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Acts 11:23

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Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.	Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.	For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Who^G3739, when he came^G3854, and^G2532 had seen^G1492 the grace^G5485 of God^G2316, was glad^G5463, and^G2532 exhorted^G3870 them all^G3956, that with purpose^G4286 of heart^G2588 they would cleave unto^G4357 the Lord^G2962.

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Original Greek

ὃς παραγενόμενος καὶ ἰδὼν τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐχάρη, καὶ παρεκάλει πάντας τῇ προθέσει τῆς καρδίας προσμένειν τῷ Κυρίῳ·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ὃς	hos	G3739	R-NSM	Who
παραγενόμενος	paragenomenos	G3854	V-2ADP-NSM	when he came
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἰδὼν	idōn	G1492	V-2AAP-NSM	had seen
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	the
χάριν	charin	G5485	N-ASF	grace
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God
ἐχάρη,	echarē	G5463	V-2AOI-3S	was glad
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
παρεκάλει	parekalei	G3870	V-IAI-3S	exhorted
πάντας	pantas	G3956	A-APM	them all
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	*
προθέσει	prothesei	G4286	N-DSF	that with purpose
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
καρδίας	kardias	G2588	N-GSF	of heart
προσμένειν	prosmenein	G4357	V-PAN	they would cleave unto
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	the
Κυρίῳ·	Kuriō	G2962	N-DSM	Lord

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): I know, remember — a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
• 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).
• 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.
• G2588 — καρδία (kardía, kar-dee'-ah): the heart, inner life, intention — prolonged from a primary (Latin cor, "heart"); the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle:--(+ broken-)heart(-ed).
• 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.
• 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.
• G3854 — παραγίνομαι (paragínomai, par-ag-in'-om-ahee): I appear, come, arrive at — from παρά and γίνομαι; to become near, i.e. approach (have arrived); by implication, to appear publicly:--come, go, be present.
• G3870 — παρακαλέω (parakaléō, par-ak-al-eh'-o): I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort — from παρά and καλέω; to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation):--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
• G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — 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.
• G4286 — πρόθεσις (próthesis, proth'-es-is): the show-bread, predetermination — from προτίθεμαι; a setting forth, i.e. (figuratively) proposal (intention); specially, the show-bread (in the Temple) as exposed before God:--purpose, shew(-bread).
• G4357 — προσμένω (prosménō, pros-men'-o): I remain, persist in — from πρός and μένω; to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in:--abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with).
• G5463 — χαίρω (chaírō, khah'-ee-ro): I rejoice, am glad — a primary verb; to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well:--farewell, be glad, God speed, greeting, hall, joy(- fully), rejoice.
• G5485 — χάρις (cháris, khar'-ece): grace, favor, kindness — from χαίρω; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).

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)

• and exhorted — John 8:31-32, John 15:4, Acts 13:43, Acts 14:22, 1 Thessalonians 3:2-5, Hebrews 10:19-26, Hebrews 10:32-39, 2 Peter 3:17-18, 1 John 2:28
• cleave — Deuteronomy 10:20, Deuteronomy 30:20, Joshua 22:5, Joshua 23:8, Matthew 16:24, 1 Corinthians 15:58
• purpose — Psalms 17:3, Proverbs 23:15, Proverbs 23:28, Daniel 1:8, 2 Corinthians 1:17, 2 Timothy 3:10
• seen — Mark 2:5, Colossians 1:6, 1 Thessalonians 1:3-4, 2 Timothy 1:4-5, 2 Peter 1:4-9, 3 John 1:4

Reciprocal references (39): Genesis 2:24, Numbers 14:24, Numbers 35:28, Deuteronomy 4:4, Deuteronomy 11:22, Joshua 24:15, 2 Samuel 15:21, 2 Samuel 20:2, 2 Kings 2:4, 2 Kings 18:6, 1 Chronicles 22:19, 2 Chronicles 9:3, 2 Chronicles 11:16, Nehemiah 10:29, Psalms 51:10, Psalms 78:8, Psalms 119:31, Proverbs 4:13, Isaiah 56:6, Jeremiah 50:5, Luke 5:20, Luke 15:6, Acts 2:42, Acts 15:32, Romans 1:12, Romans 11:22, Romans 12:9, Romans 12:15, 1 Corinthians 1:4, 2 Corinthians 7:7, 2 Corinthians 8:1, Ephesians 4:12, Colossians 1:23, 1 Thessalonians 3:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21, Titus 2:11, Hebrews 3:13, 1 Peter 2:19, 1 John 5:18

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BARNABAS, EXHORTATIONS, GRACE, DIVINE, JOY-SORROW, STEADFASTNESS-INSTABILITY, WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS
• Torrey’s: CONVERSION, GRACE, STEADFASTNESS
• Nave’s: ANTIOCH, DECISION, FAITH, JOY, PERSEVERANCE, RIGHTEOUS, ZEAL, RELIGIOUS

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