1473 — ἐγώ (egṓ, eg-o'): I — a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):--I, me. For the other cases and the plural see ἐμέ, ἐμοί, ἐμοῦ, ἡμᾶς, ἡμεῖς, ἡμῖν, ἡμῶν, etc.
- G1487 — εἰ (ei, i): if — a primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.:--forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. Often used in connection or composition with other particles, especially as in εἴγε, εἰ δὲ μή(γε), εἰ καί, εἰ μή, εἰ μή τι, εἴ περ, εἴ πως, εἴ τις, ἐκ. See also ἐάν.
- G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
- G2252 — ἤμην (ḗmēn, ay'-mane): a prolonged form of ἦν; I was:--be, was. (Sometimes unexpressed).
- G2254 — ἡμῖν (hēmîn, hay-meen'): dative case plural of ἐγώ; to (or for, with, by) us:--our, (for) us, we.
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
- G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): Jesus — of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
- G2470 — ἴσος (ísos, ee'-sos): equal, identical — probably from εἴδω (through the idea of seeming); similar (in amount and kind):--+ agree, as much, equal, like.
- 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.
- G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
- G2967 — κωλύω (kōlýō, ko-loo'-o): I prevent, hinder — from the base of κολάζω; to estop, i.e. prevent (by word or act):--forbid, hinder, keep from, let, not suffer, withstand.
- G3767 — οὖν (oûn, oon): therefore, then — apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
- G4100 — πιστεύω (pisteúō, pist-yoo'-o): I believe, have faith in — from πίστις; to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by implication, to entrust (especially one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe(-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with.
- G5101 — τίς (tís, tis): who, which, what — probably emphatic of τὶς; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions):--every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
- G5547 — Χριστός (Christós, khris-tos'): anointed, the Messiah, the Christ — from χρίω; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus:--Christ.
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.
- G5613 — ὡς (hōs, hoce): as, like as, how, while, so that — probably adverb of comparative from ὅς; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- as God — Matthew 20:14-15, Acts 11:15, Acts 15:8-9, Romans 9:15-16, Romans 9:23-24, Romans 11:34-36
- what — Job 9:12-14, Job 33:13, Job 40:2, Job 40:8-9, Daniel 4:35, Acts 10:47, Romans 9:20-26
Reciprocal references (10): Genesis 24:50, 2 Chronicles 20:6, Isaiah 60:5, Mark 7:28, Acts 8:20, Acts 23:9, Romans 14:4, 1 Corinthians 1:6, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, Hebrews 6:4
Related Topics
- Nave’s: CATHOLICITY, FAITH, GENTILES, JESUS, THE CHRIST, PETER, REGENERATION, SALVATION
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